I’m not trying to replace the classic, iconic South African braaibroodjie! However, I do love trying new things and marrying French and South African favourites. This is my take …
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Coal roasted pork belly with balsamic baby onions
I recently had the privilege of being introduced to Radford Dale Wines, a premium wine producer on the Helderberg slopes between Stellenbosch and Somerset West (with an additional organic farm …
Salt and pepper “staanrib”
For those who have tasted a “staanrib” done right, there are few better ways to enjoy the true simplicity of South African mutton. “Staanrib” is the indirect way of cooking …
Quick and easy braaibroodjie flatbread (yeast free)
This wonderful recipe doesn’t require any long kneading or proofing, just mix until it comes together (almost like making scone dough), roll or press out, and bake. That means you …
Grilled butterflied leg of lamb with hummus, red pepper pesto drizzle & Za’atar pitas
This mouthwatering butterflied leg of lamb is marinated in a punchy mixture of rosemary, lemon, garlic and anchovies, then grilled to perfection in a kettle braai. Sliced thinly, you can …
Grilled lamb skewers with lemon, honey & mustard
Grilled lamb sosaties with Dijon & wholegrain mustard, honey, fresh lemon juice & rind, and garlic.
Mediterranean-style lamb boeries
Everyone’s a fan of a classic boerie roll and it’s such an easy way of entertaining. Wow your crowd this December with a Mediterranean take on a classic South …
Grilled harders with smoked paprika butter
My father is a fisherman. He retired from a corporate job 12 years ago, relocating to Keurboomstrand and fishing as often as he likes. Not only is he a …
Afritalian braaibroodjies
It is officially summer in the southern hemisphere – the season to go alfresco! I have not made braaibroodjies in a while, although I’m such a fan. For those …
Biltong & herb garlic bread
You might not know this, but Montagu Dried Fruit and Nuts recently also added biltong to their repertoire. They asked me to play around with their biltong range and …