Traditionally cubes of fat are skewered in between the pieces of meat to keep everything succulent but I have never done this. I usually thread pieces...
This is a South African recipe for Roht. Roht is an offering that is made for Lord Hanuman during Navarathri, Hanuman Pooja or katha prayers. This is a...
My take on Cape Malay curry powder; I devised this when I finally finished my precious box of this type of curry powder, that had been sent to me in a...
This recipe is also from the web site Rainbow Nation Connecting South Africa and has been posted here for the ZWT-7 Tour of Africa. Most South African...
One recipe i looked at said "england has its yorkshire pudding, South Africa its vetkoek" It is fried dough filled with whatever you like once you cut...
A really quick fine-dining type recipe! The approximate American weights are given in brackets. You can assemble this soup a day ahead, and keep it in...
This Rice is very good with Babotie but when cold makes also a delicious Seafood salad - add canned tuna mixed with yogurt and lemon juice and dress with...
A very quick and easy salad for the warm, summer days. As guests arrive and the glasses are filled, the salad can be prepared and it will be ready before...
Although this is originally a breakfast dish, we have it as lunch or dinner. It is delicious served with Mrs. Balls, by choice, but any good fruit chutney...
This blend of spices, with its mix of Malay and Indian influences, can be used in South African recipes calling for curry powder or in recipes from other...
Avocado's are a favorite South African fruit and are often used in starters and salads. This dish is quick to prepare and is always well received when...
A simple shrimp (prawn) recipe with a leaning towards the tandoori style. Use the largest shrimp you can get, and sea-fresh shrimps are always better tasting...
These tasty morsels remind me of the many snatched office breakfasts enjoyed with Riaz and Kapil. Hopefully this recipe will do justice to the wonderful...
Tonight, Lila (my sharemate) did such a wonderful job! She made Spinach soup as in entree, made this amazing Shrimp dish for main, and we had Recipe #133602...
This finely ground mixture is usually found on the spice shelves of shops, but it loses flavour quite quickly. Here is a South African version, which can...
This is an interesting weekday dinner. Any firm fleshed fish can be used. I sometimes place sliced onions along with the fish to the dish which makes for...
An original South African recipe, which not only looks and tastes wonderful, but the aroma will convince your guests that you are a star. It is easy to...
A true classic and a source of many great childhood memories. The recipe is inspired by Louis Leipold, Hildagonda Duckett and a dear great-grandmother....
A delicious and wondrous bobotie, the prep on this is only 20 mins so don't let the list of ingredients scare you (even though i admit, i take 30 but the...
By Hilary Biller. Use prawns 6-8 per pound if you can, otherwise use the largest shrimp available. Don't forget to soak the kebab sticks if using wood....
I'm posting this recipe with our usual metric weights and measures, with the US equivalents in brackets. I snagged it today from a newspaper, but I've...
Put this dish together this weekend as an experiment because I wasn't sure what to cook snoek with (besides apricot jam)and it turned out beautifully -...
This is one of the most outstanding toppings for fish fillets. It does not overpower the fish, and tastes absolutely great. The recipe is from a very popular...
A really original starter! The beet flavour does not come through, but you will have these beautifully cerise-coloured crepes. As a starter, one is enough...