Dec 24, 20211 minSweet Corn FrittersIt's Christmas Eve and to everyone celebrating that means a special time of the year long awaited is just on the horizon. Most of us will...
Jul 28, 20212 minChapati (Paratha)Since human beings found out that when flour, water and fat are combined the results are starchy deliciousness we have not looked back....
Jul 1, 20212 minLamb Chops with Carrot Puree & Green SauceThis meal may look rather fancy but it was actually a quick dinner put together to use up everything in our crisper drawer before they...
Jun 15, 20211 minPork Belly Bao with Miso Aioli SlawWe were recently lucky enough to try some of the amazing sauces made by Aioli. They have a wide range of incredible sauces and sent us...
Apr 18, 20211 minPrawns on the BraaiWe needed a getaway for a weekend and found an amazing house on a river in the Magaliesberg. Of course for us a getaway means getting to...
Mar 28, 20211 minPotato SaladPeople all over the world have been putting meat on fire and enjoying it together for centuries; it just so happens that South Africans...
Mar 11, 20212 minZucchini Fritters & Yogurt DipDo I love leftovers? Yes I do! I always think zucchini is a great vegetable to buy but then I never use it. Then with zucchini that were...
Mar 2, 20211 minMango SalsaWhen I first read about a mango salsa I found it odd to add fruit to salsa but I have never been glad to be so wrong. The sweetness of...
Feb 28, 20211 minButternut Salad & Blue Cheese DressingAfter a weekend of big family meals a simple and light midweek salad is always a good reprieve. It can be paired with a simply cooked...
Feb 26, 20213 minWhole wheat(ish) SourdoughI am not going to lie sourdough terrified me. You must first have a starter and it takes hours to make and it can still flop, but if you...
Feb 16, 20212 minPatatas BravasRidiculously crispy potatoes, spicy tomato sauce and bright garlicky aioli, what's not to love? The first time we had this wonderful...
Feb 12, 20211 minBlue Cheese DipBlue Cheese is a very divisive ingredient; there are those that absolutely love the funky deliciousness it brings and there are those...
Feb 10, 20212 minMezze SidesA mezze platter is a fun and interactive way to serve a lunch or dinner party. Its also fantastic as the small dishes and sharing style...
Jan 16, 20211 minSilky Smooth Mash PotatoesI'm pretty certain that my mash potatoes are one of the major reasons that Ash fell in love with me. She's always been amazed at how...
Jan 13, 20211 minBrocolli & Green Bean Salad Super, quick and easy side salad that will make sure you fulfilled your daily vegetable quota. Blanching the greens keeps them vibrantly...
Dec 14, 20201 minHomemade CrackersI stumbled upon this recipe, when Phil decided to make his famous artichoke dip but forgot to buy crackers, so we had to make a plan....
Dec 14, 20201 minArtichoke DipThis dip is actually the creation of Robin Petersen but since tasting it we've probably made it more than 15 times. Every time it...
Dec 1, 20201 minRotisRotis are an essential accompaniment to any great curry but can also be eaten with some jam or honey with tea. They're a great weapon in...
Nov 24, 20201 minCauliflower, Pomegranate & Pistachio SaladI discovered this salad 2 Christmases ago when I was looking for brignt and crunchy salad to pair with my mother's famous lamb. So when...
Nov 21, 20201 minEasy Eggs BenedictEggs Benedict are a restaurant staple for a reason. Almost no one can resist a soft poached egg on top of protein with the delicious...