The Best Koeksister recipe & my adventures in the Klein Karoo
It was only about 3 hours into the drive along Route 62 when I realised what I was actually doing; I was travelling 400km into the middle of the Klein Karoo (aka nowhere) in search of 'The Perfect Koeksister'. Those that know me, expect nothing less, but still, it was quite crazy. Even for me. The beautiful Klein Karoo To catch you up to speed, a koeksister is a plaited, deep-fried doughnut drenched in a seriously sticky syrup. It's a treat as South African as milk tart, biltong and beer…
Creamy Chicken Livers Peri Peri Recipe by Cathy Roets-Richter
Great recipe for Creamy Chicken Livers Peri Peri. I am South African, and this is a dish served in most Restaurants here as a starter. We often have it at home on a Sunday night as a main course.
South African Mini Milktarts
A delicious light custard mini pie.
Traditional South African Milk Tart
It was International Day at Nicholas’ Kindergarten yesterday. So we made a Milk Tart, for his South African side and some Cornish Pasties for his British side. The smell of this tart baking i…
Chocolate-Covered Honeycomb Candy
[ Updated with new photos] Newsflash: I'm a foreigner. Don't deport me just yet - I'm bringing you candy! Here in part 2 of candy week at ...
My gran's pumpkin fritters | Pampoen koekies - Simply Delicious
Light and fluffy pumpkin fritters (pampoen koekies) with caramel sauce. This recipe handed down to me by my gran is nostalgia on a plate.
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Durban Mutton Curry Recipe – The BEST!!
The Best Durban Mutton Curry Recipe Ever!! Durban is infamous for it’s curry and aromatic spices. Over the past decade the cuisine of the city has changed to include many other amazing cultures and tastes. Sushi, mexican, argentinian, fusion foods, Thai, gourmet…
The Impossible Pie - An Old South African recipe.....
The Impossible Pie. This is an old South African recipe, a family favourite, and it couldn’t be easier! Ingredients: ½ cup flour ½ tsp baking powder 1 cup coconut Pinch of salt 1 cup of sugar 1 tsp vanilla essence 5 tbsp soft butter 2 cups milk 4 eggs How to: Place all the ingredients into a mixing bowl or processor, blend until very well mixed and creamy, at least 3 minutes. Pour into a greased pie dish and bake at 180°C for about an hour, until golden brown and crispy. When done, the pie…
South African Banana Bread
A traditional South African recipe, perfect to bake with the kids- banana bread!
The best vetkoek recipe ever - Getaway Magazine
When we stayed at eKasie Backpackers in Khayelitsha, we were served the most divine vetkoek for lunch! We couldn't rest until we'd got the recipe.
South Africa: Pampoenkoekies
Pampoenkoekies are traditional South African pumpkin fritters that are eaten either sweet with caramel or cinnamon sugar, or savory as an appetizer.
Durban Mutton Curry Recipe – The BEST!!
The Best Durban Mutton Curry Recipe Ever!! Durban is infamous for it’s curry and aromatic spices. Over the past decade the cuisine of the city has changed to include many other amazing cultures and tastes. Sushi, mexican, argentinian, fusion foods, Thai, gourmet…
Easy pickled fish recipe
Pickled or curried fish done like this is a uniquely South Africa dish which originated in the cape, was used as a preserving method and tastes really fantastic