Recipes
Braaied sweetcorn with a twist
There’s something soothing about sitting around a roaring campfire under a canopy of stars, while the bush TV crackles and roars – simple butter coated sweetcorn (or mielies as they’re fondly known in SA) braaing away over the flames. Learn... Continue reading
Peanut butter biscuit and choc chip ice cream sandwich
Here in South Africa, many of us who learnt to ‘cook at our grandmother’s knee’, may remember making these little squidgy peanut butter dough balls, pressing them down with a fork and then eating far too many of the baked... Continue reading
Loaded bacon and sweet potato balls with panko crumbs
These oozy, cheesy sweet potato balls are perfect party food, especially when paired with your favourite craft beer and they are also guaranteed to keep the kids happy. But just make sure you make enough as they will be gobbled up in... Continue reading
How to make a mojito
The world of cocktails can be an overwhelming and expensive one. But unless you have dreams of becoming a professional mixologist, you only need a few classic and easy cocktail recipes for you to be able to shake or muddle your... Continue reading
A healthy Buddha bowl with sweet potatoes and basil aioli
If you’re on Instagram, you may have seen quite a few Buddha bowls popping up on your feed. They’re a great way to build a meal in next to no time, with all sorts of delicious and healthy ingredients. Veggies... Continue reading
Flavour loaded carb free chicken sliders with smoky whisky sauce
Grilled brown mushrooms make awesome ‘’buns’’ and taste ridiculously good with grilled chicken, bacon, spinach, cheese, pickled onion and tomato chutney. And just for a bit of quirkiness, sprinkle with sesame seeds. There’s even a recipe for how to make... Continue reading
Gluten free almond cake with orange and mascarpone
Just because you’re going gluten free doesn’t mean you have to deprive yourself of the pleasures of life. After all, it’s all about finding balance, and that might just mean finding the perfect recipe. Laden with almond flour and the... Continue reading
Our easy recipe for roasted vine tomato and pesto hummus
The Nutribullet has well and truly taken the world by storm. Yes, it can make smoothies in its sleep but it can also whip up delicious picnic or meze platter delights in seconds like this recipe for hummus with a... Continue reading
Easy weeknight winner: coconut and lemongrass chicken bake
This easy weeknight recipe has been created with the busy mum in mind. You may already have these ingredients, you probably have the right casserole dish in which to whack them all in, and you may well need a hearty... Continue reading
The best jammy dodgers recipe for vintage baking
Maybe you don’t know them as jammy dodgers and actually they remind you of the strawberry whirls or jolly jammers from your childhood. In any case, these are a vintage baking classic and this jammy dodgers recipe will even turn... Continue reading
