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Greek Style Lamb Flatty

October 24, 2023 9:22 am Published by

Read in Afrikaans We borrowed this recipe From Justin Bonello after trying it with him on one of our adventures…

Marrow with Mint Raita

October 11, 2023 1:35 pm Published by

Read in Afrikaans Rich in flavour. Underrated. Inexpensive. Really easy to do on the fire. Honestly, what’s more to love…

outdoor kitchens

Outdoor Kitchens

October 31, 2022 11:15 am Published by

2021 was the year of renovations. Be it a small weekend DIY project or a major overhaul, it seems that…

Braaiing with Ina Paarman

March 16, 2018 2:21 pm Published by

Our favourite lady of South African cooking products is most definitely Ina Paarman. While she started her career as a…

Jan’s best braai

March 15, 2018 11:30 am Published by

Jan Braai believes that it is your democratic right to eat properly braaied food. His new book, The Democratic Republic…

The Banting Braai

March 15, 2018 10:36 am Published by

The name on everyone’s lips these days is ‘banting’, and The Real Meal Revolution, the book that tells the banting…

Braai Breakfast

March 15, 2018 9:27 am Published by

Long-life salads These two old-fashioned salads last for ages if kept cool. In fact, they last so well that you…

Shisa nyama with Tanya

March 14, 2018 6:31 pm Published by

Shisa nyama is a Zulu phrase that literally means to ‘burn meat’, but usually refers to the gathering of friends…

S'mores Bar

March 8, 2018 4:37 pm Published by

A trend that has taken America by storm and is sure to be a hit at home is a S’mores…

Paella Party

March 8, 2018 4:07 pm Published by

At various times of the year, mostly around the holidays, the number of guests we accommodate seems to grow. We…

Campfire hot beans

March 8, 2018 3:40 pm Published by

Beans are a perfect side dish for a family gathering or your next camping trip. This recipe has medium chilli…

Braaiing with herbs

March 8, 2018 3:35 pm Published by

Tanya Visser, presenter of The Gardener and copresenter of Home Made Easy TV programmes, is a gardener at heart. So…

Veggies on the braai

March 8, 2018 2:30 pm Published by

At very many South African braais, the veggies (if there are any) are usually cooked in the kitchen while the…

Southern Inspired BBQ

March 8, 2018 11:20 am Published by

Southern US food is diverse, taking influences from Africa, UK and France, amongst others, and creating a unique southern style…

Holiday Braai

February 22, 2018 11:39 am Published by

Our beautiful weather allows us to take full advantage of the holiday season and have some family and friends around…

Anna’s Succulent Fish

February 22, 2018 11:21 am Published by

Braaiing fish is always fun. A fly-fishing expedition years ago bagged us some small trout that we simply pan-fried in…

Tanya’s Sticky Ribs

February 22, 2018 11:00 am Published by

Tanya Visser is known as a gardener, magazine editor and presenter of the TV programme The Gardener on The Home…