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Crumpets/Flapjacks with Chocolate cream cheese

I met Armand Aucamp from "Armand Kook Kaal" while helping him in the kitchen at the Stellenbosch Woordfees. We made some fabulous...

Chocolate Cut-out Biscuits

This is an easy and delicious recipe to make any cut-out biscuits with, whether it is for a birthday party and you want hearts, cats or...

Sweet and Sour Chicken

This is a really easy dish to make and you will most probably have all the ingredients in your store cupboard. If you would like some...

Cheese and Zucchini Muffins

These muffins are sinfully moorish! Buttery, cheesy and garlicky goodness at your fingertips! 50g butter 2 cloves of garlic, minced Dry...

Arancini

One of the very best dishes I have ever eaten is the Pumpkin Risotto and Arancini by Chef Liam Tomlin. I can have it for breakfast,...

Chocolate and Zucchini Cake

This is one of my all-time favourite cakes. It is not too sweet but wonderfully moist. It has the finest crumb but you get the texture...

The Perfect Steak

The picture is of a sirloin steak with Chimichurri sauce. Below I offer tips on cooking the perfect steak, served with your favourite...

Traditional Soda Bread

This is one of my all-time favourite quick-breads when I have no time, a steaming pot of soup and am in desperate need of good, fresh...

Mushroom Risotto

When I was at chef school, one of my favourite chefs and lecturers used to say that you cannot make risotto while you are angry at...

Italian Ricotta Cheesecake

What do Portofino, Venice and Rome have in common, apart from all being in Italy? The most exquisite, all-ricotta cheesecake! This...

Glazed Eisbein

This recipe deviates slightly from the traditional German Eisbein which has a crispy, fatty outside. I like to finish mine off by...

Granola Rusks

This recipe was given to me by my friend Marinda Schouwstra. She is one of the gutsiest, honest and intelligent people I know but...

Spinach Pancakes

These spinach pancakes are quick and easy to make and delicious with a dollop of crème fraiche, sour cream or a scoop of fresh ricotta....

Pear Cake

Pear, cocoa and almonds are a heavenly combination. This not-too-sweet cake is perfect with a good cup of coffee when you are in need of...

Chimichurri Sauce

Chimichurri sauce will delight your senses and transform boring into a taste sensation and that is no exaggeration! This is a bright,...

Guava Tarte Tatin

This upside down guava tart is like a tropical flavour burst in your mouth. I made this a while ago because my entire family loves guava...

South African Pumpkin Tart

I want to explain myself: this is a TART because a PIE usually has a "lid" or covering of pastry of a sort. Soooo, this dish might...

Gin and Tonic Cheesecake

If you enjoy having a G&T you will looooove this cheesecake! It is refreshing and filled with all the deliciousness of citrus. Be sure...

Fish en papillote

En papillote is a delicious French steamed dish or directly translated, fish in a paper parcel. It is cooked or steamed in the paper and...

Old Fashioned Guavas in syrup

These guavas in sugar syrup take me back to barefoot days as a child and even looking at them, leaves me thinking retro! They are...

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