Heritage Day, also known as National Braai Day in South Africa, is a celebration of the country’s rich cultural heritage. On 24 September, families and friends come together, enjoying a…
2023 is here with a bang, and along with it has come the brilliant weather that’s become synonymous with South African summers. Long, languid weekend afternoons by the pool, cocktails,…
Before you say another word, yes, you can cook anything on the braai, including dessert! In fact, any Saffa worth their salt will agree that if it can’t be cooked…
Hello there, is it time for yet another braai? Whether you live in sunny South Africa or on foreign shores, South Africans never need a reason to fire up the…
Just the sound and smell of the wood and charcoal crackling on the braai is bound to get your neighbours peeking over the garden fence looking for a good time….
The smell of steak and sausages sizzling on the braai grid over hot coals is a memory most South Africans cherish. The hustle and bustle of the family in the…
Paella on the braai, a marriage doomed to fail? The road to fine cuisine has been paved with doomed recipes causing the divorce of many a good chef and their…
Most people think of South Africa and automatically assume that the nation is all about pap en vleis, but that’s just not true. As a versatile nation, it appears that…
Heritage Day aka Braai Day is tomorrow (24 September) and it couldn’t come at a better time for South Africa. The meaning of Heritage Day should have deeper meaning for…
Ah, the good old fashioned braai mushroom! We’ve all have a taste of one of these at some point in our South African lives, but how do we recreate the…