If you’re a SAFFA longing for a taste of home, this Malva Pudding Trifle is the perfect way to bring a slice of South Africa to your table. Combining the…
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Few traditions evoke the warmth and nostalgia of a South African Christmas quite like a rich, flavourful South African Christmas cake. Packed with familiar tastes and festive charm, it’s a…
What could taste more like home this Christmas than Pavlova with South African fruit? Nothing, right?! When spending Christmas away from South Africa, the differences, especially in terms of culture…
Trifle is refreshing dessert usually enjoyed at Christmas time after your Christmas dinner. It’s so delicious – make a mental note to leave a space for it! There are many…
Many Christmas observances and traditions are food-related, and the 12th of December is no different. Gingerbread House Day is a particularly tasty holiday, and we’ve got some fun gingerbread house…
Christmas can be a challenging time for South African expats living abroad. If your family and friends are not with you and you haven’t yet had the chance to create…
No Christmas is complete without a delicious trifle. Trifle is an English dessert usually made with fruit, a layer of sponge biscuits soaked in sherry, topped with custard, jelly and…
Christmas is a wonderful time of year filled with festivity, fun, good cheer and of course wonderful food. It’s a time when you can release your inner child, unwrap surprise…
You might be surprised to discover that turkey and roast potatoes are not always the preferred Christmas meal around the world. To get an idea of the wonderful dishes your…
Mulled wine, mince pies or eggnog? Surely as South Africans we’ll all say: “Not in this heat!” (if you’re lucky enough to visit the sunny shores of South Africa during…