Whether you are in South Africa or abroad, there is nothing to stop you enjoying a good old South African favourite: Boerepastei. Cottage Pie (or Shepherd’s Pie as it is…
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What’s one of the hardest things to find when you’re a South African living in London? Biltong that tastes exactly like it was made back home without costing the earth….
Roomkaastert – which is the Afrikaans name given to Cream Cheese Tart – is a delectable dessert that’s enjoyed by many South Africans. While it’s a firm favourite for the…
When you look at the wide range of South African desserts, it’s easy to see that South Africans have a sweet tooth. Our South African desserts have been passed down…
There is nothing in this world quite like the taste of home cooking. Almost everything is better when it’s homemade and South African boerekos is no exception. Meaning “farmers’ food”,…
Is it a tart? Is it a pie? No! It’s Apple Crumble. Crispy, green and a little bit sour, the taste of a Granny Smith apple is something that every…
Biryani has been around since the dawn of time. It is a well-known dish celebrated and loved around the world. Especially in South Africa! There are eight essential types of…
Braai is an integral part of being a South African. Just like Castle, it brings us together. No matter where in the world you are. When there’s a Weber, there’s…
Whether you’re a 70ties, 80ties or 90ties kid, we all knew these popular sweets growing up. Before we’d discovered that colourants and artificial ingredients in the E-range were dangerous, South…
As a South African living abroad you’ll have to acclimatise to how different the small things are. Sure, you can buy washing powder and detergent abroad – but they’ve all…