South African food is world-renowned, but we are also famous for our drinks – some of which can be enjoyed internationally, and others that are uniquely South African and best…
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Putu pap, or ‘pap’ is an old-time South African favourite dish and a welcome staple at almost every South African braai. It is also enjoyed as an alternative to rice…
Vetkoek, directly translates as ‘Fat Cake’ and refers to the method of frying this delightful, much-loved South African snack in oil. Today, vetkoek feature prominently in both Afrikaans and Zulu…
With loads of traditional sweet delights South Africa has to offer, including milk tart and koeksisters to Cremora tart and delicious Don Pedro’s, the ‘anything-with-peppermint-crisp’ treats are still firm favourites!…
Afrikaans is a funny old language with many of its expressions taking on a very literal meaning. “Lekker… braai… bakkie… nou-nou… sommer” is just some of the words only South…
Globally we are experiencing a new season – whether you look forward to winter nights in front of the fire or enjoying a hot day at the beach, the sound…
As any South African who has ever walked into a UK food store and asked where the rusks are knows (only to be directed to the baby section, where hard,…
From a bunny visit to exciting egg hunts, Easter holidays are celebrated in various ways around the world. One of the firm favourites for South Africans across the world are…
Mrs Ball started making chutney after she moved to Johannesburg with her husband and seven children. Her friends and family loved it so much that the business started blossoming and…
Christmas day is around the corner and the big question is: What will we feast on this year? Show-stopping turkey, festive gammon, mouth-watering trifle? …this list is endless! Why not…