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…
What’s behind the name ‘Malva’? Malva Pudding recipe FOR THE PUDDING/CAKE: ¾ cups Sugar 2 whole Eggs 1 Tablespoon Apricot Jam 1 Tablespoon Butter (a Generous Tablespoon) 1 teaspoon Vinegar 1-¼ cup Flour 1 teaspoon Baking Soda…
Ask any South African living abroad what they miss most about home, and their answer usually involves food. Eating is an international pastime and when it comes to snacks, South…
For 65 years the South African Bobotie recipe has reigned supreme in many homes. It was in 1954 when Bobotie first became a South African household name. The dish bobotie…
Hertzoggies are one of the most delicious South African treats and a South African recipe for these scrumptious desserts is something you should definitely have in your recipe repertoire. They…
Canada is a wonderful country to live in – but for South Africans it’s very far away from family, friends and food! If you are craving the local flavours of…
Every South African family has inherited a milk tart recipe from their grandmothers and everyone proudly proclaims their milk tart or ‘melktert’ is the very best one around. In fact,…
If you are sitting in Brisbane and craving the taste of South Africa, then you’ll be pleased to know that you don’t have to travel far to enjoy all your…
If you are ever looking up traditional South African meals, you are bound to arrive at a reference to Bunny Chow. Bunny Chow is a traditional Durban dish and its…