Paying tribute to our rainbow nation’s diversity, we asked locals to share memories of their traditional food cultures. This roasted pumpkin and bulgur wheat salad is inspired by the…
Raspberry, hazelnut and chocolate scones are a lovely example of English culinary culture in South Africa, and are a celebration of our rainbow nation’s diversity. Perfect for breakfast or…
A true taste of South Africa, this spicy tripe with baked maize meal dumplings dish is inspired by SeSotho culture in celebration of our rainbow nation’s diversity. The lightness…
Funfetti pancakes are the perfect return to childhood, when everything was more colourful, sweeter and covered in sprinkles. There’s no age limit on these breakfast treats, though, and they’re…
It might sound like an American favourite, but this sweet potato tart is very proudly (and deliciously) South African. Inspired by SiSwati culture in celebration of our rainbow nation’s…
Madumbe, sugar bean and imbuya fritters are inspired by isiZulu culture, in celebration of our rainbow nation’s diversity. Fritters are always a South African favourite, and this delicious variation…
These prawn and basil pesto corn crostinis are inspired by the Ndebele culture in celebration of our rainbow nation’s diversity. A light but flavourful starter or side, they’re perfect for…
Peanut, black bean and groundnut chocolate brownies are a delicious dessert inspired by the Xitsonga culture, in celebration of our rainbow nation’s diversity. The rich chocolate goodness is punctuated…
Not a political or religious statement, a Buddha bowl is a generous, nourishing meal of plant-based goodness – or, as we’ve seen it playfully described on urbandictionary.com,“a bowl which…
Koeksister, quince and melktert crumble is inspired by Afrikaans culture and is a celebration of our rainbow nation’s diversity. It’s the perfect dessert for a family braai or a…
Amarula malva pudding with Rooibos custard is a delicious mashup of some of South Africa’s favourite flavours. This dessert is the perfect end to a braai, and should definitely…
Braai mealies with three different toppings are a sure way to wow your guests with some interesting and punchy flavours. Mealies are fresh and fabulous, adding colour and crunch…
Chakalaka is a South African vegetable relish that is usually spicy. A braai just feels incomplete without two of our nation’s most beloved sides, chakalaka and pap. And it’s…
Braai Boy Jägermeister burgers offer a quirky twist on a classic meat favourite. These melt-in-your-mouth creations are courtesy of Braai Boy, who insists that there is something heroic about…
Springbok fillet under the stars is just as beautiful as it is tasty. The hours of marinating are worth it to make these perfectly pink medallions delectably juicy. Perfect…