African recipes

Ertjie Sop/Pea Soup

From the Dutch heritage in South Africa a Pea soup adapted to local conditions Wonderful on a cold night Freezes well for up to two months

A Good Chicken Pie

There is nothing more satisfying than a hearty and flavourful homemade chicken pie. I have been playing around with many different recipes for a…

Cape Brandy Pudding

A traditional, Cape dessert (originating in the South Western corner of South Africa – the Western Cape Province – where the Dutch Settlers landed).…

Sticky Pork Chops

Quick and easy for a supper . good taste too

Moroccan-Spiced Chickpea and Sweet Potato Stew

Deliciously-scented North African style vegetable stew.

Spicy Sweet Potato and Chick Pea Parcels with Eggplant Sauce

Delicately spiced pastry parcels filled with sweet potato, chick peas, spinach, apricots and almonds served…

Preserved Lemons

Our Meyer lemon tree is packed with lemons now. This tree knows its job. It produces lemons year round. When life gives you lemons make preserved…

Cheats Tiramisu

This is one of those easy desserts that takes about 10 minutes to make and is wonderful. The only drawback of this dessert is that you can't make…

ULTIMATE MEAT POTJIE

A Potjie in South Africa is a stew cooked on an open fire in a 3 legged cast iron pot (POTJIE) This is a traditional way to cook ,take your…

Baba ghanūj

Roasted eggplant with garlic, tahini and sumac.

Sauteed Green Beans Recipe

In the Philippines this dish is called ginisang Baguio beans, and its actually string beans or green beans that is sautéed. These healthy, rich in…

West African pepper sauce

Deliciously hot, this versatile West African sauce can be used as a condiment, dip, or appetizer. Easy recommendation: in order for pepper sauce to…

Stuffed baby marrows (courgettes)

Dovi (Peanut Butter Stew)

BOEREWORS BREAD ROLLS

Boerewors is a delicious traditional sausage type meat eaten mostly at braais (BBQ's) There are as many varieties as there are enthusiastic…