African winter recipes

Lentils & Vegetables ~ Moroccan Style

I began making this dish in the 1970s and it has evolved since then into a great Winter favorite. This will…

Pumpkin Fritters

This is a traditional and very popular South African dish. It very often accompanies a Sunday lunch of roast leg of mutton. Unlike in Europe,…

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).…

Malva Pudding

Traditional South African recipe, originating in the Cape Province. This is a very popular, rich baked pudding - best served in winter, after a…

Cucumber & Tomato Condiment

This is a very finely-minced salad-condiment commonly found in the northern mountains of Morocco. It is eaten with roast meats and substantial meat…

Moroccan Hareera (Harira)

I have read and respect the many recipes for this famous soup that have been posted on CookEatShare. However, I have not found a true recipe, as I…

Moroccan Tomato & Green Pepper Salad

Time to put those Preserved Lemons to work in the kitchen - they've been developing their totally unique and…

Moroccan Bread

It is interesting to me that one of my grandfathers, a West Virginian who lived at the end of Horsemill Hollow, always referred to bread as 'the…

A Berber Breakfast

There are several very unique groups of indigenous peoples throughout Morocco, each with a distinct language and customs. They are the Berber and…

Moroccan Preserved Lemons

Moroccan preserved lemons are an absolute necessity to complete dishes from salads to tagines (stews). Extremely easy to make, adding a unique…

Cinnamon-Spiced Moroccan Chicken

Featherlight Dumplings

These featherlight dumplings are delicious family favourites. Great with a good stew. Perfect for 'one pot' cooking and sooooo easy to make!

BANANA MUFFINS

This is one of my favourite Banana Muffin Receipes. Its very simply to make and does not consume time at all. Preparation and cooking time is…

Rack of Pork and Beans

This robust, rustic meal is perfect for lazy Sundays or a meal around the fire.

Moroccan Carrot Soup with Lentils

OK, before you say it, I know that we are supposed to be a focused on flavors of the Rocky Mountains, so how…