Tag: Cooking

Garlic and rum prawns

Rum is more than just a staple cocktail ingredient. Ntwenhle Gcabashe shows you how to cook a delicious meal with it. Garlic and rum prawns Prep time: 30 minutes Cooking time: 17 minutes Serves: 4 16 prawns, peeled 3 garlic cloves, sliced 4 tablespoons (60ml) light rum 2 tablespoons butter, softened 4 shallot onions, chopped […]

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Easy pancakes

Ntwenhle Gcabashe shows you how to make fluffy pancakes in a few simple steps. Photography by: Dylan Swart Easy pancakes Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 6 minutes Serves: 2–3 1 cup self-raising flour 1 tablespoon castor sugar Pinch of salt 1½ cup (375ml) coconut milk 1 tablespoon (15ml) oil 2 tablespoon (30ml) orange juice […]

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Millet and boerewors sauce

Enjoy this delicious millet and boerewors sauce by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes Serves: 2 3 cups boerewors, chopped 1 tablespoon (15ml) oil 1 onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 sachet Knorr Tomato Cook in Sauce 1 teaspoon chilli powder 1 can chopped tomatoes 1 cup cherry tomatoes 1 […]

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Butternut and pea risotto

Make risotto like a pro with step by step recipe by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 60 minutes Serves: 3 2 cups risotto rice 3 cups cubed butternut 2 cups frozen peas 3 tablespoons butter 1 onion, chopped 4 garlic cloves 1 tablespoon curry powder 1 tablespoon garam masala 1 tablespoon ground […]

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Stuffed salmon

This stuffed salmon recipe by Ntwenhle Gcabashe is a real treat. Prep time: 3 hours 10 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes Serves: 4–5 1 whole salmon 2 tablespoons curry paste 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 tablespoons (30ml) butter, melted ½ cup (125ml) lemon juice 1 tablespoon garam masala 1 tablespoon cumin powder Handful fresh coriander, […]

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Chicken in rum sauce

This delicious chicken dish will quickly become a favourite by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 50 minutes Serves: 4 8 chicken thighs 2 tablespoons (30ml) light rum 3 tablespoons butter 1 spring onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper 2 cups (500ml) chicken stock 2 cups sour cream Handful […]

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Pork sausages and rum

This anytime meal by Ntwenhle Gcabashe is ready in just 25 minutes. Pictures by Dylan Swart Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 25 minutes Serves: 3–4 2kg pork sausages 4 tablespoons (60ml) dark rum 2 tablespoons (30ml) oil 2 large onions, sliced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 large tomatoes, finely chopped 1 cup (250ml) tomato […]

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Gem squash tart

Serve up your gem squash in this delicious gem squash tart which you can serve hot or cold. By Ntwenhle Gcabashe. Pictures by Dylan Swart Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes Serves: 4–5 1 roll puff pastry 6 gem squash, halved 2 cups (500ml) water 1 green pepper, cut into rings 1 cup […]

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Falafel pita

Enjoy a delicious Middle Eastern delicacy with this easy to make falafel pita recipe by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 60 minutes Cooking time: 3 minutes Serves: 4 3 cups chickpeas, soaked 1 tablespoon ground cardamom 1 tablespoon ground cumin 3 garlic cloves Handful fresh coriander 2 tablespoons cake flour 3 shallot onions Salt and pepper […]

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Spicy coucous and vegetable bowl

Vegetarian meals don’t have to be boring, not when there is this delectable spicy couscous and vegetable bowl to make, by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 2 cups couscous, ready-made 2 tablespoons (30ml) oil 1 red onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, crushed 2 cups tomato puree 2 red […]

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Chicken burger waffle

Try this delicious chicken burger waffle by Ntwenhle Gcabashe for the next burger night. Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 4–5 minutes Serves: 2 1 cup self-raising flour 4 tablespoons castor sugar Pinch of salt 1 cup (250ml) full cream milk 1 egg 1 teaspoon (5ml) vanilla essence 3 tablespoons (45ml) butter, melted Grilled chicken […]

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