Tag: easy cooking

Quick & Easy South African Dinner Recipes: Affordable Meals for Busy Families

Quick & Easy South African Dinner Recipes After a long day, most people don’t want complicated recipes, expensive ingredients, or meals that take two hours to prepare. They want food that is: filling affordable quick to make and realistic for everyday South African life That’s why simple local dinner recipes remain favourites in many households. […]

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Roasted tomato salad

Salads are not just for summer, and Ntwenhle Gcabashe shows you how to make a hearty roasted tomato salad. Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 45 minutes Serves: 4 3 tomatoes, sliced 1kg vine tomatoes, 1kg yellow tomatoes 1 cup pumpkin, roasted Juice of 1 orange 1 tablespoon orange zest 4 tablespoons avocado oil Salt […]

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How to make strawberry jam

Ntwenhle Gcabashe shows you how to make home-made strawberry jam, and it’s easier than you think! Pictures Hema Patel Prep time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 90 minutes Serves: 6–8 2kg fresh strawberries 4 tablespoons (60ml) lemon juice 4½ cups white sugar 1 tablespoon lemon zest ¾ cup (195ml) water Scones, for serving Fresh cream, for […]

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Gnocchi with a twist

You don’t have to eat out to enjoy delicious comforting gnocchi. Ntwenhle Gcabashe shows you how to whip it up at home. Picture Dylan Swart Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 2 minutes Serves: 3 1kg potatoes, cooked and mashed 3 cups cake flour, sifted Handful fresh thyme, chopped 1 egg Salt and pepper Water, […]

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