Somewhere in between a pizza and a hot sub, this is a really easy lunch, snack or dinner which can be tailored to your taste – use any pizza toppings you can think of. As a snack, one french bread will serve around four people and as a lunch or dinner it is perfect for…
Category: Mains
Strawberry & Walnut Summer Salad Recipe
This strawberry and walnut salad is the perfect summer salad to go with a Sunday afternoon roast chicken or roast beef. It’s light, delicious and the walnuts, pomegranate and strawberries add a unique twist to a traditional salad, plus it looks amazing when arranged in a ring around the edge of a large serving platter…
How to Make Zucchini Noodles – Zoodles
There’s been a growing trend towards eating a more carb-conscious or low carb diet and a number of stores and restaurants have climbed onto the band wagon offering everything from low carb pizza bases to mashes to pastas. Zucchini noodles or zoodles as some call them are an easy way to produce a low carb…
How to Perfectly Cook Salmon in the Dishwasher
Salmon? In the dishwasher? If you haven’t heard that this works then you are in for a surprise, it actually works really well. It sounds too good to be true but give it a try and see for yourself. The method is quite straight forward, you wrap the fish up tightly in foil, place it on…
Homemade Velveeta Cheese
If you live in an area where you can’t get Velveeta cheese or you enjoy making things from scratch then this recipe is for you. Not much beats Velveeta cheese for mac and cheese or dips and cheese substitutes just aren’t the same, so try this recipe out and let us know what you think….
Gorgonzola Pasta Sauce, The Perfect Partner For Gnocchi
A creamy Gorgonzola pasta is the ultimate comfort food. Try this sauce with fresh penne or homemade gnocchi. What You Need To Make Gorgonzola Pasta Sauce Makes About 4 Servings, Preparation Time 5 Minutes, Cooking Time 10 Minutes 70g Gorgonzola Cheese Crumbled 50g Mozzarella Cheese Grated 1 Cup Heavy Cream 1 Tsp Crushed Garlic Salt…
Easy Roast Chicken
A roast chicken is an easy family dinner or weekend lunch. This recipe allows you to cook a delicious roast chicken, potatoes and a gravy all in one pan. Serves 4-6. Preparation Time 30mins, Cooking Time About 1 Hour 20 Minutes. You Will Need: 1.5kg Whole Chicken (Cleaned & Trimmed) 4-5 Large Potatoes Olive oil…
Chicken Potjie
A potjie is the perfect meal for a family gathering or camping trip. It can be cooked over a gas job or fire and requires very little attention. Prepare and add all of the ingredients and then leave it to cook without opening or stirring until it is ready. The heavy cast iron pot ensures…
Traditional Tomato Bredie
A South African classic made with ripe tomatoes, a rich and hearty bredie is perfect for a winter dinner. Serve with rice and a crispy fresh baked bread. Makes 8 servings. Preparation Time 30 mins, Cooking Time About 12 Hours (In A Crock Pot) You Will Need: 1kg (35oz) Lamb Neck (Cut For Stewing) 5 Large…
Homemade Gnocchi
This Gnocchi recipe is really quick to make for a family of four and doesn’t take the whole day to prepare. This recipe also keeps well in the freezer for up to four months. Makes about 4 servings. Preparation time 25-35mins, Cooking time 5mins. You Will Need: 1 Cup of Mashed Potato (2 Medium Potatoes)…