As South Africans we love to braai. Seeing as National Heritage Day, also known as National Braai Day is right around the corner, we know that there is nothing quite like a juicy, well marinated piece of meat. When we talk about gravies and sauces, we have to include marinades because a braai isn’t a […]
Handy Tips for an Awesome Summer Holiday Picnic
What says holiday season more loudly and clearly than an awesome summer holiday picnic? 2020 has been a hard year for most people across the world due to Covid-19. Here in South Africa we are heading into the Festive Season as the Second Wave starts enveloping the country. Family get-togethers will have to be scaled […]
Boerwors Braai – The Best Ways to Cook this Classic South African Sausage
One essential ingredient of the classic South African braai, is boerewors. For those who don’t know, boerewors is a type of fresh sausage which originated in South Africa. The name is derived from the Afrikaans words boer (“farmer”) and wors (“sausage”). After all South America has chorizo, France has andouille, Poland has kielbasa, and Germany […]
Why not Have a Lockdown Braai?
Lockdown can become stressful especially because of the sameness of every day. So why not do something different – organise a Lockdown Braai? You can either just have the lockdown braai for your own family, or you can organise a neighbourhood braai (each in their own home/yard), but together in common purpose. Or you can […]
Three Specialised Kitchen Gadgets – Bag Clips, Braai Mat and Egg Rings
When one thinks of kitchen gadgets, you often overlook these three, bag clips, egg rings and a braai mat. Essential Bag Clips One of those often overlooked kitchen essentials are bag clips. They’re easy to use – just fold over the opened top of a bag and clip. Bag clips keep all kinds of food […]
