Meat

Friday braai day: The perfect steak

Published on April 21, 2017

The old favourite – steak – is the first thing I think about when I hear the word ‘braai’. So I thought I’d treat you to some of my favourite tips and tricks this week so you can get the perfect steak every time.

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Chicken and chorizo rice pot

Published on April 18, 2017

Forget about pushing rice to the side of the plate as a staple side or a sauce soaker. With our delicious rice pot, it becomes a dish all on its own. This one-pot dinner is packed with spicy flavours from the chorizo and paprika, plus we added some white wine as well, because, well, why not? Tuck in!

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Honeyed beef and broccoli stir-fry

Published on April 16, 2017

This incredibly cheap and easy meal is our ode to two-minute noodles. It’s also a super tasty freezer dish, so you can make a huge batch and portion it out for this week’s work lunches. We also added a dash of chilli and a splash of sherry to this stir-fry to warm you up.

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Moroccan meatballs with chargrilled brinjals

Published on April 9, 2017

Not only are brinjals one of our favourite ingredients at the moment, they are also in season right now and their flavour is super versatile. We chargrilled them and served them with a batch of comforting Moroccan meatballs.

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Lamb and apricot sosaties

Published on April 2, 2017

We love Cape Malay flavours and we bring them to life in these lovely lamb and apricot sosaties. We have all the classic flavours of coriander, turmeric and cinnamon. And if you can’t get hold of Turkish apricots, simply buy some normal dried apricots and peaches and soak them in warm water for 20 minutes to get that plumped effect.

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Lamb chops with blackberry salsa, sweet potato quinoa cakes and rosemary crème fraîche

Published on March 26, 2017

We love entertaining, and when we have special guests over for lunch or dinner, we also like to make a splash. This is an absolutely gorgeous meal of gourmet lamb chops that will leave your guests in awe, and it gives you a chance to make the most of the last of this summer’s produce.

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Sweet potato gnocchi with Gorgonzola and bacon

Published on March 19, 2017

This sweet potato gnocchi is one of our favourite indulgences. It’s wholesome and healthy, cheesy, wheat-free, has bacon and easily comes together as a gourmet dish you could serve at your next dinner party.

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Friday braai day: Tomato bredie potjie with parsley pesto and potbrood

Published on March 17, 2017

This is the tomato bredie potjie is tastiest, most flavourful potjie that you will ever make. I love lamb and using it in a potjie is just perfect, especially when you cook it on the bone with some marrow and fat. That is where all the flavour comes from and South Africa has some of the best lamb in the...

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Pizza frittata

Published on March 5, 2017

It’s a comfort food mashup! We love pizza (obviously) and we can also make frittata, without encouragement, out of anything we can get our hands on. So here is it, the pizza frittata. And, as a bonus, it’s low-carb and we added red wine.

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Royco’s lasagne

Published on February 28, 2017

Lasagne is one of those comfy dishes that makes you want to curl up on the couch with a hefty helping of this cheesy, meaty pasta and just indulge.

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