Recipes

Pea and cauliflower frittata

Published on May 30, 2017

If you are ever worried you aren’t getting enough greens, rest assured that our pea and cauliflower frittata will get you back on track. It’s packed with wholesome protein and it’s budget-friendly too!

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Brisket stew with mashed potatoes

Published on May 28, 2017

Delicious hot off the stove and even better when reheated the next day, our brisket stew is the comfort meal you need this winter. It’s also an amazing freezer option, so spend some time over a weekend making a big batch, and then you have dinner for a night when you really don’t feel like cooking.

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Sweet French toast waffles

Published on May 28, 2017

Get out of bed right now, grab the waffles from the freezer and make French toast waffles with all your favourite toppings. Because Sundays were meant for indulgence!

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Buttermilk rusks

Published on May 27, 2017

Every South African should be able to whip out a batch of these whenever the craving arises. Especially since we have been making buttermilk rusks since the 17th century as a way of preserving bread.

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French onion soup

Published on May 26, 2017

Every home cook needs this ridiculously easy classic in their repertoire. The trick to that timeless earthy flavour is to cook your onions on a very low heat, slowly. This may take some time, but it will be worth it. Make sure they get some nice dark colour, just short of burning, for a perfectly rich French onion soup.

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5 ways with hot chocolate

Published on May 24, 2017

Simple and comforting or souped-up and indulgent, there’s nothing quite like a mug of proper hot chocolate. By ‘proper’, we mean made the old-fashioned way: Real chocolate stirred into hot milk until it melts, creating a thick, rich, creamy cup of happiness. Sugar and other flavourings might be added – with no powdered milk in sight.

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Tandoori chicken pizza

Published on May 23, 2017

Although there is absolutely nothing wrong with same-old, same-old pizza toppings, we can’t keep our creativity contained. So we spiced things up and created this flavour-packed tandoori chicken pizza.

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Bean and barley soup with spiced dumplings

Published on May 22, 2017

This barley soup is the vegetarian bowl of goodness you have been looking for – perfect for a chilly winter’s day. Top it with our easy-to-make dumplings and settle in for comfort food like never before.

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Curried lamb and lentil soup

Published on May 21, 2017

It doesn’t get cosier (or tastier) than this! This cheap and cheerful curried lamb and lentil soup requires minimal ingredients, minimal time and minimal effort. All resulting in maximum flavour.

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Roxy’s mulled wine

Published on May 19, 2017

They knew how to winter back in the good old days and our online manager, Roxy, developed this medieval mulled wine and it has been enjoyed on many a wintry weekend evening in her home. So grab your favourite bottle of red, some vitamin C-packed citrus and your spices, and you’re good to go.

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