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Pastry cones filled with paprika-spiced popcorn

Published on March 24, 2021

We love a fresh bowl of popcorn, but it’s time to spice up this faithful snack with new and improved pastry cones filled with paprika-spiced popcorn!

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Grilled breakfast naan with spinach pesto and chickpeas

Published on March 19, 2021

If you ever needed an excuse to have naan for every meal of the day, well, here it is! Make this grilled breakfast naan for a meat-free brekkies.

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Hotteok with spicy peanut filling and ginger ice cream

Published on March 19, 2021

These aren’t your standard pancakes. Hotteok are a popular street food in Korea, and after trying this yummy version you’ll understand why!

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Traditional polony kota with chips and slaw

Published on March 12, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us that we don’t always need to head out into the crowds to enjoy our favourites. The same applies when it comes to local street food, as long as you have a trusty recipe on hand. Treat yourself to this traditional polony kota with chips and slaw.

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COOK THE COVER: Traditional fish and chips

Published on March 11, 2021

Traditional fish and chips is one of SA's best-loved street foods! Whether it’s strolling along a breezy wharf munching on a small portion wrapped in newspaper, or stopping at your local corner shop for a quick dinner on the way home from work, there are plenty of ways to enjoy this delicious treat. Here, we show you how to prep...

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Avocado, biltong and feta pizza cones

Published on March 10, 2021

Wrap up these avocado, biltong and feta pizza cones in tinfoil to create the perfect picnic snack with its own container. You'll also have no washing up to do when you get home.

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Steak and avocado kota with mustard mayo

Published on March 5, 2021

Both pronounced as and referring to the word ‘quarter’, this street-food steak and avocado kota is made with a quarter loaf of bread. Mzansi Style Cuisine food blogger Thuli Gogela shares her recipe of this classic dish!

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Savour summer with this lavender-berry nice cream

Published on March 5, 2021

We all scream for ice cream! The hot days aren't over yet, so why not whip up a batch of this delicious summery lavender-berry nice cream?

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Rose-water milk pudding with candyfloss

Published on February 26, 2021

Delicately flavoured rose water is used a lot in Middle Eastern cuisine. Try this sweet rose-water milk pudding with candyfloss, a traditional Iranian treat!

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Mexican enchilada bake

Published on February 19, 2021

Not only does this Mexican enchilada bake make the most of mince, a staple protein, it's also perfect for themed dinners! You can also make this bake in a ‘lasagna style’ by layering strips of tortilla wraps, sauce, mince and cheese on top of each other.

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