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10/05/2025

Crispy, Coconutty, and Dunk-Ready: Tennis Biscuits Rusks

I f you grew up in South Africa, chances are you’ve dipped a rusk into your morning tea or coffee more times than you can..

30/04/2025

Sweet Potato & Eggplant (Brinjal) Beef Stew [WATCH VIDEO]

I f a stew could be your best friend on a chilly evening, this would be it. This Sweet Potato Eggplant (Brinjal) Beef Stew isn’t..

24/04/2025

30-minute(ish) Meals | Creamy Bacon and Lemon Gnocchi

I f you’re here for a quick win, this one’s for you. Meet the newest recipe in my 30-minute meals series: Bacon & Lemon Gnocchi. It’s..

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18/04/2025

Hot Cross Bun Rusks – A Sensational Crossover!

When I posted the Malva Pudding Rusks, I had no idea you’d all go this wild over a rusk recipe. I thought it was just..

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17/04/2025

Peppermint Crisp Blondies – A South African Sweetheart with a Twist

I f South Africa had a national dessert mascot, the Peppermint Crisp tart would wear the crown — creamy, crunchy, minty, and oh-so-nostalgic. But what..

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13/04/2025

30-minute(ish) Meals | Lasagna Roll Ups

Y ou know you want to make this and you totally should! It’s not suppose to be this delicious or easy but it is… This..

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09/04/2025

Banana Chocolate Rusks – Your New Favorite Anytime Snack

Y ou know when you’ve got a bunch of ripe bananas lying around, and you’re this close to making banana bread for the tenth time?..

04/04/2025

Beef Stew with Creamy Samp – A Bowl Full of Comfort and Culture

T here’s just something about a slow-cooked stew that makes you feel wrapped in love, and when you pair it with creamy, cheesy samp? That’s..

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26/03/2025

Malva Pudding Rusks – A Sweet Sunrise Tradition

There are something things that just have to be done… and that’s a heavenly mashup between two of South Africa’s favourite recipes, malva pudding..

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23/03/2025

Cheesy Marmite Bread

T here’s something about the combination of cheese and Marmite that just hits differently. It’s nostalgic, it’s bold, and when you spread some proper salted..

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20/03/2025

Sweet and Spicy Chicken – A Flavor Explosion You Can’t Resist

I f there’s one thing I love, it’s a dish that delivers on both ends of the flavor spectrum—sweet and spicy, perfectly balanced. My..

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14/03/2025

Chunky Choc Banana Cookies

Tese Chunky Choc Banana Cookies are slightly crispy, mostly soft, loaded with chocolate and laced with a delicious banana flavour. It’s one of these recipes..

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12/03/2025

Ystervarkies | Lamingtons

Ystervarkie my nou! Whenever you’re feeling down, in need of a sweet treat or perhaps a trip down memory lane then grab yourself an Ystervarkie..

05/03/2025

Spaghetti & Meatballs

Pasta has such a special place in my heart! Today we’ll be making a delicious, trusted and flavorsome Spaghetti and Meatball recipe. Honestly, I won’t..

26/02/2025

Tiramisu Brownie

You read that right! This is what you get when a deliciously fudgy, chocolatey brownie has a baby with a luscious, coffee infused tiramisu. Every..

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