A Braai? Dessert? Try peaches in brandy
The ultimate braai dessert I recently received an email warning the reader on the vagaries of being invited to a typical South African braai. The gist of this email was to warn the reader of the...
View ArticleValentine’s Dinner: The Full Story
The oppressive heat here in the Strand area near Cape Town is brain numbing. It is getting harder to think clearly on identifying some romantic dishes for Valentine’s day dinner. You will surprised...
View ArticleFlavours of South African Dessert: Buttered Dumplings
Yes, another very high GI dish of note. Deliciously sinful. This one from a cook book that we recently unearthed from our stash of packing cases after our relocation. Some packing cases just defy...
View ArticleNot Your Traditional Rice Pudding
Rice pudding? Yea, right. Not necessarily a favourite dessert. But with a little foresight and planning, something completely different emerges. And therein lies the rub. After some recent...
View ArticleBread And Butter Pudding? Not Again!
Yes, again. One of the simplest puddings in the world. Not Banting style, for sure. But this is a dessert after all. The idea for this dessert came up recently with small cold fronts reminding us that...
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