Light and flavourful side dishes to complement your mains.
Toasted favourite to add to your braai A Braai Broodjie is one of the simplest yet most beloved additions to any South African braai. Basically a toasted sandwich toasted on a grill. Translated as “barbecue sandwich – it is crisp on the outside, warm on the inside, and filled with flavours that remind many people […]
Ultimate toasted sandwich – easy. Cheesy. And super tasty! Read More »
Full of South African Character Sambals bring brightness, freshness, and balance to many South African meals. They are simple side dishes, often raw or lightly seasoned, that add colour and contrast to rich or spicy foods. Although small in portion, they play a big role in rounding out a plate, offering crisp textures and clean
sambals – Quick, colorful and refreshing side dish. Read More »
Creamy Mashed Potatoes – Comfort in Every Spoonful Creamy Mashed Potatoes remain one of the most beloved comfort foods around the world. They are soft, smooth, and wonderfully satisfying, making them a reliable side dish for everyday meals and special occasions alike. Although simple in appearance, a well-made bowl of mashed potatoes can elevate any
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Carrot Atchar – A Bright, Crunchy Pickle Carrot Atchar is one of those condiments that instantly brightens a meal. It is colourful, crunchy, and full of bold flavours that linger pleasantly on the palate. Although simple to prepare, it carries a long history within South African kitchens, especially in communities where pickling and spiced condiments
Atchar – Simple. Tasty. Fresh. Love your curry buddy. Read More »
South African Yellow Rice brightens any plate and perfectly complements rich dishes like Bobotie. Golden, fragrant, and subtly sweet – it is known locally as geelrys. This cheerful side dish fills every meal with warmth, nostalgia, and the comforting aroma of turmeric, cinnamon, and raisins. Rooted in Cape Malay cuisine, Yellow Rice reflects the vibrant
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