Food and Recipes
We love eating! If life is a journey, what better way to enjoy the ride than with good "padkos!"(road food). Here are some of our favourite recipes and food ideas... Some are not necessary the most healthiest, but they are the "lekkerest!" 🤣
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No-bake Cheese cake
With our guesthouse now up and running, Marc has discovered a new love for baking. (He bakes and I eat it all- not too good for weight loss!). Yesterday he made a really…
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Cheesy Veggie Bake with Cream & Onion soup
A very yummy way to eat your vegetables! And we can always do with more vegetables. This is probably not thee most healthiest way to get your veggies in…but it is definitely one…
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Blue Cheese Pasta
This is one of our favourite pastas! It’s so flavourful and also quick and easy to make. You will need: 500g Fettuccini 250g bacon (chopped) 250ml fresh cream (or long life cream) Blue…
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Beer & Sweetcorn Bread
This is such an easy bread to make! Ingredients: 500g self raising flour 1 tin sweetcorn 1 can/bottle (340ml) beer Mix ingredients together. Add a pinch of salt and a teaspoon of sugar…
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Liver Paté – a healthy hors d’oeuvre
Looking for a healthy hors d’oeuvre which is high in protein? Or just a tasty starter other than chips and dip? How about liver paté served with savoury biscuits, poppadoms or melba toast?…
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Fourie Waldorf Salad – An Extra-Ordinary Salad
My sister and her husband introduced me to this salad on Christmas eve. It’s not your ordinary salad and makes an interesting and delicious addition to a salad spread. Waldorf salad was apparently…
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Jane’s Easy Tuna Mould
Summer is in full blast here in South Africa and with most people having “eating healthy” as part of their New Year’s Resolutions, here’s an easy-to-make, healthy tuna snack to impress your guests.…
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South African Chakalaka Boerewors Rolls
When we were in South America this is one South African food we really craved: Boerewors rolls! We had chori-pan which is similar but not quite the same. So one of the first…
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Geetha’s Mint-Peanut Chutney (Paté)
Geetha definately makes the best indian food! She spoilt us by bringing supper last night: curry, rotis, meatballs and this mint chutney with papadums for starters. Geetha gave us a cooking lesson the…
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Lionel’s Cream Curry
This is one of the first meals Marc made for me. It’s his dad’s recipe! I must say I was quite impressed! Since then Cream Curry Tortillas is one of our favourite meals.…