Category Archives: Food

RICE, CHAKALAKA, SALAD AND CHICKEN

Rice recipe: I cooked my rice separate with spice for rice and bit of salt..on the side I fried my peppers and mushroom,with a bit of spice of your choice, mixed with mushroom soup and rich oxtail, then poured the mixture to the rice….

Chakalaka: fried my peppers and onions with mixed herbs,worcestersause spice, steak and chops,black pepper chilli sauce and added beans

Other salad: steamed Brocolli and cauliflower,diced carrots,chopped fried chicken breasts, you can add bacon as well, and chopped cheese…after you steam your cauliflower you let it cool,add aromat,then your fried chicken breast and bacon,cheese and mayonnaise 

Chicken, gosh I remember just spicing it and put it in the oven, when it was done ,I took it out, dunked it in BBQ sauce mixed it with a bit of peri peri sauce, put it back in the oven for 5 min and it was done .

Source: Thato Michaels

VOROSO STEW, CREAMY SAMP, BEETROOT

Samp recipe
Cook samp until soft.
Then add fresh milk and chicken stock when the milk is reduced (almost dry) and Rama.. Ellis brown.. cream of mushroom soup (dry).. turmeric ..parsley and aromat

Voroso ðŸ˜‚ recipe

Good quality voroso..
Fry it in a Pan untill brown brown akere… Then remove from the pan.
Add chopped onions and green pepper.. garlic…..
Then Italian herb’s. Paprika.. spice. tomato paste….
Then add grated tomatoes.. and beef curry stock then royco rich and beefy stew mix.

Credit: Hlogi Hunadi Chidi

AROMATIC POTATOES

INGREDIENTS
Aromatic spice(u can use your favorite spices) 
Paprika
Olive oil
3potatoes

Boil your potatoes for 4 minutes not more than that, drain the water and put them in cold water to cool up and make thick slices of them. You can peel off the skin if u want 

Mix ur spices with oil in a bowl and deep in your thick sliced potatoes, and bake at 200°C for 8 minutes. #

Source: Km Maleka

SUPPER IS SERVED CHICKEN BREYANI, GREEK SALAD, BEETROOT AND CARROT SALAD

Chicken breyani recipe
Rice spice
Lentils
Drummetes
Lemon and herb marinade
All purpose curry paste(Amina)
Breyani masala paste(Amina)
Onions
Green pepper
Ginger and garlic
Breyani mix
Steak and chops spice
Aromat
Paprika
Supreme curry powder
Oil
Breyani powder
Garum powder

Method
Marinade ur drummers with Lemon and herb marinade,All purpose curry paste(Amina),Breyani masala and let it rest for an hour or two or better yet overnight,

Cook your rice with lentils put in rice spice when it is cooked put it aside then cook ur curry

Put oil in a saucepan then add onions and green pepper and ginger and garlic reduce heat then add supreme curry powder, garum, breyani powder and mix masala powder let it cook then add meat and close ur pot stir add steak and chops, aromat then let it cook for 15minutes then add breyani mix if u dont want them as they are u can use a clean cloth put it in ur curry let it cook when it is done mix with ur rice voila enjoy

Carrot salad
Grate carrot and put cucumbers and a bit of viniger then serve.

Source: Slungile Maka Bhoyo Mbatha

12 SCONES

4cups of flour
1 cup of sugar 
3teaspoons of baking powder 
250g of butter
1 cup of milk
1 cup of plain yoghurt
3 eggs

Mix butter and sugar add flour and baking powder, then eggs, milk , plain yoghurt mix everything be careful not to over mix your dough and bake in 160 oven for 16-18mins.

Source: Cooking with Zanele

ROAST CHICKEN AND POTATOES.

Roast chicken
Rinse and pat dry the chicken.
In a bowl mix tomato sauce, Portuguese chicken spice, barbecue sauce and finely chopped rosemary. Marinade the chicken for an hour before roasting in the oven.

Roast potatoes
Rinse and cut your potatoes. Melt a tablespoon of butter and pour over the potatoes. Season with any spice of your choice and sprinkle some mixed herbs on top. Bake in the oven until the potatoes are crispy on the outside and soft inside.

Source: Samke

VEGETABLE FRIED RICE

Ingredients 
2 cups rice
3 eggs fried and cut into pieces
1 chicken oxo cube
1 beef oxo cube 
11/2 cups mixed vegetables (of your choice)
Cooking oil
Salt to taste

Method
1) For a good fried rice, cook rice the night before. (Optional)
2) In a big wok/pot heat 2 tablespoons cooking oil (l used coconut oil) add the vegetables and stir fry for 5 minutes, add both chicken cube and beef cube, mix thoroughly. Add rice and mix thoroughly, add a bit of salt bearing in mind that the oxo cubes are salty. Lastly add the eggs, mix thoroughly and the vegetable fried rice is done.

CREDIT: MAMA JACKIE’S KITCHEN

MAGWINYA

2 cups cake flour(measuring cup) 
2 teaspoon instant yeast
Pinch of salt
3 tablespoon powder milk
2 tablespoon margarine melted 
2 tablespoon sugar
2 eggs
50 ml warm milk 

Oil to fry

Mix your dry ingredients set aside. Mix margarine, eggs and milk, pour into flour mixture use a fork to mix the dough must not be runny. Put it in warm area for about an hour or until doubled. Put oil in a pot for dip frying, the stove must be on medium heat. Dust ur hands with flour deep a tablespoon in oil so that the dough won’t stick on the spoon. Using the spoon take the dough shape it with ur hands to make a ball, put the ball straight in the hot oil, because the dough is not too hard it will loose the sharp if u put it somewhere then put later in the pot. Dip fry until golden brown 

Via: Mai Rue Special

MELTING MOMENTS

3 eggs
4 cups flour
2 cups icing sugar
1 cup corn flour
1 tsp lemon essence
500g butter
3 tsp baking powder

Method
Cream butter and icing sugar
Add the eggs and essence and mix well
Then add all your dry ingredients
I used a piping bag for the shapes.

Source: Mia Andani Sibanda