Cape Malay cuisine is a combination of flavors between Cape Town & Malaysia. The term Malay indicates Muslim tradition & beliefs. These are characterized by a complexed list of ingredients with strong aromatic flavors.
Popular dishes of the Cape Malay cuisine include fish, stews, curries & roasts. These dishes get their aromatic flavor by using plenty of chillies, saffron, cinnamon, tamarind & many others. Cape Malay dishes also include atchar & chutneys.
MINI SAUSAGE ROLLS This Recipe Makes ±40 Bite Sized Sausage Rolls Mini Sausage Rolls – The Perfect Bite-Sized Snack for Every Occasion There’s something undeniably comforting about a warm, flaky sausage roll. They’re nostalgic, they’re satisfying, and they’re the kind of snack that disappears from the platter long before the party even begins. Today, I’m…
CHICKEN KHALIYA This Recipe Serves 3-4 Chicken Khaliya also spelled Chicken Kalia or Chicken Kalya is a chicken curry from Mauritius that is made with yogurt & loads of spices. This dish is also popular in South Africa in Cape Malay culture. It is a whole different way of preparing chicken curry & if you’re…
NANDOS STYLE PERI PERI LIVERS This South African Recipe Serves 2-4 Who else goes to Nandos & orders the livers? I know I do but sometimes we just want to stay home & still enjoy this dish. Nandos Peri Peri Livers is a spicy & gravy filled dish. It is enjoyed as a starter, main or…
NANDOS STYLE CHICKEN BURGER This South African Recipe Makes 2 Burgers This version of my Nandos Chicken Burger is simply divine. Nandos Burgers are enjoyed by many local citizens of South Africa, as well as a huge amount of foreigners. This recipe will have you preparing chicken burgers on a regular basis. It…
NANDOS STYLE PERI PERI CHICKEN This South African Recipe Serves 4-6 Nandos Peri Peri Chicken is devoured by many local citizens of South Africa, as well as a huge amount of foreigners. It is a quick & healthy meal which is spicy & delicious. The word Peri originates from the Swahili word Pili which…
STERI STUMPIE CHOCOLATE MALVA PUDDING This South African Dessert Recipe Serves 7-10 Steri Stumpie Chocolate Malva Pudding is a must try. This decadent South African dessert is so delicious & is even more satisfying if you’re a chocolate lover. Malva pudding is a South African sweet pudding which originated from the Cape Dutch. It contains apricot…
CHICKEN DHALL GOSHT This Indian Recipe Serves 4-5 Chicken Dhall Gosht is a variation to the original mutton or lamb dhall gosht. It is also known as dhall gos & is a famous & flavorful dish containing lentils. It is of Pakistani & North Indian cooking but is also popular in South Africa. I honestly prefer…
MALVA PUDDING CUPPIES This Malva Pudding Recipe Makes 12 Cuppies These Malva Pudding Cuppies are amazingly delicious. They are also easier to handle because they are made in a cupcake tray as apposed to making this as a cake in a cake tin/casserole. The kids are going to love this concept. Malva pudding is…
CHICKEN MASALA BIRYANI This Indian Recipe Serves 4-6 Chicken Masala Biryani is just the same as the normal biryani, only it is separated, meaning the rice & the curry is cooked separately & isn’t mixed. Biryani otherwise called biriyani or biriani, is a blended rice dish with its origins among the Muslims of the Indian subcontinent. It…
CHICKEN STEW This Recipe Serves 3-4 This Chicken Stew is stacked with vegetables & flavour. A stew is a mix of strong sustenance ingredients that have been cooked in fluid & served in the resultant gravy. It is a warm & comforting dish for supper. Chicken Stew Ingredients: 1 ½ carrots ¼ cup peas 100…