BLUEBERRY CRUMBLE This Recipe Makes 16 Squares Blueberry Crumble is a delicate biscuit (cookie) like treat with lots of blueberries, finished off with a crumbly top layer. It’s not excessively sweet, has great surface with the jam in the middle, the buttery base & the faint crunch from the top layer of ground dough.…
GREEN BANANA CURRY This Indian Recipe Serves 1-2 Green banana curry is a spicy Indian vegetarian dish. It is a quick & easy meal which is very nutritious. This meal is also vegan friendly. Raw green bananas are high in protein, has a low Glycemic Index & likewise has high resistance starch, which…
DATE ROLLS This Recipe Makes ± 40 Biscuits (2½ Dozens) Date Rolls are the must haves in any Indian household, especially during festive seasons. Do not worry, they are not bread rolls, they just get their name because of their shape. Date Rolls are pitted whole or chopped dates, enclosed in a biscuit…
CRUNCHIES This Recipe Makes ± 16 Squares Crunchies are the ultimate quick snack. It is a granola-cookie like treat that is baked in the oven until golden. These crunchies are super yummy & is loved by all. They take very little time to prepare & their perfect for snacking on, on those cold nights.…
CARROT CAKE This Recipe Makes 1 Cake Carrot Cake is my absolute favourite of all cakes. It’s simple yet so delicious with the best of flavours. Basically, a carrot cake has shredded/grated carrots that is mixed into the batter, adding nuts is optional but I find it adds so much of flavour &…
BATTERED FISH This Recipe Makes 4 Fish Battered Fish is so yum, with just a few ingredients, it’s going to taste like it’s straight out of a seafood restaurant. Most find beer battered fish a hit – which I definitely must agree on but most cannot consume alcohol & it isn’t easily available in…
ALMOND & CRANBERRY BISCOTTI This Recipe Makes ± 24 (2 Dozens) Biscotti’s Almond & Cranberry Biscotti is so simple to make & they are packed with flavour. Biscotti’s are also known as Cantucci & are basically Italian cookies (biscuits) which originated in Prato. These delicious treats are twice-baked for that crunchy texture &…
NAKED NESTLÉ CHOCOLATE LOG This Recipe Makes 16 Bars Naked Nestlé Chocolate Log is my version of the irresistible Chocolate Log that was brought to us South African’s by Nestlé. Sadly, it was announced on Tuesday 14 July 2020 that this chocolate treat of 50 years is discontinued. This chocolate bar had…
HOMEMADE PATHA This Recipe Makes ± 10 Patha Slices Patha is an exquisite delicacy that is extremely well known, particularly among Indian South Africans. Homemade Patha is much more delicious as you can play around with the ingredients instead of purchasing it from the store. It is a combination of a spicy chili pasted mixture…
INSTANT POT STEAMED GEM SQUASH This Recipe Makes 3 Gem Squash Instant Pot Steamed Gem Squash is so easy to prepare. Gem squash is a green toned spherical vegetable with a fleshy inside – the inside is usually hard which is why they need to be cooked by either boiling, steaming or baking them,…