DURBAN CHICKEN CURRY This Indian Recipe Serves 4-5 Durban Chicken Curry is by far the best curry you will ever find in South Africa or at least that’s what I personally consider. Chicken Curry is one of Durban’s prime luxurious pleasures. Dissimilar to milder East Indian chicken dishes – the Durban Chicken Curry does not…
SPINACH & FETS PUFFS This Recipe Makes 12 Medium Puffs Spinach & Feta Puffs are such an easy savoury to prepare. This recipe uses puff pastry which is baked with the filling. Homemade puff pastry is always a winner but nowadays everyone needs the easy way out so I have used a store bought…
BHINDI FRY This Indian Recipe Serves 1-2 Bhindi Fry is an Indian vegetarian dish. It is a quick & easy meal which is very nutritious. This meal is also vegan friendly. Bhindi is the Indian term for this long, green & slimy vegetable. It is often referred to as Okra, Ladies’ Fingers, Ochro or…
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…
DURBAN NAAN BREAD This Recipe Makes 2 Naan Breads What is Durban Naan Bread exactly? Well, this remarkable treat is a soft loaf of bread (most often prepared in a circular shape) that has a little fennel seeds in it – also known as soomph to many. It was founded in Durban, South Africa &…
ROASTED CHICKEN PIECES This Recipe Serves 2-4 Roasted Chicken Pieces – the quick & simple yet delicious meal that makes for a scrumptious lunch or dinner. If you love their chicken as much as I do, then this recipe will have eating this meal ever so often. Of Course, you may alter the…
CHRISTMAS FRUIT CAKE This Recipe Makes 1 Cake When it comes to all things Christmas, it isn’t the same without the famous Christmas Fruit Cake also known as a Festive Cake. Some absolutely devour this sweet & rich dessert, whilst others don’t really have a palate for it. If you’re a lover of…
BRAISED BROWN CHICKPEAS – KADLE This Indian Dessert Recipe Serves 2-4 Braised Brown Chickpeas – Kadle as most of us South African’s know it is synonymous with prayers of the Indian culture. Growing up & being a part of the Hindu background, this dish used to be accompanied with sweet rice as they…
MARANDHU SELLU CHICKEN CURRY This Indian Recipe Serves 4-5 Marandhu Sellu Chicken Curry is typically a chicken curry cooked with an Indian spice known as Marandhu Sellu (Birth Masala). It is also sometimes referred to as Maranshil or Maransil which translates to Mortal – yep that’s how good of a spice this is. The…
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…