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South Africa

Food and wine from South Africa.

Potjiekos

This potjiekos recipe honors the traditional South African cooking method while incorporating a blend of flavors that pay homage to the country's rich cultural heritage. This recipe is designed to be flexible and to encourage experimentation, much like the potjiekos tradition itself. Enjoy the process of making it as much as the meal!

Pap

This is a traditional pap served with a spicy tomato relish, combining the comforting texture of maize porridge with the tangy and sweet flavors of a homemade chakalaka-inspired relish.

Bunny chow

This recipe celebrates the traditional flavors of bunny chow with a spicy lamb curry nestled within a soft white bread loaf. It's hearty, flavorful, and perfect for sharing.

Melktert

This melktert recipe offers a creamy, indulgent filling with a delicate balance of vanilla and cinnamon, encased in a buttery, flaky crust. It's a modern take on the classic, maintaining the traditional flavors but with a twist in technique for added texture and taste.

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