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Traditional Cape (South African) fish cake by Peter BrownFish cakes are very much a Cape food and most white fish is suitable for fish cakes although I remember my mother insisted on fresh hake which she minced/flaked herself or otherwise she would use freshly caught mackeral, .. I like to mix 50/50 a white fish with a oily or game fish |
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Boontjie Sop (Bean Soup) by Peter BrownWe call this STEWP as it should be nice and thick so your spoon can stand up in it . Wonderful on a cold night. It is a traditional South African soup from our Dutch heritage |
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PERI/PERI OIL by Peter BrownIn South Africa we tend to use a lot of Peri/Peri oil, I believe it originates from the old African Portuguese Colonies of Mozambique and Angola. It is simple to make and always handy to have in your food cupboard |
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Butternut Bredie by Peter BrownA Bredie in South Africa is a stew. This recipe comes from Tannie Evita (Auntie Evita) a afrikaans lady portrayed by the comedian Pieter Dirk Uys . It's a straight-forward, non-fussy recipe, so it's one you'll be able to throw together during a busy week day to ensure your family gets a nutritious yet tasty dinner. |
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Pepper-crusted ostrich fillet by Peter Brownyou can substitute with beef fillet–it also work well with the bite of pepper and the tangy ginger-lemon sauce. Fillet is a lovely meat to use because the cooking process is quick make liberal use of cracked black pepper but it is not entirely essential and you can substitute with coarse salt or whatever spices you prefer. A good… |
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Beer marinated pork chops by Peter BrownWhen selecting pork chops for this dish make sure they are evenly sliced so that they are all ready at the same time. The chops should also have a good circle of fat because this adds to the flavour. To extract the best flavour from the marinade it is best to soak the meat overnight in a covered dish in the refrigerator, otherwise… |
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Lamb shanks roasted in port and red wine by Peter BrownA great Soul Food for a cold Winters night Enjoys with a good full bodied red wine |
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Dumpling and Lamb Stew by Peter BrownI found this recipe from Thuli of MGANSI STYLE CUSINE and have passed it on as it was presented : Peter "Whether it’s prepared in winter or summer this dish is a guaranteed winner and your guests will give you the complimentary ‘oooh’s and ‘aaah’s around the dinner table. I grew up in an environment whereby if there’s been a… |
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Basic Baked custard by Peter BrownA tasty, simple and inexpensive dessert that can be made with a wide range of flavours and served with many different additions. Some of the delicious flavour options include sago custard, caramel custard, coffee custard, chocolate custard and coconut custard, all of which can be accompanied by just about anything one can think of:… |
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Smoked salmon velouté pasta by Peter BrownThe secret of this dish is in the sauce or velouté, which is basically a creamy cheese sauce that adds a whole new dimension to pasta and can be used in a number of other dishes.. The smoked Salmon adds a great smokey taste to this dish I found this on Iafrica and its great |
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Hot Ox Tongue and Mustard Sauce by Peter BrownA old farmers recipe from the Great Karoo region of South Africa |
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Tuna Salad by Peter BrownOver the festive season I got bored with the regulatory food so searched the fridge and cupboards for some change,all I found was a tin of Tuna in brine so concocted a salad with what was available. It turned out good .All I accompanied it with was a fresh roll and butter |
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South African Biltong soup (JERKY SOUP) by Peter Brownin the Southern Hemisphere we are in winter so soup is a good warmer in the evenings ,here are some soups I found while browsing on the I africa… Biltong is South Africas favourite snack .Jerky is similar For those in Great Britain it is available at South African shops For the rest try Jerky, I will post a simple Biltong… |
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Spicy Baked Fish by Peter BrownSeafood and hot spices make a very tasty dish for summer and it is well-suited to a variety of salads, particularly with the traditional Lebanese bulgar wheat salad, Tabbouleh. It is important when spicing up fish to use firm white fish because oily fish and spices are not firm friends. It is also important when you use lemon or… |
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Capt Pete`s PICKLED ONIONS by Peter BrownIn pursuit of the perfect pickle I love all forms of pickles and preserves. Its a hobby of mine so I like to think my piclke products are good. I do concede everyone has their own tastes so variations to the PERFECT PICKLE are allowed |
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