Meat

Ballot Kicherer Badenhorst’s Cocoa-coffee pork loin with chocolate-cranberry sauce

Published on December 15, 2017

With the relaxed atmosphere of Eikendal’s Cucina di Giovanni and the friendly approach of chef Ballot, you’re in for a treat at this Winelands gem. Ballot showcases his approach to cooking through creative new recipes and taste combinations, grounded in traditional Italian fare. He showed us how it’s done by creating this pork loin just for MK!

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December dining with J’Something

Published on December 13, 2017

J’Something’s new cookbook Something’s Cooking is finally here, and we were drooling as we paged through it. We love that the recipes are super easy, traditional and are all great for entertaining. To give you guys a little sneak preview, we put together a three-course meal from the book. And if these recipes leave you wanting more, well, you know...

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Thai-style hot dogs

Published on December 1, 2017

We just can’t get enough of gourmet hot dogs! This week we’re serving them up Thai-style, packed with flavours of sesame, soy, sriracha, coriander and peanuts. Perfect!

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Chef Westley Muller’s grilled venison with dark chocolate sauce

Published on November 24, 2017

Over at Haute Cabrière, it’s all about celebrating seasonal, locally sourced and organically farmed food through their menu of classic dishes – with a modern twist, of course. For chef Westley, it’s a no-brainer, having grown up on his grandparents’ farm. From there, he followed his dream of studying to become a chef. Now, he finds himself cooking alongside Nic...

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French cheese and onion hot dogs

Published on November 17, 2017

We’re bringing you another one of our gorgeously gourmet dogs. Light up the braai and whip up these French cheese and onion hot dogs to end the weekend on a good note.

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Meaty nachos

Published on November 10, 2017

We are back with another Sunday lunch leftovers meal to die for! Whether you had a roast or a braai this weekend, use up any leftovers you have in our meaty nachos! And if you just want nachos, feel free to cook up some protein just for the sake of them.

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Whisky-marinated beef strips

Published on November 3, 2017

If you fire these babies up over the braai and serve them to your guests as a mouth-watering appetiser, there will be smiles all around! You can also add them to sandwiches, salads, rice pots, anything you desire.

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Jalapeño relish dogs

Published on October 27, 2017

For us, a big part of the summer is eating hot dogs outside next to the pool, enjoying the weather. But we won’t settle for just any hot diggity dog! And that’s why we’re showing you how to make these gourmet jalapeño dogs.

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Siphokazi Mdlankomo’s cheesy rosemary meatballs

Published on October 20, 2017

You may remember her from the Masterchef SA finale, and we asked her for some home-cooked culinary inspiration. We just can’t get enough of these cheesy rosemary meatballs.

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Herbed lamb ribs with spicy plum sauce

Published on October 13, 2017

With stone fruit season fast approaching, we’re already coming up with all sorts of amazing ways to cook with them. This recipe is perfect for when you are having people over, because let’s be honest, who can resist a rack of lamb ribs with a sticky sauce?

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