Recipes

Cheat’s hummus and bacon club sandwiches

Published on December 5, 2016

Are you looking for a cheap lunch option the whole family will enjoy?

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Chicken and white bean chilli

Published on December 5, 2016

Take 25 minutes of your afternoon to prep this dish, leave it to do its thing on the heat for an hour, and you will have a delicious dinner on the table with minimal effort

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Meat-free Monday: Green bean and cherry tomato gratin

Published on December 5, 2016

There is nothing more comforting than a deliciously-filled bake topped with that crispy cheese-and-breadcrumb crust we all know and love.

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Heather’s tuna mould

Published on December 4, 2016

Every family cooks up something different on Christmas day, so we thought we’d share some of our own with you this festive season. Our editor, Heather, got this recipe from her grandmother, and she fondly remembers her gran bringing it along to Christmas lunch every year as a child.

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Chicken pilaf

Published on December 3, 2016

We are back with another tasty, effortless and totally budget-friendly recipe. You can buy a pack of chicken pieces to make this, but our chicken pilaf requires a whole bird, so we recommend you buy a whole chicken and break it down yourself to save even more.

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Baked chilli poppers with coriander mayo

Published on December 2, 2016

We absolutely love chilli poppers here at MK, and they are just as good baked in the oven without any added oiliness. Stuffed with cream cheese and cheddar and then dipped into a coriander mayo... We know, we don’t have to say any more.

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A traditional eggnog

Published on December 2, 2016

We are back to a traditional eggnog recipe with this one, raw egg and all. Although raw eggs have no negative health implications, many people don’t like the taste. In our recipe, we mostly use the whipped egg whites for that ;lovely texture this jolly drink is known for. So if you aren’t into that as an option, feel free...

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Potato and pea curry jaffles

Published on December 2, 2016

We know it’s summer, but we also know how much we (and our fellow South Africans) love a good traditional curry. So we put together these spicy sarmies and freshened them up with lime and fresh coriander.

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How to host an olive oil tasting party

Published on December 1, 2016

Treat your friend to a new experience this festive season with an olive oil tasting.

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Waterblommetjie bredie and beer bread

Published on December 1, 2016

South Africa has some of the most beautiful local veggies. This recipe makes use of the lovely waterblommetjie and pairs with a traditional and delicious beer bread. Whip this combo up at your next braai and let the compliments roll in.

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