Top Ten Burgers – Dad’s Choice!
Posted on August 4, 2023 by in cheese, Chicken, easy cooking, lamb, pasta, pork, vegetarian
Top Ten Burgers – Dad’s Choice this time. His Top Ten burgers in no particular order. Just 10 of dad’s favorite burgers. A Burger and basically most things with dough and meat combinations get my attention. South Africa is no different to most other Westernized parts of the world. Everyone has their one day in […]
Christmas Cake – Do you remember this retro cheesecake!
Posted on August 4, 2023 by in cheese, desserts
Christmas cake is part of Christmas as much as tinsel, kitschy angels and fake father Christmas beards, but I would say in my family Christmas cake is part of our Christmas heritage! My mom believes firmly that by October, her Christmas Cakes must be baked and packed away! Christmas Cake comes in so many variants […]
Biltong Souffle as easy as 1 – 2- 3- 4!
Posted on August 4, 2023 by in baked goods, cheese
Biltong, that quintessential South African snack that every full-blooded South African male needs to complete his range of snacks for any game, be it rugby, soccer or cricket. Biltong , however is so much more than that! It is so much more than chunks of dried meat! If, by chance, I have biltong in my […]
Greek-Style baked Feta with Olives
Posted on December 3, 2020 by in cheese
The Greek-style Baked Feta with olives is a spin on a cheese platter, I suppose. I mean you have cheese, bread, olives, olive oil and meatballs. So although you have all the elements, the difference is just that you made an effort. So imagine sitting on a Greek Island, mesmerized by the most awesome sunset, […]
Cranberry Nutty Cheese Log
Posted on November 26, 2020 by in cheese
A Cranberry Nutty Cheese Log is what I would suggest you eat with the Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Biscotti I posted yesterday. It also is the other half of the gift you can give to your next dinner host. The Cranberry Nutty Cheese Log can also be a raisin nutty cheese log or a sun dried […]
Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Biscotti
Posted on November 25, 2020 by in baked goods, cheese
These Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Biscotti are just perfect for any cheese board. The salty sweet combination works well with just about any cheese. The Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Biscotti lasts a long time in an airtight containers, so you can start stocking up for the silly season ahead of us. I think that we are all […]
Lamb Springrolls with Whipped feta
Posted on October 31, 2020 by in baked goods, cheese
This Lamb Springrolls with whipped feta recipe is a keeper. Especially now for the holiday season that is looming and there are more and more demands for snacks to be made. These Lamb Springrolls with Whipped feta have a slight Greek inspiration to them. I suppose you can use beef mince, even beef sausage meat, […]
Grilled Spinach and Cheese Sandwiches
Posted on September 14, 2020 by in cheese, vegetarian
These Grilled Spinach and Cheese Sandwiches are delicious, but the peppered honey takes them to the next level. I have a weakness for grilled sandwiches, but this one has set a new benchmark. The Grilled Spinach and Cheese Sandwiches is nothing new, I mean spinach and cheese is kind of a classic combination, but the […]
Cheesy Chili Poppers with Spicy Dip
Posted on September 8, 2020 by in cheese
Cheesy Chili Poppers …… make for us, please Ma! My youngest has been nagging at me for weeks now. Of course I protested, because it is quite a tedious job. Make plenty Cheesy Chili Poppers, is your answer. Freeze them and fry them straight from the freezer when the cravings hit you. Of course my […]
Very Cheesy Pastry Ring
Posted on July 14, 2020 by in cheese
A very cheesy pastry ring indeed. Just think about buttery puff pastry, goats cheese, prosciutto, herbs and then….. more melted cheese. My family devoured this very cheesy pastry ring and in between huge mouths filled with this deliciousness, they all had ideas of new flavors and textures to use in our next pastry wheel. Chocolate […]
