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 […]
Slow-Cooked Moroccan Leg of lamb
Posted on April 29, 2021 by in lamb

Slow-Cooked Moroccan Leg of lamb with all the trimmings is what long lazy lunches are all about. A meal full of flavors, textures and interesting little bites – a feast and it takes very little effort to prepare. Slow-Cooked Moroccan Leg of lamb is full of bold flavors, cumin, ginger, coriander and smoked paprika. The […]
Lamb Meatballs with Pomegranate Glaze
Posted on December 8, 2020 by in lamb

My Lamb Meatballs with Pomegranate Glaze has to be my favorite holiday season recipe for 2020. It is so delicious, I have made it so many times already, and I am sure I will a few more times before the sun sets on 2020. The Lamb Meatballs with Pomegranate Glaze were the stars at my […]
Stuffed Lamb Rolls – Our Christmas Centrepiece (Video)
Posted on December 24, 2018 by in lamb

These Stuffed Lamb Rolls will take centre stage on our Christmas table this year. My Stuffed Lamb Rolls are proudly South African and just between you and me, I am not a big gammon fan. I cook the gammon, but if I had to choose, lamb or beef would be my choice of meat. We are […]
Greek Jaffles with Tzatziki – Ας φάμε!
Posted on July 17, 2018 by in lamb

Greek Jaffles in stacks with cold tzatziki – perfect for a quick Monday night supper. Greek Jaffles are only “Greek” because I added typical Greek flavors in the mince mix. Let’s start with the minced meat. You can my all means use beef, but in Greece lamb takes preference. Lamb mince is not so readily […]
Lamb Pinwheels – Perfect for a New Year Braai
Posted on January 1, 2018 by in lamb

The Lamb Pinwheels are a breeze to make if you know and respect your new found best friend….. the butcher. In my case, my new found butcher is Klein Merino. Klein Merino is in Beaufort West, but they have an extensive delivery service into Cape Town. So orders in by Monday and meat delivered by […]
Grilled Sheep Tails – Skaapstertjies is part of my heritage!
Posted on September 21, 2017 by in lamb

Grilled Sheep Tails – please do not be freaked out. They are beyond delicious. Of course if they are cooked the correct way. Grilled Sheep tails are normally eaten around Spring, when sheeps’ tails are removed for a very good reason. You can read all about that here. As much as I would like to […]
Greek Lamb Chops with Mint Pesto
Posted on September 15, 2017 by in lamb

Greek Lamb Chops with Mint Pesto – quick stix and dinner is served. We had Greek Lamb Chops with Mint Pesto and golden oven-baked potato wedges for dinner last night. I missed out, because unexpected quests arrived, but from the family’s reaction, it is good! Very good! So, what makes the lamb chops Greek? Well, […]
Lipsmacking Lamb Ribs – Liplekker Skaapribbetjies
Posted on May 23, 2017 by in lamb

Lipsmacking Lamb ribs made with my all purpose spice mix, definitely a winner every time. Eating these Lipsmacking Lamb Ribs, you need little more than a wedge of lemon and a warm cloth (jammer lappie) to get the dripping fat off your face and hands. Yesterday I posted a recipe for my All Purpose Spice […]
Vetkoek with Lamb and Hummus – A fusion of flavors!
Posted on March 30, 2016 by in lamb, Uncategorized

Vetkoek with Lamb is as South African as Braaivleis and the beloved Madiba. I think we all grew up with warm, spongy vetkoek stuffed with just about anything. Vetkoek with Lamb is the perfect partner for a bowl of steaming hot soup and with winter knocking at our doors, I can think of no better […]