Easy Thai Pork and Spinach Curry!
Posted on August 27, 2015 by in pork
Easy Thai pork and spinach Curry, born out of necessity for something warm and delicious, yet very quick to prepare. Some times, recipes just work, planets align and the result is way more than you ever intended. So it was with this Easy Thai Pork and Spinach curry. Not exactly a hot curry, but it […]
Pork and Noodle Stir Fry
Posted on August 4, 2015 by in pork
Pork and Noodle stir fry with a sweet and sour sauce, yum! It is packed with flavor, quick to prepare and kids love it! At least my kids, that is. It was also the first dish my children ordered when I asked them to name a few of their favorites to pack in their lunch […]
Roasted pork neck with Creamy Winter Vegetables
Posted on July 20, 2015 by in pork
Roasted pork neck with a bowl of creamy winter vegetables…… comfort food does not get any better than this. The roasted pork neck gives you the Sunday roast indulgence and the vegetables a comforting weekday bowl of food. Definitely the best of both worlds. The roasted pork neck is very forgiving, you can de-bone it, […]
Pulled Pork Sandwich with Kiwi Salsa
Posted on July 3, 2015 by in pork
Pulled pork has gained popularity in South Africa with all the Southern Style cooking that we see on the Foodnetwork. Pulled pork features in almost all the programs. First it was Paula Deen and Bobby Flay and now we are “challenged” with programs such as Roadtrip with G.Garvin and Guy Fieri’s Triple-D Special. Almost every […]
Pork Ragu with Sweet Potato Gnocchi
Posted on June 24, 2015 by in pork, rsg
Pork Ragu, slowly braised in beer and a rich, sweet tomato sauce….. can you think of anything more comforting than that! Oh yes, I can! What if we serve that delicious pork ragu on sweet potato gnocchi? I bet you are thinking of dinner already aren’t you? The pork ragu is so easy to make […]
Chinese Pork with Plum sauce
Posted on May 27, 2015 by in pork, rsg
Chinese Pork can be anything from pork mince, pork belly, chops or fillets. It almost always has ginger, garlic and five spice in the ingredient list. We all know Chinese Pork with the typical sweet and sour sauce, but Chinese pork with a rich, red, decadent plum sauce, now there is a different story. The […]
Pork Belly Pot Pie with Apple and Sage
Posted on May 2, 2015 by in pork
Pork Belly Pot Pie – I would walk a mile for this deliciousness. The first Pork Belly Pot Pie I tried that completely bowled me over was that of chef Pete-Goffe Wood of Masterchef SA claim! It was at The Old Biscuit Mill and I remember it like it was yesterday! Meaty, juicy, sweet, salty […]
Spicy Pork Salad Wraps
Posted on January 22, 2015 by in pork
Spicy Pork Salad wraps were the hit in my kitchen yesterday when the kiddos arrived back from their first day at school! It took me 30 minutes to make and they devoured it in less than 5 minutes! Spicy Pork sounds way more sophisticated than it really is, but it does pack a punch in […]
Venison Pie made with a comforting batter blanky!
Posted on June 18, 2014 by in pork, rsg
Venison Pie is known as “toe kossies” in our family! There is no English translation for “toe Kossies”, but in this case “comfort food” will do! Venison Pie is popular in winter, firstly for its comforting qualities, but also because it is hunting season in South Africa. In this pie, I have used Springbok, but […]
Banting Chips – crunch, crunch away!
Posted on June 16, 2014 by in pork, snacks
Banting has it ups and downs, it’s positives and negatives, but overall we are having fun! Banting, for those who have been sleeping under a carb-rock is the slang word for LCHF or Low Carbs High Fat way of eating that Tim Noakes introduced in his book The Real Meal Revolution! Now, although we love […]
