Grilled Salmon with Cheesy Asparagus & Herb-Roasted Potatoes

This wholesome and vibrant meal features smoky grilled salmon, creamy herb-roasted baby potatoes, and perfectly roasted asparagus topped with melted cheese. A nutritious and satisfying plate that delivers both flavor and balance. Ingredients:2 salmon fillets (about 180-200g each)1 tablespoon olive oil1 tablespoon lemon juice1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped1 teaspoon paprikaSalt and pepper to taste Herb-Roasted … Read more

One-Pan Roasted Chicken Thighs with Veggies & Potatoes

This one-pan roasted chicken dish is a simple and wholesome dinner made with tender, juicy chicken thighs, roasted potatoes, and colorful vegetables. Everything bakes together in a flavorful herb and garlic marinade, making it perfect for busy weeknights. Ingredients:8 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs4 medium potatoes, peeled and chopped into chunks1 red bell pepper, chopped2 cups … Read more

Classic South African Mixed Plate Recipes

This hearty South African-style mixed plate is a celebration of flavor and variety. Featuring glazed drumsticks, grilled gammon, beef stew, vegetable rice, chakalaka, coleslaw, beetroot, green bean & mushroom medley, garden salad, carrot salad, and cheesy baked potato – it’s the ultimate feast for any occasion. Ingredients: Glazed Chicken Drumsticks4 chicken drumsticks2 tablespoons BBQ sauce1 … Read more

Herb-Glazed Salmon with Cheesy Asparagus & Roasted Baby Potatoes

This elegant and nutritious dish features perfectly seared herb-glazed salmon, cheesy roasted asparagus, and golden baby potatoes. It’s a wholesome meal packed with flavor, perfect for a special dinner or a healthy weeknight indulgence. Ingredients:2 salmon fillets (about 180-200g each)2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped2 garlic cloves, mincedJuice of … Read more

Hibachi Trio Bowl

The Hibachi Trio Bowl is a Japanese steakhouse-inspired dish that combines three favorites: juicy grilled shrimp, tender steak bites, and flavorful fried rice with stir-fried vegetables. Perfectly seasoned and seared, this trio is a restaurant-style meal you can make at home. Ingredients:300g shrimp, peeled and deveined300g sirloin steak, cut into bite-sized cubes1 small zucchini, chopped1 … Read more

Creamy Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice

Indulge in this luxurious and comforting dish made with juicy shrimp cooked in a rich garlic butter cream sauce, served over fluffy white rice. It’s quick to make, packed with flavor, and perfect for a cozy dinner or special occasion. Ingredients:500g large shrimp, peeled and deveined2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon olive oil4 cloves garlic, minced1 teaspoon … Read more

Spicy Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry with Veggies & Rice

A flavorful and fiery dish that brings together tender chicken pieces, crunchy vegetables, and a bold garlic-chili sauce. This quick stir-fry is perfect for a weeknight dinner and pairs beautifully with steamed rice. Ingredients:2 tablespoons vegetable oil500g chicken breast, cubed1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon black pepper1 tablespoon cornflour1 onion, sliced1 green bell pepper, sliced1/2 red bell … Read more

Creamy Chicken Pasta with Broccoli and Peppers

This rich and satisfying creamy chicken pasta is the perfect comfort food. Packed with tender chicken, penne pasta, broccoli florets, and colorful bell peppers, all coated in a creamy, cheesy sauce — it’s a family-friendly dish that’s perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep. Ingredients:2 tablespoons olive oil500g chicken breast, cut into strips1 teaspoon garlic … Read more

Spinach ne Beetroot

This vibrant and nutritious side dish brings together the creamy richness of spinach and the earthy sweetness of beetroot. A colorful addition to any plate, this recipe is a staple in many South African meals and pairs well with meats, potatoes, and fresh salads. Ingredients:2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon olive oil1 small onion, finely chopped2 cloves … Read more

Ultimate Festive Plate with Glazed Chicken, Roast, Sides & Salads

This Ultimate Festive Plate is a colorful, hearty celebration of flavors and textures. From sweet-glazed chicken drumsticks to tender roast beef, spiced rice, fresh salads, and cheesy baked bread, it brings together the best of comforting homemade dishes—ideal for gatherings, holidays, or Sunday feasts. Ingredients For the proteins:2 chicken drumsticks2 slices glazed gammon or ham1/2 … Read more

Herb-Glazed Salmon with Cheesy Asparagus & Roasted Baby Potatoes

This vibrant and wholesome dish features perfectly seared herb-glazed salmon fillets, roasted baby potatoes tossed in herbs, and tender asparagus spears topped with melty cheese. It’s a colorful, nutrient-packed plate that’s as satisfying as it is simple to prepare. Ingredients 2 salmon fillets1 tbsp olive oil1 tbsp butter (optional for extra richness)1 tsp garlic powder1 … Read more

Chocolate Brownie with Custard, Ice Cream & Caramel Drizzle

This indulgent dessert is a decadent combination of rich, fudgy chocolate brownies served warm with creamy custard, smooth vanilla ice cream, and a generous drizzle of caramel sauce. A perfect finish to any meal, it’s both comforting and irresistible. Ingredients For the brownies:100g butter100g dark chocolate, chopped2 large eggs150g sugar1 tsp vanilla extract60g flour2 tbsp … Read more

One-Pan Herb Chicken with Roasted Potatoes & Green Beans

This One-Pan Herb Chicken with Roasted Potatoes & Green Beans is a simple, flavorful meal that comes together in a single dish. Juicy, herb-crusted chicken breasts are roasted alongside tender golden potatoes and crisp green beans, all infused with garlic and herb butter. Ingredients 2 large chicken breasts, halved lengthwise500g baby potatoes, halved200g green beans, … Read more

Glazed Chicken with Creamy Potato Salad, Butternut, Creamed Spinach & More

This colorful, nourishing plate brings together sweet and savory flavors with a deliciously glazed chicken thigh as the centerpiece. It’s surrounded by a variety of vibrant sides: creamy potato salad, mashed butternut, creamed spinach, baked beans, beetroot relish, and a refreshing cucumber-avocado salad. A perfect harmony of textures and flavors. Ingredients 2 chicken thighs, bone-in, … Read more

BBQ Meat & Grilled Corn Platter with Creamy Coleslaw

This BBQ Meat & Grilled Corn Platter with Creamy Coleslaw is a feast for meat lovers. Packed with juicy, saucy cuts of grilled steak, chicken wings, and ribs, accompanied by perfectly charred corn on the cob and a refreshing coleslaw, it’s the ultimate backyard or party-style meal. Ingredients 500g beef steak, sliced or whole500g pork … Read more