Chicken stock: Put 1kg of chicken bones in a large pot. Chop 1 small carrot, 1 leek, 1 onion and 1 celery stick together with a few peppercorns and one bay leaf, and add to the pot. Add about 3 litres of cold water and bring to a boil. Make sure you skim off and discard any scum from the surface. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 2 hours. Strain and refrigerate overnight. Remove the layer of fat from the surface and freeze until needed. Makes about 1,5L of stock. Vegetable stock: Heat 30ml (2 tbsp) of sunflower oil…
The perfect dessert for Braai Day!
So, the menu is sorted and the guests are on their way, but you still feel that an added twist could make the meal even more special. Serve…
Print Recipe Dried strawberry, haloumi and smoked chicken salad Ingredients 20 strawberries, leaves removed and halved sugar, to taste salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 200 – 300g haloumi, cubed 150g baby spinach or salad leaves 400g smoked chicken breast, sliced onion sprouts, to serve sweet mustard salad dressing, to serve Instructions 1
There is nothing quite like this heart-warming fennel and potato soup with salmon and watercress to take the winter blues away.
The mighty powers of the avocado stretch further than you probably realise. This gluten-free, cholesterol-free, dairy-free and high-fibre fruit is nutritious, delicious and adds freshness to your spring and summer dishes.
A beautiful, raw salad that looks too pretty to eat! It’s fresh, colourful and absolutely perfect for the warmer weather. If you’re short on time, buy a good quality basil-, rocket- or coriander pesto. Making it fresh is a real treat, but buying it is a great way to save time.