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Family bobotie
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Smoked salmon & dill cream cheese rice squares
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Curries, Lunch/Family Meals
Thai Green Curry with Prawns
A quick and easy interpretation of Thai green curry. The wonderful thing about Thai food is the incredible flavour and the …
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Sweet rice pancakes with berries and honey
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Corn & Cheese Waffles with Avocado, Spring Onion & Crème Fraiche
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Chocolate & Cinnamon Arancini Balls
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Broccoli Rice Fritters with Lemon Crème Fraiche
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Cranberry, Pecan, Chickpea & Rice Stuffed Butternut Halves
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Peri-Peri Chicken Thighs with Spicy Pea & Pepper Rice
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Spicy Rice & Tinned Pilchard Fish Cakes with A Chutney Mayonnaise
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Tropical Summer Parfait – Layers of Coconut Rice Pudding & Mango Puree
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Braised Chakalaka Oxtail Stew with Spiced Rice
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Crispy Rice Squares Topped with Spicy Tuna Mayo
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Ham & Rice Herb Frittata
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Biltong, Rice, Bean, Feta & Butternut Salad
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Indian vegetable curry in edible rice bowls
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Baked Spekko Rice, sundried tomato & mozzarella loaf
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Cheesy baked carrot & rice cakes
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Homemade rice crackers with a trio of dips – pea & parsley, beetroot & spiced butternut
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Curried arancini with atchar mayonnaise
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Zucchini & spring onion rice fritters with sour cream & chives
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Vegan rice falafels
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Pickled radish oringiri
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Bobotie pork, mango rice & atchar salad
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Panzanella salad
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Rice hash browns with poached eggs & tomato
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Vegan Middle Eastern rice
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Pork & rice meatball curry
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Sicilian Timballo
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Turkish chicken & rice pie
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Biryani upside down rice cake
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Bakes and Desserts
Chocolate bomb ice cream cones
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Bakes and Desserts
Coconut chocolate rice rounds
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Zesty lemon rice pudding
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Crazy good Korean minced beef with rice and herb salad
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Vibrant green risotto with spinach and pea pesto
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Thai-style mussel and prawn laksa soup with rice
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Spicy rice fritters with chorizo, pecorino and lemon aioli
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Persian rice and chicken domes with minty yoghurt
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Moreish Malay curry with pilau rice and coriander-mint chutney
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Fusion fried rice with sweet and sour chicken
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Fragrant rice pudding with coconut caramel and tropical fruit
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Sweet and spicy rice burgers with avocado buns
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Cheesy chicken pizza with a crispy rice crust
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Spanish meatballs with tomato rice and crunchy green beans
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Satisfying sweetcorn, tuna and chives quiche cups
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Peanut butter and chocolate smoothie bowl
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Savoury spinach and mushroom rice cake
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Golden creamy custard bobotie cups
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Hearty ham, cheese and tomato rice lasagna
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Crispy Arancini bites with Brie served with cranberry sauce
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Zesty smoked mackerel rice salad with cashew nuts
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Creamy mushroom and leek rice with crispy chicken
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Beautiful Buddha bowl with a Middle-Eastern zing
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Zesty smoked mackerel rice salad with cashew nuts
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Vibrant green risotto with spinach and pea pesto
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Thai mussel and prawn laksa soup with rice
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Sweet and spicy rice burgers with avocado buns
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Spicy rice fritters with chorizo, pecorino and lemon aioli
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Spanish meatballs with tomato rice and crunchy green beans
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Savoury spinach and mushroom rice cake
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Persian rice and chicken domes with minty yoghurt
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Peanut butter and chocolate smoothie bowl
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Moreish Malay curry with pilau rice and coriander-mint chutney
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Hearty ham, cheese and tomato rice lasagna
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Golden creamy custard Bobotie cups
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Fusion fried rice with sweet and sour chicken
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Fragrant rice pudding with coconut caramel and tropical fruit
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Brunches, Buffet Dishes, Celebratory meals, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Ideas, Meal Inspiration
Crispy Arancini bites with Brie served with cranberry sauce
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Dinner, Family Dinners, Recipes
Creamy mushroom and leek rice with crispy chicken thighs
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Dinner, Family Dinners
Crazy good Korean minced beef with rice and herb salad
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Celebratory meals, Family Dinners
Cheesy chicken pizza with a crispy rice crust
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Indian Inspired Dishes, Meal Inspiration
Beautiful buddha bowl with a Middle-Eastern zing
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Meal Inspiration
Coffee-rubbed rib-eye steak with a buttermilk-gorgonzola cheese sauce
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Salads Only
Basmati, pomegranate and almond salad
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Vegetarian Days, Vegetarian Meals
Mushroom and Nut Rice Loaf
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Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Soups and Salads
Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup with Brown Rice Meatballs
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Easy Eating, Salads Only, Vegetarian Days
Rainbow Salad Jars
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Vegetarian Days
Cheesy, Savoury Rice Cakes
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Bakes and Desserts, Celebratory meals, Ideas
Frozen Rum and Raisin Rice Pudding
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Family Dinners
Cape Malay Chicken Curry
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Braised Lamb Shanks with Olives and Sun-dried Tomatoes
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Chef Nic van Wyk’s Paella
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Brunches, Easy Eating, Kids Parties, Lunchboxes, Quick & Easy Meals, Snacks
Deep Fried Mozzarella Cheese Rice Balls
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Brunches, Celebratory meals, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating
Upside Down Bobotie and Rice
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Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals, Salads Only
Brown Rice Tabbouleh
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Curries
Lamb Curry with Potatoes and Peas with Coconut Rice
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Bakes and Desserts, Braais, Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Easy Eating, Healthy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals, Vegetarian Days, Vegetarian Meals
Oven Rice
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Egg and Kale Wraps filled with Mushrooms and Brown Rice
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Breakfasts and Brunches, Celebratory meals, Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals
Asian Style Breakfast of Egg Fried Rice and Bacon
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Celebratory meals, Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Sea Food, Sunday Best, Vegetarian Meals
Seafood Paella from the Albufera
Private chef Alix Verrips says the Albufera in Valencia is known as the birthplace of paella. Recognised throughout the culinary …
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Healthy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Salads Only, Vegetarian Days, Vegetarian Meals
Brown Rice and Lentil Salad with Spinach, Tomatoes and Pine nuts
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Brunches, Lunchboxes, Snacks
Bacon Frittata Squares
Thinking of what to do with your diced bacon, then look no further this quick and easy to prep recipe …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Lunch/Family Meals, Lunchboxes, Snacks, Vegetarian Days, Vegetarian Meals
Baby Marrow, Feta and Rice Fritters
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Bakes and Desserts, Ideas, Sunday Best, Vegetarian Days
Rice Puddings with a Caramel Base and Spiced Apricot and Apple Compote
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Snoek and Rice Pie
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Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Curries, Lunch/Family Meals
Roulade of Chicken Breasts with Brown Rice and Nut Stuffing in a Curry Sauce
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Old Fashioned Rice Pudding with Boozy Cherries
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Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Easy Eating, Ideas, Vegetarian Days, Vegetarian Meals, Warming Winter Menus
Creamy Rice Pudding with Fudge Sauce
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Brunches, Dinner, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Ideas, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Sunday Best, Vegetarian Meals
Apple Pie with Pecan Nut Crumble Rice Pudding
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Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Sunday Best
Festive Chicken with Apricot and Pine Nut Basmati Rice Stuffing
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Brunches, Chinese Inspired Dishes, Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Sea Food, Sunday Best, Vegetarian Days
Garlicky Prawns on Rice
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Buffet Dishes, Dinner, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Sunday Best
Chicken Pie with a Cream Cheese Crust
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Breakfasts and Brunches, Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Buffet Dishes, Chinese Inspired Dishes, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Lunchboxes, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Salads Only
Larb Chicken Salad in Rice Paper Wraps
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Bakes and Desserts, Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Vegetarian Days, Vegetarian Meals
Rice Pudding Soufflé with Cherry Sauce and Chocolate Ice Cream
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Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Sunday Best
Leg of Lamb stuffed with Mushrooms,Halloumi and Pine Nuts
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Bakes and Desserts, Feasts and Catering
Stuffed Beef Rolls
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Bakes and Desserts, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Vegetarian Meals
Rice and Cheese Flat Bread
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Brunches
Nina Timm’s Kedgeree Salad with Smoked Hake Arancini, Quail Eggs and Curried Mayonnaise
Nina Timm of http://www.my-easy-cooking.com cooked this recipe at a Spekko Rice celebrity cook-off.
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Dinner Parties
Chorizo and Mozzarella Stuffed Arancini
Fritz Brand whose blogspot http://www.realmencancook.co.za has generated many a trend in local cooking, developed this recipe for a Spekko Rice Celebrity …
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Buffet Dishes
Roast Beef Fillets in Prosciutto with Garlic Roasted Tatatouille and Almond Rice Salad
This is an impressive buffet spread. Cook the ratatouille and rice before you start roasting the beef.Once cooked, carve the beef into thin …
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Braais, Brunches, Easy Eating
Dorah’s Brown Rice Salad
Quick, easy and crispy – a salad to make within minutes.
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Nutty Brown Rice salad with Haloumi Cheese and Herbs
A salad made with Brown Rice, nuts and herbs makes a very healthy light meal or side dish. This salad must …
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Chocolate, Banana and Rice Pudding Spring Rolls
This delicious dessert is perfect for the summer season. Try the recipe! It makes 6 Parcels.
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Lunch/Family Meals
Le Creuset chicken balti
Tandoori and garam masala lend delicious flavours to this one-pot recipe, with a rich, flavorful sauce for dipping naan and …
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Savoury Spinach and Brown Rice Stuffed Peppers
This dish from Chef Nicky Gibbs is LOW GI, vegetarian and be served as a main course or an accompaniment.
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Kitchari
Kitchari is an Indian “comfort food” made from rice and lentils. Fashion designer Cyril Naicker who cooked this at a …
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Brunches, Dinner, Lunch/Family Meals
Kedgeree with Curry Beurre Blanc, Poached Eggs & Tempered Curry Leaves
Piet won a Spekko Rice Celebrity Chefs Cook-off with this recipe. The judges were impressed with the layers of spice “tones” in …
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Coconut Chicken Pulao
An easy to prepare, fragrant one-pot chicken dish.
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Chicken and prawn fried rice
Always plan one meal when cooking rice. It is so healthy, versatile and can really stretch a meal. So, cook …
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Tangy Ostrich and Apricot Bobotie
Enjoy this Tangy ostrich and apricot bobotie with your family!
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Easy Eating, Salads Only, Vegetarian Days, Vegetarian Meals
Cranberry, Apple and Herb Rice Salad
This recipe was inspired by actor Tobie Cronje.
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Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Sunday Best
Jean Nel’s Coffee-rubbed Rib-eye Steak
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African Inspired Meals, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Potjies, Warming Winter Menus
“Rys, Vleis & Aartappels” Lamb Shank Pot
This recipe was inspired by Adam Tas, when he was interviewed at the KKNK.
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Herman’s Double Chocolate Domed Rice Puddings
Sarie Magazine’s food editor Herman Lensing cooked this “out of the ordinary” dessert during a Spekko Rice celebrity cook-off. Everybody …
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Dinner Parties, Quick & Easy Meals, Recipes
Creamy Fish Casserole with Mushrooms and Peppers Served with Brown Rice
Chef Siwe Hlope developed this recipe for Spekko Rice. It is an ideal dish for a family dinner.
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Indian Inspired Dishes, Quick & Easy Meals
Tandoori Spiced Chicken
A tandoor is an Asian clay “oven”, where food is baked on top of glowing coals made in the oven …
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Vegetarian Days, Vegetarian Meals
Brown Rice Salad with Dried Fruit, Beans, Olives and Sun Dried Tomatoes
For this salad the beans can be canned, that is the kidney beans and chickpeas, but definitely not the green …
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Indian Rice Pudding & Dried Fruit (Shahi kheer)
Shahi Kheer is a traditional Indian dessert, also called Mahana pudding. It is redolent with spices such as cardamom, cinnamon, …
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Brunches, Easy Eating, Quick and Easy Meals
Hope Malau’s Cape Style Smoked Snoek Kedgeree
Hope Malau is Drum magazine’s food editor. He is nuts about heritage food and is a wizard when it comes …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Quick and Easy Meals
Bo-Kaap Style Chicken Biryani
Flavours and tastes inherent in the Bo-Kaap heritage food.
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Bakes and Desserts
Citrus Almond Rice Flan
An easy, citrus, vanilla and almond rice pudding. Serve with caramelised oranges and mascapone.
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African Inspired Meals, Budget Friendly Family Meals
Jollof Rice from Liberia: Jenny Morris
This recipe is from the cook book: World Atlas of Food, published by Map studios. The author is celebrity chef, …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals
Pork and Beer Paella
This Pork and Beer Paella would make a great meal for a dinner party. Go on and try it!
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Curries, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Sunday Best
Quick Chicken Curry with Tomato & Coriander Rice
Try this easy and delicious Chicken Curry with Tomato & Coriander Rice for your family this coming Sunday!
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Sunday Best
Masala Fish
There are many ways to enjoy fish and this Masala Fish recipe will add to your list. Here’s how you …
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Japanese Oyster Rice
Serve up this savoury Japanese Oyster Rice recipe for up to four people in just 30 minutes. Cooking level: Super …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Indian Inspired Dishes, Lunch/Family Meals, Sunday Best, Warming Winter Menus
Cape Malay Mutton Akhni
Akhni or biryani, is a spiced meat dish made in one pot with layers of rice and meat, topped with …
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Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Dinner Parties, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals
Tony Jackman’s Saffron Risotto
Tony Jackman says the more saffron you use, the better this risotto will taste
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Curries, Dinner, Dinner Parties, Feasts and Catering, Sunday Best, Warming Winter Menus
Cariema Isaacs’ Mutton Curry
Succulent mutton infused in a deep, rich curry sauce, with soft potatoes. From Cariem Isaacs’ book My Cape Malay Kitchen …
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Bakes and Desserts, Brunches, Dinner Parties, Sunday Best
Cinnamon Orange & White Chocolate Rice Pudding
Peter won the very first Spekko Rice Cook Idol competition in KZN with this luscious rice dessert.
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Bakes and Desserts, Easy Eating, Sunday Best
Orange Rice and Strawberry Parfait
This timeless classic offers both a pleasant visual and taste experience.
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African Inspired Meals, Dinner, Dinner Parties, Lunch/Family Meals, Sunday Best, Warming Winter Menus
West African Chicken and Peanut Stew
Chicken is always a favourite. This recipe goes a long way and the mix of the peanuts and chilli pleases. …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Curries, Easy Eating, Feasts and Catering, Indian Inspired Dishes, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Warming Winter Menus
Chicken Briyani Bites
This chicken briyani bite recipe is the perfect spicy appetiser to impress any guest!
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Chinese Inspired Dishes, Dinner Parties, Lunch/Family Meals
Hope Malau’s Cheat Sushi Balls and Pressed Sushi Squares
Drum food editor Hope Malau cooked these dainty sushi-style snacks at a Good Food & Wine Show in Durban in …
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Breakfasts and Brunches, Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals
Creamy Rice Porridge with Milk and Sugar
This rice porridge is gluten free and totally delicious. Makes for comfort eating too!
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Dinner Parties, Sunday Best, Warming Winter Menus
Bombay Barbeque Beef Ribs with Kashmiri Rice
Treat Dad on Father’s Day with this spicy version of barbeque beef ribs. The Kasmiri rice is fruity, nutty and …
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African Inspired Meals, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Warming Winter Menus
Sardines with a Chilli Coriander and Rice Stuffing
It is June, and it is time for the annual sardine run along the KZN coast. Try this delicious recipe …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Buffet Dishes, Cosy Dinners For 2, Sunday Best, Warming Winter Menus
Bella’s Spicy Fish and Brown Rice Soup
This easy fish soup can be made in a flash. It is spicy and great to have on a cold …
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African Inspired Meals, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Buffet Dishes, Curries, Warming Winter Menus
Curry and Rice Mzansi Style
It is easy to make this recipe in bulk. If you like, add a pinch of sugar to the mixture …
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Buffet Dishes, Cosy Dinners For 2, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Feta and Chicken Frikkadels in a Spicy Tomato Sauce
Tired of beef frikkadels? Try this modern variation by the much loved Jenny Morris. A great treat for a party snack.
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African Inspired Meals, Buffet Dishes, Dinner Parties, Warming Winter Menus
East African Style Fish Curry on Basmati Rice
Try this delicious curry developed by Dorah Sitole. “Can’t stop eating” is the phrase that comes to mind when this …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Lunchboxes, Quick and Easy Meals
Crispy Rice Pancakes
Try this fun variation of the good ‘ol pancake. For the next school holiday, try this wallet saving activity with …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals
Beef Neck Bredie
When autumn sets in, South Africans want bredies and soups – warming food for the heart and soul. The meat …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals
Oxtail Bredie with Mushrooms, Paprika and Sherry
Long, slow cooking makes this bredie perfect.
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Rich Beef and Rice Soup
This soup is easy to make and a little beef goes a long way.
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Dinner, Dinner Parties, Lunch/Family Meals
Arabian Fragrant Lamb with Rice and Spinach
Spicy and fragrant, exotically different!
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Lunch/Family Meals
Butternut and Beef Stew with Orange and Star Anise
An “all in one” heartening beef and pumpkin pot. The orange and star anise lifts the dish from the everyday …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Lunch/Family Meals
Warming Winter “Cowboy Style” Chilli
A mince dish that is fragrant, as well as hot. The beans really stretch this dish.
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Butternut Stuffed with Creamy Mushroom Rice
A wholesome, filling meal to bring in the new week. Try this for a Meatless Monday.
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals
Easy Meat Loaf with Rice, Spinach and Cream
Mix, bake and eat. With just 7 ingredients, you can have dinner on the table in less than an hour. …
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Bakes and Desserts, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals
Coconut and Apricot Rice Pudding – Hemelbesem
Hemelbesem, is South Africa’s own Afrikaans hip-hop artist. This recipe is a favourite with him!
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Curries, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals
Quick Pickled Fish with Basmati Rice
Pickled fish is a traditional Easter dish in South Africa. In the Western Cape Snoek is the preferred fish with …
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Bakes and Desserts, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals
White Chocolate Risotto with Christmas Spiced Stewed Fruit
A real treat for the sweet tooth. Try this desert using Spekko Parboiled rice, the kids will love it!
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Braais, Breakfasts and Brunches, Quick & Easy Meals
Burger Pie on the Braai
This modern twist of a good old classic inspired by Deanre Reiners will have the whole family shouting for more!
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Chinese Inspired Dishes, Cosy Dinners For 2, Easy Eating, Quick and Easy Meals
Hope Malau’s brown rice salad
A crunchy, garlicky and delicious salad. Good enough to eat as a meal on its own. Hope Malau, Drum food …
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Lamb Shanks with Easter Spices and Fresh Grapes
This is a great Easter celebration recipe – or just prepare for a festive family meal. This is from the …
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Curries, Dinner, Lunch/Family Meals
Mynhart Joubert’s Lamb Neck Briyani
There are as many versions of biryani as there are home cooks in South Africa. This version is prepared from …
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Cosy Dinners For 2, Dinner, Potjies, Quick and Easy Meals, Sunday Best
“Rys, vleis & aartappels” Lamb Shank Pot
This recipe was inspired by Adam Tas, better now as South Africa’s “Joe Cocker”. The lamb shanks, red wine and …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Lunch/Family Meals, Sunday Best
Bombay Barbeque Beef Ribs with Kashmiri Rice
These ribs are delightfully spicy. The Kasmiri will become a favourite with your family as an accompaniment to braai’s or …
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Cosy Dinners For 2, Quick and Easy Meals, Vegetarian Meals
Chewy Ginger and Rice Truffles
These snacks are ideal holiday “biscuits”. Use the leftover lemongrass rice to make a salad for the next meal.
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Buffet Dishes, Dinner, Lunch/Family Meals
Easy to Make Ham and Mustard Seed “Risotto”
Children love this recipe. For a “grown-up” version, add chopped red chillies and garlic to the onion and ham when …
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African Inspired Meals, Dinner, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals
Curry and Rice Mzansi Style
It is easy to make this recipe in bulk. If you like, add a pinch of sugar to the mixture …
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African Inspired Meals, Brunches, Dinner, Lunch/Family Meals, Potjies
Pickled Fish With Curried Rice
Pickled fish is a traditional Cape Malay dish – and now it is usually eaten during Easter celebrations. This recipe …
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Brunches, Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Kids Parties, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Chicken Biryani Bites
A fun, modern take on a traditional dish. Try this one with the kids!
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Brunches, Curries, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals
Bobotie Fritters
Musician Brenday Peyper loves these fritters. They are ideal for a quick snack or do add to a lunchbox feats.
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Cosy Dinners For 2, Dinner, Dinner Parties, Lunch/Family Meals
Pan Fried Soy and Coriander Beef Fillet
An ideal and easy entertaining dish. Plate the fillets before serving.
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African Inspired Meals, Braais, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Dinner Parties, Thai Inspired Dishes
Vietnamese Pork Stir-Fry
This is a tribute to Indian and Vietnamese flavours. Curry leaves and extra fresh herbs can be added to this …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals
Vegetable Bake with Brinjals, Lentils and Rice
Filling and delicious – everybody will want more of this vegetarian casserole. The lentils add valuable plant-based protein.
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Buffet Dishes, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Chickpea, Raisin and Spinach Brown Rice Pilaf
Texture and taste make this a great vegetarian dish. Kaya Silingile cooked this for Spekko on Kasi Kitchen.
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Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Feasts and Catering, Quick and Easy Meals
Deena’s Crab Curry
Messy to eat, absolutely delicious and one of KZN’s favourite curries. This is a quick an easy curry to cook.
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals
Warm Chicken, Brown Rice, Butternut and Feta Salad
An easy, after-work family dinner with a minimum of fuss and a maximum amount of flavour. This recipe is from …
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Bakes and Desserts, Braais, Brunches, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Sweet Rice Fritters (Beignets)
This deep-fried treat can be served as is, or powdered with sugar – or with whipped cream. It reminds one …
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African Inspired Meals, Easy Eating, Vegetarian Days, Vegetarian Meals
Chickpea and Brown Rice Salad
This salad is filling, really tasty and can be served as a complete vegetarian meal. It was developed for Spekko …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner Parties, Lunch/Family Meals
Baked Lamb and Brinjal Wraps with Parmesan Sauce
With only 500 g of lamb mince, you can make an impressive and delicious oven bake to feed a family …
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Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Curries, Feasts and Catering, Sunday Best
Chicken Pilaf
Try this fragrant Chicken Pilaf dish! Use any nuts as desired. Your family will love this one.
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Chicken on Lemon Rice
To turn it into a casual dinner party dish serve it with extra lemon wedges, pitted green olives, crumbled …
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Bakes and Desserts, Dinner Parties, Kids Parties
Deep Fried White Chocolate Arancini
Sebastian Newman is the resident chef for SABC 3’s Expresso Shows. He is also a passionate “twitterer”. Follow him #bakeswithbas …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Buffet Dishes, Dinner, Easy Eating
Lamb Koftas with a Coconut Rice Salad
An easy, tasty family meal. Multiply the recipe for feeding a crowd.
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Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Lunchboxes, Quick & Easy Meals
Chicken and Rice Cakes
A great party snack. Children also love these in their lunchboxes. For a gluten free snack, replace the breadcrumbs with …
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Dinner Parties, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Rice Tortillas with Southern Fried Crispy Chicken
Serve these tortillas with a crispy purple slaw and sriracha glaze.
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Cosy Dinners For 2, Dinner, Dinner Parties, Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals
Chicken Fillets Stuffed with Feta Cheese and Herbs
Serve these chicken fillets with a sun dried tomato salsa for the ultimate taste treat. The feta cheese and herbs …
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Bakes and Desserts, Brunches, Dinner Parties, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Rice Pudding with Pomegranates and Pistachios
This cold dessert is flavoured with cardamon and coconut.
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Brunches, Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Burritos with Mexican Red Rice, Guacamole & Salsa
Make these burritos for a picnic “a deux”.
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Bakes and Desserts, Dinner Parties, Sunday Best
Rice Pudding, Meringue and Berry Parfaits
Use caramelised pears or other fruit instead of the berries.
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Buffet Dishes, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Sunday Best
French Onion Rice
This Valentine’s we’re sharing recipes from around the world that we simply love! Bursting with flavour, easy to make, and …
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner Parties, Easy Eating, Sunday Best
One Pot Bacon Rice with Chicken Livers
This classic one pot dish will have any meat lover going for seconds. A perfect dish for a dinner party.
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Aubergine Dhal Served on Coconut Basmati Rice
Our Aubergine Dhal is a show-stopping dish with a very budget-friendly price tag. Served with creamy coconut rice, this is …
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Braais, Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Baked Tomatoes Stuffed with Tuna and Rice
Serve these baked tomatoes with a salad and serve with salads for an easy lunch.
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Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Easy Eating, Indian Inspired Dishes, Quick & Easy Meals
Carrot, Chilli, Cumin and Rice Kebabs with Mint Raita
These carrot kebabs is perfect to serve with tea or snacks at a vegetarian get-together.
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Brunches, Budget Friendly Family Meals, Chinese Inspired Dishes, Easy Eating
Chinese Fried Rice in an Omelette Net
Chinese chicken stir-fry with egg served in a sensational way.
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Bakes and Desserts, Easy Eating, Kids Parties, Lunchboxes
Lunchbox Banana, Raisin and Rice Muffins
Kids love these muffins. Pack as a treat in lunchboxes, or serve hot from the oven. Use leftover Spekko Long …
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Easy Eating, Lunchboxes, Vegetarian Days
Savoury Cheese and Rice Muffins
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Teriyaki Chicken Skewers with Garlic, Gnger and Honey
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Dinner, Easy Eating
Spicy Boerewors and Rice Casserole
This is a filling “end of the month” recipe. Instead of boerewors, use chicken sausage or budget Russian sausages.
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Braais, Easy Eating
Whole Fish Braai with Apricot Jam and Coriander Glaze
A sweet/savoury dish with a spin on a typical South African braai.
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Easy Eating, Quick & Easy Meals
Chinese Fried Rice with Chicken
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Bakes and Desserts, Feasts and Catering
White Chocolate Risotto with Christmas Spiced Stewed Fruit
This White Chocolate Risotto with Christmas Spiced Fruit is inspired by a wintery, snowy Christmas. Enchant your family and friends …
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Salads Only
Moroccan inspired rice salad with dates, preserved lemons, oranges and mint
Try this fruity Moroccan inspired rice salad. Perfect for hot weather!
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Recipes
Roast baby chickens with porcini and rice stuffing
Serve this as a celebration dish. It looks and tastes impressive.
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Quick and Easy Meals
Prawn Creole on Basmati Rice
Delicious seafood creole served on Basmati rice.
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Dinner
Caribbean Rice With Crab and Coconut Milk
Fragrant crab with hints of coconut milk, your family will love it.
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Bakes and Desserts
Most Delicious Brown Rice Pancake Layer Cake With Berries, Chocolate, Cream and Caramelised Hazelnuts
Try this for your kids, they’ll love it! Leroux van Vuuren, a top 10 contestant in Kokkedoor Season 2, created …
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Salads Only
Rice and Rocket Salad With Feta Cheese, Red Onions and Sundried Tomatoes
A quick tasty salad for a mom on the go. Add cooked chicken or cold roast beef to the salad …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Quick & Easy Meals, Salads Only
Chicken, Rice and Lentil Salad With a Citrus and Mint Dressing
This salad makes for a delicious summer lunch or light meal.
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Buffet Dishes, Vegetarian Meals
Roast Butternut and Baby Tomatoes With Spicy Chickpea Rice
A show-off vegetarian dish. Ideal to serve at buffet dinners.
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Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Parmesan Brown Rice Stacks With Spinach and Mushrooms
A “wow” vegetarian recipe for the festive season.
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Vegetarian Meals
Herby Rice Bhajis (Chilli Bites) With Coriander Dipping Sauce
Easy to prepare chilli bites to spice up your festive season.
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Salads Only
Spicy Chicken and Coconut Rice Salad
Curry inspired salad for the whole family. Enjoy the spice without the burn.
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Quick and Easy Meals
Rice Pilaf with Walnuts, Cranberries and Orange
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Salads Only
Summer Rice Salad With Avocado, Smoked Chicken and Mango
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Easy Eating, Indian Inspired Dishes
Chevda
A traditional Indian dish, to be shared and enjoyed amongst friends and family.
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Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals
New Orleans Prawn, Ham and Chorizo Jambalaya
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Lunch/Family Meals
Hamburgers with Sriracha Rice Buns
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Asian Fusion Chicken and Lemon Grass Rice Rolls
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Lunch/Family Meals
Fragrant Green Chicken With Lemon Chilli Rice
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Curries, Lunch/Family Meals
Thai Green Chicken and Prawn Curry With Lemony Jasmine Rice
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Lunch/Family Meals
Paneer in a Creamy Almond Sauce With Basmati Rice and Toasted Almonds
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Feasts and Catering
Norwegian Salmon and Grilled Asparagus With Béarnaise Sauce
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Smoked Chicken Rice Croquette With Chakalaka
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Braais, Lunch/Family Meals
Pork Skewers With Honey and Pineapple Glaze, Served With Bacon, spinach and Rice Salad
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Salads Only
Chicken and Rice Salad With Apples, Pecan Nuts and Red Peppers
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Salads Only
Citrus Rice Salad With a Cumin and Honey Vinaigrette
Try this citrus inspired salad with a sweet touch. Healthy and delicious.
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Fragrant Maple Syrup Rice Pudding with a Salted Peanut Butter Topping
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Salads Only
Healthy Rice Salad from Tasty WasteNOTS
This cold rice salad is right on trend by being healthy, low carb and is described as a perfect source …
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Dinner
Rump and Tomato Stir-Fry with Basmati Rice
A quick an easy stir-fry to make for a family dinner.
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Biltong, Gorgonzola and Rice Arancini
These rice balls, stuffed with biltong and gorgonzola, are truly amazing. Go on, try them for yourself!
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Dinner, Recipes
Chicken Sophie – Prawn Filled Chicken Fillets with Creamy Peach and Peppercorn Sauce
Share the love with your family and try out this delicious classic dish.
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Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Savoury Rice Tart with Bacon and Mushrooms
A crustless savoury tart to serve with a crisp salad – perfect spring lunch.
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Bakes and Desserts, Recipes
Brown Rice Pancakes with Chocolate and Berries
This most delicious brown rice pancake layer cake with berries, chocolate, cream and caramelised hazelnuts was cooked at a Spekko …
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Bakes and Desserts, Recipes
Vanilla Rice Mousse with Mango and Chocolate
Chocolate, fruit and a creamy mousse – what a spectacular combination.
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
“Rys, Vleis en Aartappels” Lamb Shank
“Rys, vleis en aartappels” is a description often heard to describe a plate of good South African fare.
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African Inspired Meals, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Curry and Rice South African Style
Curry and rice has a place on all South African tables – from Soweto to Upington, from Cape Town to …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Baked Bobotie Cups with Yellow Rice and Raisins
Bobotie is one of South Africa\’s most loved heritage dishes. It is part Dutch Indonesia, with spicy flavours straight from …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Creamy Tripe on Rice with Madumbe Mash on the Side
Tripe is loved all over Africa. This version contains stir-fried vegetables and cream.
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Recipes, Salads Only
Moroccan Rice Salad with Dates and Oranges
Oranges, lemons, dried fruit and mint are ingredients usually found in many Moroccan dishes. This salad is refreshingly delicious on …
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Recipes, Salads Only
Persian Rice and Pistachio Salad
This spectacular salad is reminiscent of a thousand and one nights – its minty, orangey, full of spices and garnished …
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Recipes, Salads Only
Spekko Rice, Peach and Coriander Salad
This fruity rice salad is just the thing to satisfy your taste buds in spring.
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Recipes, Thai Inspired Dishes
Aromatic Thai Rice Soup
Try our delicious simple winter-warmer soup for four.
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Recipes
One Pot Winner – Moroccan Chicken and Brown Rice
A hearty and satisfying, all in one dish to celebrate winter.
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Recipes
Brown Rice, Pea, Mint and Courgette Bake
Vegetarian, delicious and a perfect family dish! Watch our handy video to learn how to make this yummy oven delight! …
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Brunches, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Hope Malau’s Cape Style Smoked Snoek Kedgeree
Hope Malau is Drum magazine’s food editor. He is nuts about heritage food and is a wizard when it comes …
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Recipes
Jaco Brands’ Waterblommetjie Bredie
Forager Jaco Brand harvested the waterblommetjies used in this recipe off his neighbour’s dam. Jaco is owner and chef at …
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Hearty Cinnamon Beef Stew with Port and Shallots
This recipe is by Karen Short from By Word of Mouth, and published in the cookbook A Year of Seasonal …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Grapefruit, Honey and Chilli Roasted Chicken
This citrus flavoured chicken recipe is from the cookbook A Year of Seasonal Dishes – Food & Home Entertaining. The …
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Prawn and Chilli Risotto
This recipes comes from the cookbook A Year of Seasonal Dishes – Food & Home Entertaining, published by Human & …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Herbed Roast Chicken with Confetti Rice
This is a “never fail” roast chicken recipe. The confetti rice makes for a festive side.
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Recipes, Soups and Salads
Spicy Chicken and Coconut Rice Salad
This salad will become a standby family meal. It is fragrant, delicious – in fact delicious for any meal occasion
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Quick & Easy Meals, Recipes
Chicken Jalfrezie with Basmati Rice
This is a traditional Indian dish that is popular all over the world. Every Indian restaurant serves a version of …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Quick Vegetaran Pulao
This veggie pulao takes minutes to make and it is absolutely delicious. This is perfect served on its own or …
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Recipes, Soups and Salads
Tom Yum Rice
Tm Yum soup is a Thai staple dish. It is spicy and sour at the same time. This version with …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Grilled Fish with Lemony Rice
An after work dinner to make in a flash. Use frozen fish fillets if you do not have fresh on …
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Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Seared Fillet with Mushroom Rice
It looks like a million dollars – but this recipe is easy, quick and so, so seductive.
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Recipes, Salads Only
Spicy Chicken Brown Rice Salad
This brown rice salad is really refreshing – it also makes one feel good. Minty, zesty, and deliciously crunchy to …
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Dinner Parties, Recipes, Salads Only
Turkish Creamy Rose Flavoured Rice Pudding
This rice pudding tastes like an ultra-creamy, decadent version of Turkish Delight. Just one scoop is enough to satisfy your …
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Sunday Best
Slow roasted Moroccan style leg of lamb
This was the favourite dish of Herman Lensing when Spekko interviewed him at the KKNK in 2015. The recipe is …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Caramelised Onion Pulao with Herby Mustard Chicken
This easy chicken dish is tangy and flavourful.
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Moroccan Chermoula Lamb with Pea, Feta and Mint Rice
Chermoula is a North African paste that is often used in Moroccan cooking. It is commonly used to flavour seafood …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Ham Pea and Asparagus Oven Risotto
This recipe is from Mari-Louse Guy and her brother, Callie Maritz\’s new cook book Een Pot Pan Bakplaat / One …
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Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Chorizo and Rice Hot Pot
Discover the delicious flavour variants in this hot pot recipe.
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Recipes
Chocolate Rice Sushi Rolls
As the school holidays are here, why not get the excited kiddies together and try this fun, and very yummy …
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Indian Inspired Dishes
Indian Lamb Meatballs
In every culture there is a version of the classic meatball. There are Italian meatballs, Greek meatballs and Turkish meatballs. …
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Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Paneer, Mushroom and Pea Pulao
A fragrant, one-pot vegetarian meal.
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes
One Pot Seafood Rice
A great “emergency party dish”. Use a mixture of calamari and prawns for this dish. Serve this in a large …
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Dinner, Recipes
Chicken Chettinad with Basmati Rice
A popular Tamil dish. In India, Chicken Chettinad has to be one of the most popular poultry dishes and it …
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Curries, Dinner, Recipes
Lamb and Chickpea Curry with Basmati Rice
A warming winter curry – full of taste. Perfectly served with Spekko India Gate Basmati Rice
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Johnny Hamman’s Fragrant Oven Baked Rice
This dish from Johnny Hammna\’s first cookbook EEN MAAL is best served with the butter chicken from the same book. …
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Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Johnny’s Infamous Butter Chicken & Oven-Baked Rice
This chicken curry is published in his first cookbook EEN MAAL and is served with an oven baked rice dish. …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Quick pickled fish with basmati rice
Pickled fish is a traditional Easter dish in South Africa. In the Western Cape snoek is the preferred fish for …
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Bakes and Desserts, Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Purple fig and Sour Cream Tart
This tart is easy to prepare, but do make your own crust – it makes all the difference to the …
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Bakes and Desserts, Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Home-made Purple Fig Ice-cream
Always use fresh fruit in this dessert. It is easy to make – but just takes time for the freezing.
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Bakes and Desserts, Feasts and Catering, Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Orange and Vanilla Pumpkin Fritters
This dish was part of the vegetable accompaniments to the Karoo lamb pies at Die Burger / KKNK dinners. The …
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Smoked and Fried Rice with Olive and Thyme Butter
This dish goes perfectly with a roast lamb and vegetables.
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Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Rice Croquettes with a Parmesan Crust
These croquettes are easy to prepare and is a version of the Italian Arancini recipe.
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Budget Friendly Family Meals, Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Turmeric and Dried Fruit Rice
This is a classic recipe for an old fashioned yellow rice. Add the dried fruit for an extra zing.
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Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Bottled, Smoked Karoo Bush Salad
The Spekko Saman Brown Rice used in this recipe has a chewy, nutty character. The brown rice and smoked feta …
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Quick & Easy Meals, Recipes
One pot Rice with Bacon and Beans
A tasty and filling family dinner that is quick to cook with pantry ingredients.
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Dinner, Recipes
Chef Zola Nene’s Mussel Prawn and Chicken Paella
Paella was the first dish I ever made for my friends John and Twanji; I packed up all my ingredients …
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Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Chef Funi’s Saffron Risotto
All Spekko Rice variants make for delicious risotto\’s. If you want a “starchy” risotto – try the Spekko Saman White …
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Easy Eating, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Mushroom Risotto with Bacon
This can be described as a rice “carbonara” but with a flavourful slant.
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Dinner, Recipes
Chicken A La King
Gerhard Steyn and Sharoney “Baby Chocklits” is his most famous song; “Princess” her best. Together, Sharoney and Gerhard Steyn spell …
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes
De Vette Mossel Seafood Paella
Chef: Niel du Bois Owner, Niel du Bois, shared his seafood paella with Spekko. This recipe also contains chorizo, sausage …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Quick Pea & Onion Pulao with Roasted Harissa Chicken Drumsticks
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Breakfasts and Brunches, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Exotic Mushroom Pulao
Recipe created by Chef: Yudhika Sujanani
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Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Sardines in a Spicy Tomato Sauce
Serve with Spekko Long Grain Parboiled Rice for a delicious evening meal.
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Cosy Dinners For 2, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Masala Chicken with Tamarind
A Recipe created by Chef: Yudhika Sujanani
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Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes, Soups and Salads
Cantonese Fried Rice
This is a popular Chinese "street food dish†and can be made with leftover rice. It is traditionally made in …
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Dinner, Recipes
Peri-peri Chicken Livers with Rice
This is an old Spekko Rice recipe that works every time.
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Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Chicken Fillets Stuffed with Feta Cheese and Herbs Served with Sundried Tomato Salsa
The feta cheese and herbs add a succulence to the roasted fillets.
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Breakfasts and Brunches, Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Savoury Spinach Rice Roulade with Brown Mushroom and Mustard Filling
Ideal for a bunch or to serve as a starter.
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Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes, Soups and Salads, Vegetarian Meals
Roast Pumpkin and Mustard Seed Brown Rice
An easy, satisfying vegetarian meal or accompaniment. The dish is gluten free and low GI.
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Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Brown Rice “Padodas”
These rice chilli bites are perfect for lunchboxes or to serve as snacks with drinks.
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Recipes, Soups and Salads, Vegetarian Meals
Croatian Risi-Bisi
A mild and pleasing rice dish. Serve as a side to a roast or braai.
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Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Nepali Style Chicken and Rice Stir-fry
With just 30 minutes to prepare, this is an ideal after work supper for two.
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Breakfasts and Brunches, Feasts and Catering, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Thai Flavoured Fish and Crab Cakes with Sweet Chilli Sauce
Classic, re-invented by MasterChef SA Season 1, Deena Naidoo.
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Carrot, Chilli, Cumin and Rice Kebabs with Mint Raita
A traditional vegetarian Indian snack.
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Thai Red Calamari Curry
This recipe originally appeared in The Post newspaper. A very quick seafood curry.
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Brown Rice and Feta Fritters with a Pistachio Nut Crust
Incredibly "more-ish†fritters. These snacks make ideal lunchbox fillers.
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Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Ostrich Kebabs with Chilli, Roasted Tomato and Pepper Baste
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Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Quick Chicken and Prawn Paella
Cook the rice the day before to make this quick paella.
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Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Thai Prawn and Coconut Rice
Just so fragrant and very much Thai in heritage. Quick, delicious and satisfying.
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Dinner, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Pan Fried Kingklip served on Lemon, Mustard and Onion Rice Cakes with Mango and Chilli Salsa
This is a winning recipe by Manisha Naidu, MasterChef SA 2012, top 3 finalist
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Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Teriyaki Chicken Skewers with Garlic, Ginger and Honey
Cook these kebabs on the braai or grill in the oven – always delicious.
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Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Lightning quick creamy chicken curry
This is a very quick and easy after work family dinner dish.
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Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Fragrant and Spicy Pork Steaks
The pork steaks are marinated in the paste before grilling.
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Dinner, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Easy Prawn Fried Rice
Stock up on frozen prawn meat and vegetables. This dish is so easy to cook with just off the shelf …
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Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Sundried Tomatoes and Rice Stuffed Peppers
This vegetarian dish can also be served as a side dish to roasts or at a braai.
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Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Thai Pineapple and Prawn Fried Rice
This version of the Thai classic prawn fried rice includes roasted cashew nuts, currants and peas.
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Deep Fried Beef and Pork Rice Balls
Serve as a snack or starter. Pack in lunchboxes for a special treat.
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Curried Chicken, Vegetable and Rice Burritos
Crunchy, good looking snacks. Serve with drinks or as a starter.
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Herb and Mushroom Rice
Serve with roast meat or as a side with the braai.
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Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes, Vegetarian Meals
Mixed Vegetable “Curry in a Hurry”
Make this curry in a hurry with frozen vegetables.
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Mushroom Arancini
TV presenter and chef Zola Nene cooked these Italian style deep-fried rice snacks at the Spekko Rice Celebrity cook-off on …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Fish Fennel and Tomato Stew with Coconut Rice
Quick and easy to cook after work. Frozen fish fillets can be used.
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Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes, Soups and Salads
Sticky Chicken Thighs with Egg and Rice Salad
A satisfying dish. Kids love this chicken dish.
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Feasts and Catering, Recipes
Arancini with Baked Garlic Custard and Red Onion Marmalade
A real “show-off” starter for the ambitious cook. Tastes phenomenal and looks very impressive.
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Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Rice Bake with Ham and Cheese
Quick, easy and delicious is how Khaya Silingile describes this bake
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Dinner, Feasts and Catering, Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Exotic Mushrooms in White Wine Sauce on Brown Rice
Show off with this really easy to prepare vegetarian dish. The wine in the recipe can be substituted with vegetable …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Recipes
Ostrich kebabs on zesty rice
Ostrich is a red meat very low in fat and high in protein. These kebabs cook very quickly. You may …
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Feasts and Catering, Quick and Easy Meals, Recipes
Chilli Prawn Kebabs with Satay Sauce
Peanut butter, coconut milk, garlic and chilli make these grilled prawns a feast.
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Recipes
Sesame rice with honey and soy roasted chicken breasts
The honey and soy roasted chicken fillets are complimented by the crunchy sesame rice. A dish for a romantic dinner.
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Recipes
Rich oven-braised oxtail for a crowd
This dish can be cooked up to two days ahead. Cool completely and remove the fat from the top before …
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Recipes
Veal or beef fricassee with green peas and rice
This dish tastes phenomenal and is really satisfying. Serve either on a buffet or plate individually.
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Recipes
Chicken fricassee with thyme
If thyme is difficult to find, substitute with flat leaf parsley or tarragon. This is delicious stove-top one-pot chicken dish …
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Recipes
Deboned sheep’s head in spicy tomato sauce
Inhloko, better known as smileys or lip meat, is a popular street food here in South Africa. This recipe includes …
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Recipes
One pot chicken, rice and red kidney beans
This budget friendly family meal is warming and satisfyingly tasty.
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Recipes, Warming Winter Menus
Tasty and warming beef stew
This recipe really stretches your meat. Make it the evening before, and heat up after work.
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Recipes
Oven roasted pork fillets with a spicy rice stuffing
The spices, fresh herbs and lemon juice add great flavour to the pork.
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Recipes
French style lamb and red wine stew
Heartening and delicious. A perfect winter meal.
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Recipes
Whole roasted fish with orange and cinnamon on yellow rice with caramelised onions
Only buy the freshest fish when you prepare this recipe.
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Recipes
Crown roast pork with fruit stuffing served with brown rice coleslaw
An old fashioned roast with brand new flavours and an exciting coleslaw side dish.
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Recipes
Roast chickens with a pecan nut and dried fruit curried rice stuffing
Roast chicken for a crowd. Make extra apple, honey and mustard sauce if your guests like gravy with their roast.
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Recipes
Tangy BBQ roast rack of lamb with yellow rice
The honey and ginger flavour combination is addictive. Serve this for a celebration dinner.
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Recipes
One-pot chicken dish with carrots spinach and Basmati rice
This is a quick and easy dinner for busy moms. The garlic and lemon zest ads loads of flavour.
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Recipes
Crispy legs of duck with caramel vinegar sauce
The caramel sauce works well with the duck. Prepare the rice while the duck is roasting.
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Recipes
Stuffed leg of lamb salsa verde
New inspiration for cooking roast lamb.
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Recipes
Beef ragout
This recipe is a winner. Real comfort for a cold evening.
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Recipes
Braised lamb shanks with olives and sun-dried tomatoes
This is an incredibly flavourful recipe for slow-cooked lamb shank. The olives and tomatoes add a Mediterranean touch.
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Recipes
Spanish style rice soup with chickpeas and chorizo
The chorizo and paprika give this rice soup a Spanish flair. It is easy to make, economical and can be …
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Recipes
Oriental Jasmine and corn soup
This Thai style soup is a great winter warmer. Add some chopped coriander and chillies, should you want.
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Recipes, Vegetarian Days
Roasted Mediterranean vegetables and brown rice salad
Zesty, full of fibre and very satisfying. A meal in one or a side dish to a braai or roasted …
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Recipes
Hake and roasted pepper and tomato soup
The roasted red vegetables add a wonderful colour and taste to this fish soup
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Recipes
Tuna salad with chickpeas and rice
The beans and peppers add a lovely crunch. Keep some for the lunchbox tomorrow.
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Recipes
Spanish paella
Lentswe Bhengu's version of Spanish paella, as cooked on Kasi Kitchen.
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Recipes
Savoury mince and walnut rice pie
This savoury mince pie has a topping of walnuts and a cheesy rice crust. Irresistible served with a crunchy salad.
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Lunchboxes, Recipes
Lunchbox banana, raisin and rice muffins
Kids love these muffins.
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Recipes, Vietnamese Inspired Dishes
Chinese rice porridge with chicken (congee)
A good satisfying lunch or brunch.
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Recipes
Pan fried chicken fillets with lemon and capers
An easy recipe for a quick family dinner. The lemon and capers add a zesty flavour.
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Braais, Recipes
Whole fish on the braai with apricot glaze
The crispy skin on the fish is the best part. This fish is basted with apricot jam and fresh coriander.
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Chinese Inspired Dishes, Recipes
Chinese fried rice with chicken
This well-known stir-fry dish originates from Southeast Asia and is one of Deena Naidoo's favourite "take-away†meals. Best done …
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Potjies, Recipes
Spicy neck of mutton potjie
A spicy take on the traditional lamb neck potjie.
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Quick & Easy Meals
Black bean chicken stir-fry
Black bean chicken is a traditional Chinese wok dish and this version will have you wanting more.
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Quick & Easy Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Chicken and Ham Jambalaya
Jambalaya is a spicy Creole dish made with rice, meat and vegetables simmered together in stock. Enjoy this easy version …
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Lunch/Family Meals, Quick and Easy Meals
Ham, cheese and vegetable rice fritters
Serve these fritters as part of a snack platter or cold in a lunch box.
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Dinner, Lunch/Family Meals
Mince, rice and tomato stuffed cabbage leaves
This baked dish is meaty and saucy and the feta crust makes it just delicious. To boot, it is a …
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Dinner
Bacon wrapped chicken breasts with a nut and herb brown rice stuffing
This chicken bake is crunchy and nutty. The bacon keeps the chicken breasts moist.
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African Inspired Meals
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Braais
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Brunches
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Budget Friendly Family Meals
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Buffet Dishes
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Chinese Inspired Dishes
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Cosy Dinners For 2
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Curries
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Dinner Parties
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Easy Eating
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Indian Inspired Dishes
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Kids Parties
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Lunchboxes
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Potjies
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Quick & Easy Meals
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Salads Only
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Sunday Best
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Thai Inspired Dishes
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Vegetarian Days
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Vietnamese Inspired Dishes
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Warming Winter Menus
