by Heleen Meyer | Jun 13, 2024 | Mains, Meat
Soup is homely, comfort food and this recipe will quickly become a winter favourite, not just because of the flavour, but also the chunky texture. Bacon and potato always work well together, but make sure you remove any excess bacon fat, otherwise it can settle on top of the soup. Also take care when seasoning, as bacon is salty. Potatoes don’t freeze well as they become glassy. Rather keep leftovers for lunch the next day.
by Heleen Meyer | Oct 19, 2023 | Salad as a side, Sides & salads, Starchy side
Potato salad is such a popular side dish. Try this delicate version as a flavourful alternative to the typical mayo version.
by Heleen Meyer | Feb 20, 2023 | Sides & salads, Starchy side
Niçoise is a typical French salad served as a meal and arranged on a platter, often with a mustard salad dressing. You can use your own combination of salad ingredients – there have been so many variations over the years so just create your own version.
by Heleen Meyer | Sep 23, 2022 | Sides & salads, Vegetable side
Smullekkerrrrr! Dis ’n goeie beskrywing vir dié brosgeroosterde aartappeltjies. Aartappels, in een of ander vorm, is altyd gewild en perfek met braaivleis. Probeer beslis dié nuwe manier om ’n ou bekende in ’n japtrap voor te sit. Voor die kole mooi gereed is, is die aartappels klaar.
by Heleen Meyer | Mar 6, 2019 | Mains, Seafood
Vis is ’n wonderlike vorm van proteïen – dis nie net gesond nie, maar ook maklik en vinnig om voor te berei. En tog is mense soms huiwerig om dit self gaar te maak. Geroosterde of gebraaide vis word dikwels in ’n degie voorberei, maar dan ook in diepvet gebraai. Hierdie resep gebruik dieselfde beginsel, om repies vis in ’n gegeurde meelmengsel te doop, maar dan word dit in net ’n dun lagie olie in ’n pan gebraai tot dit gaar, maar steeds sappig is. Die buitenste korsie is dus bros en geurig, maar daar is heelwat minder olie ter sprake. Om ’n vinnige gesinsete te kan voorsit, word die groente sommer in dieselfde pan gebraai.