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Food & Family: Sag Aloo – My Indian Cooking Quest

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Tuesday, July 05, 2011. Sag Aloo – My Indian Cooking Quest. Now that Lamb dopiaza. So without more ado, here is Madhur Jaffrey’s original recipe, oil and all. About 900g 2lb potatoes (waxy if you have them). 450g / 1lb fresh spinach or 1 pack frozen leaf spinach. 6 tablespoons vegetable oil or ghee. 189; teaspoon whole black mustard seeds. 1 large onion chopped quite fine. 2 cloves garlic finely chopped. 1 teaspoon garam masala. Ive got ...

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Food & Family: Our Winter Festival 2013

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Tuesday, June 25, 2013. Our Winter Festival 2013. Fire, candlelight and warm winter spices wafting from mulled wine, lanterns and sparklers these are the elements of our winter festivals. Saturday was no exception – Friday’s wind had blown itself out, a storm was forecast for Monday, but there we were with an almost-supermoon rising and taking on an absolutely brilliant wide corona in the hazy sky. Then the last two families arrived and ...

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Food & Family: Autumn Festival

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Monday, March 23, 2015. And an enduring reminder of festivals past is the little almond tree, that grew from one of the almonds left there one long ago autumn festival and has managed to survive against all odds in the hot mini-desert of the sand-pit without any irrigation. The harvest offerings the next morning, the little almond tree behind. Olaf the Sandman feeling very relaxed! More Autumn festivals through the years:. I have learned...

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Food & Family: South African Milk Tart Recipe

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Thursday, August 02, 2007. South African Milk Tart Recipe. South African Crustless Milk Tart. A couple of days ago, on a winter afternoon, with an over-supply of milk from the weekend about to hit its sell by date, I suddenly had a yen for a nice, creamy rice pudding. The sort that you can throw into the oven and come back to a couple of hours later for a dose of starchy, stomach-warming, central heating. One day I will make it for them,...

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Food & Family: Potato salad with creamy avo-nnaise dressing

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Sunday, July 21, 2013. Potato salad with creamy avo-nnaise dressing. 8217;s Afrikado "More than just guacamole! I thought I’d try making a dressing for potato salad that didn’t have any mayonnaise at all. I had a feeling that the avo would provide all the creamy texture needed and the mustard would supply the tang. There’s no problem either with the dressing turning colour before you serve it. The lemon juice keeps it fresh for...2-3 tab...

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Food & Family: Monkeybiz and Haas Brothers Collaboration in Cape Town

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Monday, February 23, 2015. Monkeybiz and Haas Brothers Collaboration in Cape Town. Cape Town is a happening place for design and craft. Not for nothing was it Design Capital of the Year last year, which for me culminated in the Make It New. And the GUILD international design fair. Both starting this week in Cape Town. Monkeybiz have been working in collaboration with cutting edge LA designers The Haas Brothers. Monkeybiz was born in 2000...

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Food & Family: Malva Pudding Recipe

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Monday, August 20, 2007. Malva Pudding with Apricot Jam and. Some of you gave such a rapturous reception to the crustless milk tart recipe. That I thought I'd try out another of my sister-in-law's recipes for this typical South African pudding as a contribution to Johanna's hosting. Of Sugar High Friday. The theme is local sweet specialities. Organising menus for a week of dinners for clients on walking holidays. If you're not carefu...

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Food & Family: Guilt-Free Chocolate Discovery

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Thursday, May 07, 2015. Shame as it's very tasty! Here's the manufacturer's statement. I have just discovered the chocoholic’s dream fix – a bar of dark chocolate that is sugar-free, fat-free and perfect for sharing with banting friends (or is the sharing aspect a down-side? Will have to think about that). The story that I was told at Nature’s Deli. Factory is in Paarl and their retail shop is in Stellenbosch. You can also buy online...

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Food & Family: South African Rusks -The Recipe

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Saturday, September 02, 2006. South African Rusks -The Recipe. Here finally is the recipe that I use. I promised it months ago and have disappointed all those searchers who showed up here with the promise of a rusk recipe, only to find that I never got around to posting the article. A belated apology to all of you, you can come back now, it's here! South African Buttermilk Rusks -The Recipe. 2 teaspoons baking powder. 2 teaspoons of salt.

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Food & Family: Building a Bonfire

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Life on a South African farm - guavas, chocolate, kids and recipes! Wednesday, June 27, 2012. A base of straw bale and dry pine cones. A bonfire is the central focus of our winter festival. A nice big fire, sending sparks flying up in to the sky – there’s something magical about it that hypnotises you into staring into the flames for hours. Here is the building process in pictures:. A fine job done by the team! The fire burning fiercely, sparks flying into the night to meet the stars. In a previous, pre-...