Watermelon in summer and rusks in winter. If you need to take peak at the vibe of a truly SouthAfrican Christmas, then look no further than this video made by a couple of friends of ours
We thought we would like to write a post welcoming all the folk visiting our blog from Simple Homeschool today… and include a collection of SouthAfrican books for children
There was no way I was not going to bake Tannie Maria’s Muesli Buttermilk Rusks. I have huge admiration for Tannie Maria, who seem to be able to cook a fabulous dinner, bake a cake, a batch of these muesli buttermilk rusks, write a column and investigate a murder, all in a day without breaking a sweat
and being true SouthAfricans we choose the CINCINNATI SPUR( sad I know but I'm a. As we left after our fabulous night at CITY LODGE PINELANDS where we sent on our way with lovely rusks (just look at the cute coffee cup with it's humour) and I just couldn't resist take a pic of our MANKINI room key (too flippin funny for words)
always looking for rich SouthAfrican content to read and we have been enjoying these historical fiction stories… packed with richness that only the local landscape can provide
Make it when you have some time on your hands and are craving a true, homegrown SouthAfrican tradition - 'n lekker koppie koffie met beskuit op die stoep
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 SouthAfrican pudding as a contribution to Johanna's hosting of Sugar High Friday
It's a treat as SouthAfrican as milk tart, biltong and beer. Although tuisnywerheid's have all but died out in the big cities, in a small town like Ladismith it is still the place to go for the best cakes, rusks and jams (and also the latest skinner/gossip
Milk tart is one of the most traditional SouthAfrican desserts. ) pulling a pretty flowering weed out of the ‘lawn’, which looked far worse once divested of its spreading bushiness, I was finally inspired to get another batch of rusks baked
Buttermilk Rusks - a SouthAfrican classic updated for an allergy-prone world. I have received the most appreciative e-mails from SouthAfricans and ex-pats around the world seeking some homemade comfort and nostalgia