Tag Archives: salad
Martinette through to the semis of Kitchen Maestro 2013
THE second cook-off of the annual Kitchen Maestro competition had all the elements of a suspense drama, including a knife injury, an intense time trial, high voltage stress and a near-incomplete meal from one of the contestants. This did … Continue reading
Create braai side dishes with pride
IT’S Heritage Day on Tuesday and for many South Africans the most obvious way of celebrating their heritage is a good old-fashioned braai – no wonder September 24 is also national Braai Day! Forget sport, it’s the braai fires that … Continue reading
A Latin (or should that be Russian?) take on an SA braai favourite
We were invited to a braai last weekend and were asked to bring “something salady”. I didn’t have much time to rustle up something elaborate as we’d spent most of the morning in DIY mode. Then I remembered the quintessential … Continue reading
Meet the ‘Dinner Diva’ who likes pushing boundaries
FORMER Nelson Mandela Bay PR practitioner Anél Potgieter, winner of SABC2’s Dinner Divas cooking series, is now hoping her food blog, lifeisazoobiscuit.com, will be voted SA’s best. Anél, who lives in Cape Town with her husband, Rick, was disappointed not … Continue reading
Win a shopping voucher worth R1000 for Valentine’s Day!
VALENTINE’S Day is on Thursday February 14, and what better way to show your devotion to your partner (or someone you fancy!) than by conjuring up a romantic three-course meal for two – see recipes below! And to help you fund … Continue reading
Vietnamese-style rice noodle salad
My Weekend Post colleague, our news editor John Harvey, has just come back from a trip to Vietnam and had the most fascinating stories to share about Saigon and Ho Chi Minh City… and all the wacky drinks dishes he … Continue reading
Fresh, fragrant fare from inviting Land of Smiles
The Global Table spent an afternoon with Natti Simmons of Natti’s Thai Kitchen, a landmark Port Elizabeth restaurant where many locals surely got their very first taste of Thai food when the restaurant opened in 1997. For the uninitiated, the … Continue reading
Let your tastebuds take you on a trip to Liguria, Italy!
ARDENT PE traveller Elma de Koker, wrote a lovely travel article about the Cinque Terre which is published in MyWeekend tomorrow (Saturday) – and as Salvelio and I are just back from Spain it made me itch to pack my … Continue reading
Chorizo and prawn salad
Text Louise Liebenberg I WAS a bit stuck for a supper dish for Salvelio and myself the other night and with hunger pangs increasing by the minute I dreamed up this unusual salad. Fortuitously enough there were some leftover salad … Continue reading
Turkish chopped salad: A reader’s verdict
READER Johan Gerryts, of Essexvale in Port Elizabeth, tried last weekend’s The Global Table test kitchen recipe for the Turkish chopped salad from Sam and Sam Clark’s best-selling cookery book, ‘Casa Moro’, which has been re-released in softcover. Johan made … Continue reading
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