The Brood recipe archive

Recipes for the everyday table

Browse familiar South African favourites and dishes from around the world.

Jamie Oliver's Brawn — photo still in the oven. Tasty images coming soon.
Chicken & meat

Jamie Oliver's Brawn

An introduction to brawn: a traditional dish made by simmering pork with vegetables and herbs, then setting the shredded meat with its cooking liquid.

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Spaghetti Bolognese — photo still in the oven. Tasty images coming soon.
Everyday cooking

Spaghetti Bolognese

If you’re looking for a spaghetti bolognese recipe that is rich, thick, and bursting with flavour, then look no further than this recipe from RecipeTin Eats.

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Chakalaka
South African favourites

Chakalaka

Beans, tomato and curry flavour for the lunch table. Add bread or maize rice as your choice of accompaniment.

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Roosterkoek
Bread & baking

Roosterkoek

Put homemade braai bread alongside chakalaka or your favourite bean filling. Treat the bread and filling as separate parts of the meal.

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Denningvleis — photo still in the oven. Tasty images coming soon.
South African favourites

Denningvleis

Denningvleis is a traditional South African dish that has its roots in the Javanese word “dendeng,” which refers to water buffalo meat.

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Curry Pasta Salad
South African favourites

Curry Pasta Salad

Pasta, vegetables and a curry-chutney dressing for a lunchbox or a shared table. Choose it when the dressing ingredients are already on hand.

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Burfee
South African favourites

Burfee

Burfee, also known as Barfi or burfi, is a popular Indian sweet that originated in the Indian subcontinent.

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Curry Noodle Salad
South African favourites

Curry Noodle Salad

Curry noodle salad is a flavourful and vibrant dish that combines the aromatic spices of curry with noodles, vegetables, and sometimes protein.

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Turmeric Latte
Sweet things

Turmeric Latte

A turmeric latte, also known as golden milk or haldi doodh, is a warm and comforting beverage made with the spice turmeric.

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Sushi Burrito
Fish & seafood

Sushi Burrito

Sushi burritos have taken the culinary world by storm, offering a unique and delicious twist on traditional sushi rolls.

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Miso Glazed Aubergine
Quick meals

Miso Glazed Aubergine

Miso glazed aubergine is a delicious and flavourful dish that combines the natural sweetness of roasted aubergines with the umami-rich taste of miso.

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Za'atar Roasted Cauliflower
Vegetables & pulses

Za'atar Roasted Cauliflower

This recipe for Za’atar Roasted Cauliflower with Dates and Pine Nuts is a delightful combination of flavours that will elevate your cauliflower game to new heights.

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Asian-Inspired Quinoa Salad
Vegetables & pulses

Asian-Inspired Quinoa Salad

If you’re looking for a healthy and colourful salad that is bursting with flavour, then this Asian-inspired quinoa salad from the original source is the perfect choice.

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BBQ Jackfruit Sliders
Vegetables & pulses

BBQ Jackfruit Sliders

Jackfruit, a funny-looking fruit commonly found in Africa, Asia, and South America, has gained popularity as a versatile ingredient in vegan dishes.

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