Simple but delicious and comforting chicken, tomato and mushroom stew with garlic parmesan mashed potatoes makes for a perfect dinner. You guys, stew! STEW! Do you know how excited I am that I [...]
This slow-cooked beef shin stew is rich and flavourful. It is the perfect comfort food recipe served with fluffy Parmesan dumplings. When I was little, I despised stew. I actually didn’t [...]
I am often left standing in front of my fridge/freezer before dinner not having a clue what to cook. During these times my creativity is tested to the max and I sometimes come up with the most [...]
In Pretoria, Winter is here in every sense of the word. In the morning I struggle to get out of bed because, even though it’s usually a beautiful day outside, there’s an iciness in [...]
Most South Africans have a memory of Tamatie Bredie (Tomato stew in Afrikaans), but I am not one those South Africans. I absolutely hated stew as a child so whenever it was made, I ate salad or [...]
Coq au Vin, like Boeuf Bourguignon, has been one of those dishes that I’ve been dying to make. Just the name conjures up images of the beautiful French country side, a mother lovingly [...]
I think most of us know what Boeuf Bourguignon is by now…especially if you’ve watched Julie&Julia. Julie Powell could not stop raving about her childhood memories of her mother cooking [...]
So with all these wonderful cold days around, nothing goes down better than a warm and comforting stew. Any kind of stew would do, but I just love Lamb so it’s usually the meat of choice [...]
