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I think I must have called my mum every single time I made this South Indian Fish Curry. She must think I am crazy but I have to constantly make …

It was an early start with this Lamb Kalya with Yogurt and Cream. Both my boys are now home for the holidays, that means loads of cooking and eating. Lamb …

I haven’t spent much time in my kitchen the last few days, it’s been light meals and rushing around. Today it’s finally a Spicy Durban Chicken Curry. My middle son …

This Simple Crab Curry Recipe is made the South African way. I remember my mum making a huge pot of Crab Curry so everyone could eat as much as they …

If you live in South Africa you would know there is a perception that only those that live in Durban can make the perfect Durban Lamb Curry. I beg to …

I make these Soft Butter Rotis almost every week and yet I don’t have a recipe on my blog. What’s wrong with me! Finally I have taken some photos and …

Yellow Split Pea Vada or Veda as we call it here in South Africa is a deep-fried Indian snack.  This is seriously the Best Vada Recipe, if I should say …

I had this Vegetable Biryani at a wedding and it was absolutely delicious so I had to try and re-create the recipe and I am so pleased with the results.  …