We know that our readers love South African recipes more than any others. I think it’s partly to do with nostalgia (remembering your granny by cooking her milk tart recipe), partly comfort but mostly because South African recipes tend to be rather delicious.
Here are 20 of the most popular South African recipes on our blog.
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1. Traditional bobotie
Traditional bobotie with yellow rice. Image credit: Charmaine Zoe
2. Butternut soup
Butternut soup. Image credit: Veronique/ Flickr
3. Slow-cooked Karoo lamb shanks
4. Chicken soup with braaied mielies
5. Chakalaka soup with boerewors balls
6. Oxtail potjie
7. The best boerewors rolls
8. Braai broodjies
9. Braaied garlic and peri-peri chicken
10. Rump steak with garlic butter
11. Chicken pie
12. Peppermint crisp tart
13. Traditional malva pudding
14. Banana bread
15. Better-than-Ouma’s rusks
16. Apple pie
17. Amarula malva pudding recipe
18. Spiced guava ice cream
19. Braaied banana and pineapple
20. The best vetkoek recipe ever
