Posts by butzy

Mealie meal is made from white maize. There are 2 types, roller meal and breakfast meal. The breakfast version is enriched with vitamins etc.   The little fish are dried kapenta. Fresh kapenta are difficult to get but quite...

Can't believe we aRe this close to christmas already. For my feeling, we are still somewhere in August or so.   Christmas menu:   Orange-Mustard Glazed Ham Roast Turkey (done in kettle braai) Cranberry - Port...

Good ideas! I wouldn't have thought of using lasagna sheets this way. I'm definitely broadening my horizons here.   Mealie meal is the standard starch here. It is mixed with water and boiled for about 30 minutes. Very...

I'm not a duck expert, but this is what I do. I score the skin and start the pan from cold. The amount of fat rendering is enormous! I normally take out a little bit but besides that I just let it go and leave the duck on the skin...

Thanks all for the responses. Some quite good ideas here! My list with breakfast options is growing.   This group is from a university in Finland. I'm actually not sure what they are coming to do. They are asking for an...

Thanks for the suggestions Ed :) I can't believe I didn't think of something simple like cereals, muesli, granola etc!   I forgot to say that these guys will be camping at our place and that it should be fairly low budget.

I'm looking for ideas what to cook for breakfast for a group of 60-80 people that will come and stay with us (hopefully) for about 10-14 days sometime next year. I have no problems with ideas for dinner, but breakfast?   So...

Welcome !!!! And good luck with your studies

I used to have a similar problem and after trying a lot of different things, we went for the easy solution and got a cat. All problems sorted within 10 days!

Thanks Michael, It was a whole hog that we put on the spit and the meat that is left over is juicy and lean. Normally we use pork shoulder meat with the fat removed for the curries and stirfries. Sometimes we use pork neck or loin...