Main Meals Archives

Bacon recipes

Boerewors sheet-pan pizza

35 minutes

Fish recipes

White fish fillets with chimichurri sauce

25 minutes

Braai recipes

Smashed potatoes with boerewors and chakalaka

40 minutes, plus 15 minutes’ finish

Braai recipes

Lamb rump with pomegranate yoghurt sauce

30 minutes

Chicken recipes

Easy chicken livers

15 minutes

Indian recipes

Lamb chops chutney

25 minutes

Braai recipes

Loaded pap fries with Boerenkaas custard and charred corn salsa

1 hour

Seafood recipes

Braaied snoek with sticky apricot glaze

25 minutes

Burger recipes

Onion smash burgers

1 hour 10 minutes

Chicken breast

Chicken piccata

20 minutes

Pasta recipes

Pea-and-mascarpone pasta

20 minutes

Marrow-and-red pepper pasta

Serves 4

Difficulty Easy

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cooking Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

¼ cup olive oil
2 chillies, chopped
4 baby marrows, thinly sliced
4 garlic cloves, smashed
12 olives
1 x 400 g can butter beans and brine
2 red peppers, roasted and chopped
8 anchovies, chopped
70 g flaked almonds
a squeeze of lemon juice
400 g baby spinach
1 burrata, torn into pieces
150 g pecorino, grated
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
rigatoni, cooked al dente, for serving
3 slices ciabatta, torn into chunks and lightly toasted

Method

1. Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan. Cook the chillies garlic and baby marrows over a gentle heat. Add the remaining ingredients and cook for 5 minutes.

2. Season and toss through the rigatoni.

3. Stir through the torn ciabatta.

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Photography: Jan Ras
Videography: Kevashan Moodley

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