I was flipping the channels, looking for something to watch when I got to one of my favorite t.v shows; Chopped! For those who are not familiar with it, it’s a cooking show where contestants are given mystery ingredients with which they need to prepare a meal at a set […]
This idea struck me the other time when I was cutting butternuts for a totally different meal. I wasn’t too sure what the outcome would be and for the first time I was even nervous to try it out because I was afraid to fail, because there was a delicate […]
As with the rest of the recipes on this blog, this mince is absolutely simple and totally delicious 🙂 You can serve it with anything really from with bread at breakfast or with mashed potato, spaghetti or any pasta for that matter and rice even. I used this in the […]
So here I was, with this beef, not thinking about doing any recipe in particular so just decided to make a stew to serve with sadza (pap). But as soon as I had put that meat in the pot and it was frying, something in me just nudged me to […]
This really was an experiment which could have gone really bad, bad, good or really good. I was happy that it turned out to be really good and the family enjoyed it. Inspiration for this came from beef stroganoff and one of our Zimbabwean beef stew recipe commonly coined as […]
This is a pretty simple and quick recipe. If you get a really good quality steak, you’ll be done cooking in no time and you as well as those who you would have cooked the meal for will enjoy this dish. Quick Instructions Get your ingredients ready. Season the beef […]
Ox Liver is one of those meats that I like to have in the freezer for those times where you want to make a quick meal or you’ve just received unexpected visitors. You can quickly whip up something that will be filling and tasty too. Here’s one way of preparing […]
A lot of Zimbabweans enjoy having a braai, which is commonly known as a barbecue in other countries. This is what I was up to over the weekend. I made this absolutely delicious onion and soy marinade which sipped well into the T-bone steak and the taste was just fantastic. […]
Peanut butter is one of the most used spreads in the Zimbabwean cuisine. Most of the traditional dishes can have a peanut butter twist to them, such as this beef stew. Leafy greens, free-range chicken and cabbage are amongst some of the foods which can be cooked and have peanut […]
Beef bones are popular here in our Zimbabwean cuisine. It appears though that they are more popular with the men rather than the women, although some women do eat and enjoy them. You can have them as a stew or mixed with muriwo, (leafy green vegetables) which reminds me of […]
If you love burgers but are concerned about the health aspect of it, then this is for you. This patty is made from fat free mince (lean mince), contains oats, which are a great source of fiber, garlic, ginger and egg which all have great health benefits. I decided to […]
Liver, like mince is one of those meats that are pretty quick to prepare. This recipe here is just one of the may things you can do with liver. You can also check out this delicious recipe with gizzards, liver and bacon. It will leave you asking for more! This […]