• Loadshedding means that easy recipes that don’t use electricity become sacred in our (outdoor) kitchens.

    Luckily, with summer, the weather is just right for a braai.

    We’ve rounded up a few of our best braai recipes for the summer holidays, festive feasting, and gettogethers with friends and family.

    Dressing and marinades

    Olivia Wilde’s Salad Dressing

    Braai marinade

    Starters and sides

    https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/mixed-cabbage-slaw

    Cheese and chutney braaibroodjies

    Main dishes

    Ostrich braaied espetada (meat kebabs)

    Braaied chimichurri seabass with roasted sweet potatoes and relish

    Braaied spiced neck of pork with a cucumber salad

    Braaied prawns with chilli lime dressing

    Desserts

    Braai Boy dessert braai pie

    Vegan no-bake gingerbread men with “royal icing”

    Drinks

    Strawberry and rosé cocktail

    Pomegranate Bubbly with Berries & Candyfloss

    ALSO SEE: 3 Christmas tree themed treats for your festive table

    3 Christmas tree themed treats for your festive table

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