This Father’s Day, shower your father figure with love…and food! You know what they say, “The best way to a man’s heart is through his stomach,” and we can’t agree more. Whether he’s a meat-loving braai master, a plant-based foodie or somewhere in between, we’ve rounded up meals dad will love.
Pick your favourite from breakkie, lunch, dinner, and dessert recipes that cater to every palate, because nothing says ‘I appreciate you’ quite like a tasty home-cooked meal.
Breakkie
Start the day off right with these Father’s Day breakfast ideas:
1. Vegan shakshuka
2. Japanese cotton cheesecake flapjacks with salted butterscotch sauce and raspberries
Japanese cotton cheesecake flapjacks with salted butterscotch sauce and raspberries
3. Sesame fried eggs on tahini-yoghurt
Lunch
These Father’s Day lunch recipes are sure to hit the spot:
1. Veggie burgers with Sriracha mayo & slaw
2. Beer-braised chicken stew with dombolo (dumplings)
3. Spicy vegan rice noodle bowls with Korean fried tofu
Dinner
Wondering what to cook to end the day specially? These Father’s Day dinner ideas will help set the mood and create memories that will last a lifetime:
1. Roasted pork shoulder recipe
2. Cashew, coconut and tomato fish curry with fresh fennel salsa and chargrilled naan bread
Cashew, coconut and tomato fish curry with fresh fennel salsa and chargrilled naan bread
3. Vegan gnocchi with wild mushrooms
Something sweet
No Father’s Day is complete without a little sweet indulgence. Whether it’s a decadent dessert after dinner, or a sweet treat with a hot cuppa, these Father’s Day treats are the perfect ending (or intermission) to a delicious day:
