Rooibos-Poached Pears

May 27, 2025 | Dessert, Recipes | 0 comments

Rooibos-Poached Pears (Fire-Finished)

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Cook Time 4 minutes mins

Total Time 14 minutes mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine South African

Equipment

• Braai

Ingredients

  

• 4 Pears halved
• 2 cups rooibos tea
• 1 stick Cinnamon
• Star anise
• orange zest

Instructions

 

• Poach pears in rooibos + spices till tender.
• Grill briefly over low heat.
• Serve with syrup drizzle or yoghurt.

Notes

Final Word: Old soul, smokey kiss.

Keyword barbeque, BBQ, Braai, dessert, fruit, grill, pudding

Grilled Banana Boats

May 27, 2025 | Dessert, Recipes | 0 comments

Grilled Banana Boats

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 10 minutes mins

Total Time 15 minutes mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine South African

Servings 8

Equipment

• Braai

Ingredients

  

• Bananas unpeeled, slit lengthwise
• Dark chocolate chunks
• Nuts Chopped

Instructions

 

• Fill slits with choc + nuts. Wrap in foil.
• Place on coals, cook till gooey.
• Unwrap, devour with fingers or spoons.

Notes

Luxury Level: Midnight snack at a 5-star campsite.

Keyword banana, barbeque, Braai, fire, grill, pudding

Lamb Koftas with Mint

May 27, 2025 | Main, Recipes | 0 comments

Lamb Koftas with Mint & Lemon

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Prep Time 20 minutes mins

Cook Time 6 minutes mins

Total Time 26 minutes mins

Cuisine South African

Servings 8

Equipment

• Braai

Ingredients

  

• 500 g Ground lamb
• 1 tsp Ground cumin
• 1 clove Garlic Minced
• 1 tbsp Mint Chopped
• 1 Zest of lemon
• Salt
• Pepper

Instructions

 

• Mix and shape into koftas on skewers.
• Grill 3–4 min per side.
• Serve in lettuce wraps or flatbread.

Notes

Serving Style: Elegant scandal wrapped in greens.

Keyword barbeque, BBQ, grill, lamb

Mini Halloumi Slabs

May 27, 2025 | Recipes, Starter | 0 comments

Mini Halloumi Slabs

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Course Appetizer

Cuisine South African

Servings 8

Ingredients

  

• 250 g Halloumi Cheese Thickly Sliced
• Olive oil for brushing
• Lemon wedges

Instructions

 

• Oil slices, grill 3–4 min per side till golden.
• Serve warm, with lemon.

Notes

Reminder: Halloumi doesn’t do abandonment. Watch it like a hawk with good taste.

Keyword barbeque, BBQ, Braai, grill, vegetarian

Charred Corn Ribs

May 24, 2025 | Recipes, Starter | 0 comments

Charred Corn Ribs

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Course Appetizer

Cuisine South African

Servings 8

Ingredients

  

• 2-3 Corn Cobs Quartered Lengthwise
• 1 Olive Oil
• 1 tsp Smoked Paprika
• 1 Lime Juiced
• Salt

Instructions

 

• Coat corn ribs in seasoning mix.
• Grill till they curl & char — about 5 min per side.
• Wrap in foil to stay snappy.

Notes

Note: If your corn starts a band, it’s probably funk rock.

Keyword barbeque, BBQ, Braai, grill, vegan, vegetarian