Lemmings. I’ve thought about this some and have concluded that at heart, we’re all really just a bunch of lemmings. Naturally I don’t mean this literally – though a few people of my acquaintance do bear an uncanny resemblance to these small thickset rodents. I’m referring of course to our love of following the pack, […]
It’s as South African as koeksisters and milk tart. At its most rudimentary, it’s just two slices of bog-standard government white bread, onion and tomato. Sandwich the lot together, butter it up on the outside and on the braai it goes. This doesn’t sound like much, but as any fan of the braai knows, magic […]
Die Augustuswinde het nog nie eers begin waai nie en toe is die somer op ons. Die skielike en welverdiende somer wat ons getref het, moes dringend ingelyf en gevier word. So hou ons toe op die voorlaaste Sondag van Augustus, eintlik nog ‘n winter-Sondag, ‘n Pesto-en-Prawnbraai. Of beter in Afrikaans bekend, ‘n Pesto-en-Garnaalbraai. Die […]
