Another fantastically easy salad. I had roast chicken left in the fridge from the weekend so came up with a combination of light, summery ingredients that I could match with them. A delicious combo. 10 litchis, peeled, destoned and halved 1 small cucumber, cut into ribbons using a vegetable peeler 1 packet of microleaves, pea […]
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Smoked mackerel, watercress and horseradish potato salad
This salad is quick to make and the combination of firm new potatoes, zesty horseradish and the peppery mackerel and watercress is just perfect. I served it with beetroot which is also the perfect match with all the other ingredients. It also works well as a starter, just make the portions smaller. Serves 4 500g […]
Asian-style beef salad
This salad is delicious and so easy to make. I like to marinade the steaks for at least a few hours, but if you don’t have time an hour is okay. The combination of salad ingredients varies as I usually put it together with whatever I have in the fridge and pantry. Serves 2 For […]
Refreshing watermelon salad
Perfect for a warm summer’s day (sorry if you’re shivering in the northern hemisphere), this salad is quick to make and the ingredients are a match made in heaven. I discovered that it also works well with strawberries when I couldn’t find watermelon in the shops one day. Simply remove the stalks and halve. Serves […]
My yummy potato salad
These quantities are good for a big party. I took it to a braai at our neighbour’s house where there were about 12 people and it was easily polished off. It’s another dish to make at a leisurely pace, layering your salad with love and watching it develop into this masterpiece. I like to use […]