Pastéis de Nata (Portuguese Custard Tarts)

Pastéis de Nata (Portuguese Custard Tarts)

Pastéis de Nata (Portuguese Custard Tarts) Makes 10 Preparation time: 30 minutes Cooking time: 45 minutes Cost per recipe: Under R10 each   Ingredients: 400 g roll puff pastry, defrosted 30 ml (2 tbsp) icing sugar, sifted + extra 125 ml (½ cup) sugar 80 ml (⅓ cup)...
Caramel Bread Pudding

Caramel Bread Pudding

Caramel Bread Pudding Serves 12 Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 1 hour Cost per recipe: Serves 12 for under R100   Ingredients: FOR THE CARAMEL SAUCE 125 ml (½ cup) sugar 45 ml (3 tbsp) water   FOR THE PUDDING 750 ml (3 cups) milk 180 ml (¾ cup) sugar...
Breakfast Tortilla

Breakfast Tortilla

Breakfast Tortilla Serves 1 Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes Cost per recipe: Serves 1 for under R25   Ingredients: butter or margarine for cooking 1 egg, beaten Salt and pepper 1 large tortilla wrap ¼ avocado, mashed 30 ml (2 tbsp) left-over...
Giant Rösti with Baked Eggs and Avo

Giant Rösti with Baked Eggs and Avo

Giant Rösti with Baked Eggs and Avo Serves 4 Preparation time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 40 minutes Cost per recipe: Serves 4 for under R100   Ingredients: Salt and pepper 1 kg potatoes, coarsely grated (with skin) Canola oil for cooking 4 eggs 5 ml (1 tsp)...
Braaied Meat and Soft-Boiled Egg Thai Salad

Braaied Meat and Soft-Boiled Egg Thai Salad

Braaied Meat and Soft-Boiled Egg Thai Salad Serves 4 Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes Cost per recipe: Serves 4 for under R100   Ingredients: 4 eggs Salt and pepper 2 handfuls rocket 500 ml (2 cups) leftover braaied meat, sliced 2 cooked corn...
Greek Salad Platter with Cheats Poached Eggs

Greek Salad Platter with Cheats Poached Eggs

Greek Salad Platter with Cheats Poached Eggs Serves 4 for R100 Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes   Ingredients: 4 eggs Salt and pepper 2 handfuls cherry tomatoes 1 small red onion, thinly sliced into rings ½ cucumber, cut into sticks 100 g packet...