Category: Easy Recipes
Lunch Date 2012 – Humaira Main – Khowse
Episode 3 – Main Course Khowse Humaira shows us how she prepares a Khowse. Be an audience Judge and stand a chance to win a choria lucky packet worth R200 Judge Humaira Meer Hansa’s meals. After watching each episode., try out the recipe, sit with your family and judge the meal as a family.Take [...]
Lunch Date 2012 – Humaira Starter – Prawn Bruchetta
Episode 2 – Starter Prawn Bruchetta Watch Episode 2 – Humaira shows us how she prepares a Prawn Bruchetta. Be an audience Judge and stand a chance to win a choria lucky packet worth R200 Judge Humaira Meer Hansa’s meals. After watching each episode., try out the recipe, sit with your family and judge [...]
Lunch Date Cook Sister – Humaira Meer Hansa
Lunch Date Cook Sister Profile – 25 March 2012 Name: Humaira Meer Hansa Married – 5 years Kids: 1 Job description: Quote Administrator – IT (also Studying towards my BCOM degree) Favourite Food: Prawns, any prawns… lol I have been cooking since I was 10 years old. yes 10. My Nanima initially taught me how [...]
Talk of the town chicken recipe
Poiroo’s nanima made talk of the town chicken today. She said her friend gave this recipe from facebook. Talk of town chicken 1 chicken Half tin tomato puree 1 tblsp red ginger garlic 2 tsp salt 1&1/2 tsp chilli powder 1/4 tsp tumeric 1 tsp dhana 1 tsp jeero 2 tblsp lemon juice Marinate the [...]
Lunch Date 2012
Who will be crowned Lunch Date 2012 Cook Sister March 2012 Main Prize A&S Wholesalers have kindly sponsored the Phillips Airfryer as the main prize for the Lunch Date Cook Sister 2012. A&S Wholesalers based in Pretoria is a a wholesaler and retailer of all branded consumer electronics. Audio/Visual, Appliances, Car Audio, [...]
Local is Lekker – Searching for South Africa’s Sauciest Steak Sandwich
In less then a week I was in in 4 provinces of South Africa. I decided to do a Steak Sandwich taste test. When asked on facbeook what they prefer in these regions these sandwiches came out tops. I wanted to see what everyone was raving about in their regions. Here are nominees nominated by [...]
Mango Achaar
1. Buy mangoes 2. Buy ready made methi masala from bachoo’s nanima or make methi masala 3. Wash mangoes 4. Cut mangoes 5. Add mangoes to ready made methi masala 6. Mix Methi masala from scratch - Cooking – Food With Flair - can be bought on nShop Ingredients 1. kg crushed methi 1,5kg salt 1kg coarse [...]
Kaleji ne Tukra
Kaleji is livers. Usually someone maybe a nanima would tell a grandchild and use these words of affection, you my kaleji ne tukra. literally it means my Kaleji in pieces or that is my very non existent gujrathi translates it. it means piece of my liver and apparently it means something deeper, you something close [...]
Kanamia style Kaata Piyaaj and Rotla
Apparently Kaata Piyaaj is a famous Kanam dish. Decided to find out from everyone I know regarding the recipe. Phoned my mum, aunt, bachoo’s Dadi. Then decided to go straight to the source and asked my Nanima how Kanamia style Kaata Piyaaj is made. I can’t remember ever eating it though. Can recall seeing it [...]
Rotla Recipe
Attempted to make Rotla. Must admit found it much easier to make then normal roti even though I used a spoon instead of rolling pin. Also the first batch was trial run. Some looked like folded pancake. Managed to get the second lot much better. Rotla 2 cups flour 1 cup mealie meal half cup [...]








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