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You may not know how to cook, but these simple Durban recipes will make you a master chef in your family! Discover the flavour of Durban meals.

08/04/2026

This recipe makes the kind of pickle that brightens any plate, whether you are serving it with curry, dhaal, roti, a braai, or a simple everyday meal.

If you are making it at home and would like to follow along, you can watch the full step-by-step video tutorial here:
https://youtu.be/pyOEiZcKJ28

The recipe card is also free to download and save to your gallery for the next time you feel like making it. And if you have family or friends who would appreciate an easy pickle recipe with plenty of flavour, send it their way too.

03/04/2026

Happy Easter!

May all your prayers be fulfilled, and may you have a pleasant Easter.

Wishing you and your loved ones the renewal of love, happiness, and joy.

29/03/2026

Praise the Lord! May God’s richest blessings be upon you and your family today, tomorrow and always. Amen.

27/03/2026

Trying a new recipe can feel a little overwhelming at first. One small habit that helps is preparing all your ingredients before you start cooking.

Measure everything out and keep it nearby. Once the heat is on and things begin moving quickly, you won’t have to stop and search for what comes next.

It’s a simple step, but it makes cooking calmer, more organised, and far more enjoyable - especially when you’re learning something new.

23/03/2026

If you’re tired of having just plain dhall, please try this combination of cauliflower and dhall.

It’s a simple, delicious dish that you’ll keep coming back to. Try it and let me know what you think.

20/03/2026

To those in our community celebrating, we’re wishing you a wonderful Eid.

May your homes be filled with warmth, amazing food, and time spent with the people who matter most.

And to everyone in our DFR family, we’re always grateful to share this space with you - through every season, tradition, and moment around the table.

18/03/2026

Eid is around the corner, and this easy soji (also known as sooji/suji - semolina pudding) is one of those desserts you can bring together with ease, even when the kitchen is bustling with preparations for family and guests.

Creamy, soft, and made to be shared.

Dish it into pretty plates or bowls, whatever you prefer, and if you like, drizzle a little cream over the top and finish with slivered almonds just before serving. Get ready for those satisfied mmm’s from everyone.

An easy, reliable dessert for your Eid spread.

17/03/2026

There’s something so comforting about a pot of chicken and gadra beans curry simmering away on the stove.

The gadra beans make it rich and hearty, the spices bring all the warmth, and with roti or rice, it’s the kind of meal that always satisfies.

Download the recipe cards to follow along as you cook.

14/03/2026

Pickled fish is one of those dishes that signals Easter is near.

The fish soaking in the onions and spices makes it a delectable meal to share around the table.

This step-by-step recipe is here to make it easy for you to prepare your own pickled fish this Easter.

05/03/2026

I had to share this comforting dish with you. It’s one of those simple dishes that warms you from the inside out.

You can serve it as a starter or enjoy it as a main with rice, roti, naan or pickle on the side. However you choose to eat it, I hope you enjoy every bite with your family!

02/03/2026

Best eaten hot, straight from the pot, with soft roti or rice. Simple ingredients, cooked properly - that’s all it needs.

27/02/2026

Flash freezing is one of those small kitchen habits that saves time later.

Freezing items separately before packing them means they won’t clump together, and you can use only what you need. Especially helpful for things like chopped herbs, pastry, or portions of meat.

It takes a little planning, but it makes weeknight cooking much easier.

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