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The Friday Special Seafood Curry
Patience is the key ingredient to this delicious seafood curry.
Sep 19, 20231 min read
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Air-Fryer Prawn Bilene
I’ve always loved a prawn bilene starter from a Portuguese restaurant. So one day I decided to recreate it at home.
Sep 11, 20231 min read
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Naartjie, Fennel And Prawn Salad
If you don't have naartjies on hand, you can use oranges.
Sep 4, 20231 min read
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Make Your Own Fish Paste
Remember the disappointment many of us felt when we heard that Pecks Anchovette has been discontinued? Luckily you can make your own at home
Sep 4, 20231 min read
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Allekrik Potjie
Allekrik (AKA allikreukel or giant periwinkle) are hard-shelled molluscs. They need some prep work, but the taste is worth it.
Sep 4, 20231 min read
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Cheesy Pilchard Pancake Dish
This delicious and easy cheesy pilchard pancake dish reminds me of crêpes, and can also be made with roti, tortillas, etc.
Aug 28, 20231 min read
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Smoked Snoek Pâté
I decided to make pâté using the smoked snoek my recent visitors from the Cape brought me.
Jul 3, 20231 min read
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Suri’s Taco Shells
Tacos are made with flour and cornmeal (die Amerikaners praat van cornmeal; ons praat van mieliemeel).
Jul 3, 20231 min read
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Chorizo-And-Prawn Soup
I served this chorizo-and-prawn soup with ciabatta as a starter.
Jun 7, 20231 min read
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South Indian Fish Curry
This recipe is for a spicy South Indian fish curry with brinjal.
Jun 2, 20231 min read
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Smoked haddock pie
Try this creamy, cheesy smoked Haddock pie for supper.
May 25, 20232 min read
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Smoor snoek with white rice
Solene Smith, a local fisherwoman, shares her authentic traditional seafood recipe with us.
May 23, 20231 min read
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Fishcake pickle
Sara Niemand, a local fisherwoman, shares her authentic traditional seafood recipe with us.
May 22, 20231 min read
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Snoek head curry & bokkom bread
Carmelitha Mostert, a local fisherwoman, shares her authentic traditional seafood recipe with us.
May 22, 20231 min read
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Terry Fortune’s ‘Secret ingredient’ pickled fish
Easter wouldn’t be the same without this favourite on the table. Terry Fortune shares his tried and tested recipe.
Apr 1, 20232 min read
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Join us at Makers Landing Seafood Fest
Koe'sister will be at the festival (1-2 April 2023). Expect a variety of seafood, demos, panel discussions. We hope to see you there....
Mar 27, 20232 min read
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Summer Plum and Prawn Salad
Besides packing a low-calorie nutritious punch to counterbalance indulgent summer holiday temptations, stone fruits are incredibly...
Nov 17, 20211 min read
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Sundried Tomato And Chilli-Spiced Samoosas
No place is more diverse than South Africa and we have a serious love of traditional food with flair. These Mediterranean-inspired...
Oct 1, 20212 min read
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Pickled Fish With A Twist
Pickled fish is synonymous with Easter in the Cape and everyone has their very own family favourite. So how about a pickled fish recipe...
Apr 8, 20202 min read
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