Where to buy boerewors in Australia: the state by state directory
Where to buy boerewors in Australia, state by state. The butchers and shops worth knowing, who delivers nationwide, and what Coles and Woolworths stock.
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Tennis biscuit substitutes in Australia: what actually works
Tennis biscuits do not exist on Australian shelves. Arnott’s Nice biscuits do. The tested swap for fridge tarts, plus where to buy the real thing.
Mrs Balls chutney substitute: what actually works in an Australian kitchen
The best Mrs Balls chutney substitute for an Australian kitchen, from supermarket jars that get close to a homemade batch you can make in an afternoon.
Braai in Australia: the fire rules, state by state
Braai fire ban rules in Australia, explained state by state. When you can light coals, when you cannot, and how to check before every braai.
Oxtail and Red Wine Potjie
Heads up: this post contains affiliate links, including a couple of gear picks for building your own potjie. Buying through them costs you nothing extra, and a small commission goes straight into the braai fund. Oxtail and red wine, cooked low and slow in the potjie until the meat falls off the bone. Four hours, … Read more
The five ingredient potjie (no liquid, no stirring)
Five ingredients, one pot, zero stirring. The lamb potjie that makes its own gravy, with every ingredient from an Australian supermarket.
South African ingredient substitutes in Australia: the complete guide
The complete guide to South African ingredient substitutes in Australia. What Coles and Woolworths stock, what to swap, and where to find the real thing.
South African shops in Australia: the state-by-state directory
A verified, state-by-state directory of South African shops in Australia: the biltong makers, delis and grocers you can walk into, plus online stores. Add yours if we have missed it.
The potjie pot guide for Australia
A plain-English guide to buying a potjie in Australia: which size to get, how it differs from a camp oven, where to find one, and how to season and care for cast iron.
Braaibroodjies with Australian ingredients
How to make braaibroodjies, the South African braai sandwich, with ingredients from any Australian supermarket. Cheese, tomato, onion, chutney and the rules that matter.