Soups & Starters
77 recipes
Baked Brie with Pita Petals
30 minBaked Potatoes in Foil
Ann Wise60 minBasic Beef Stock
Ann Wise300 minBasic Blintze Batter
20 minBean Soup
360 minBean Soup (Handwritten Card)
360 minBeef and Bean Soup
180 minBest-Ever Scones
Ann Wise15 minBeulah's Easy Bean Soup
60 minBourekakai
20 minBrussel Sprout Soup
30 minButternut and Bean Soup
75 minCabbage Soup
300 minCabbage Soup (Handwritten Card)
360 minCarrot Vichyssoise
30 minChilled Yellow Pepper Soup with Chives
300 minClam Chowder
30 minClear Chicken Soup
360 minClear Chicken Soup (Handwritten Card)
360 minClear Vegetable Soup
360 minClear Vegetable Soup (Handwritten Card)
360 minCream of Curried Pea Soup
35 minCreamed Tomato Bisque
40 minCreamy Vinaigrette Dressing
Crispy Fish Batter
Ann WiseCucumber Mousse
0 minCurried Butternut Soup
45 minEasy White Onion Soup with Mushroom Shaped Croutons and Blue Cheese
60 minElaine's Chicken Liver Pâté
Elaine30 minEtta's Hot Potato Soup
25 minFay's Stuffed Eggs
Fay15 minGuacamole
0 minHot Asparagus Starter
15 minIsabelle's Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Tartlets
Isabelle20 minJoan's Mushroom Soup
Joan60 minMarinaded Kippers
0 minMayonnaise
Ann WiseMayonnaise (Handwritten)
Meat Beetroot Soup
360 minMeat Beetroot Soup (Handwritten Card)
330 minMelba Toast
15 minMexican Hot Chilli Dip
20 minMicrowave Hollandaise Sauce
Ann Wise3 minMock Gazpacho
0 minNara's Chicken Liver and Onion Starter
Nara30 minPesto
Ann Wise5 minPistachio'd Liver Pâté with Pumpernickel Pigs
20 minPutcha
720 minQuick Aioli
Quick Minestrone Soup
30 minRed Lentil Soup
45 minRed Pepper Soup
30 minRicotta and Artichoke Pie
40 minSalmon Bisque
20 minSarah's Quick Beetroot Soup
Sarah0 minSarah's Quick Tomato Soup
Sarah0 minSarah's Soused Herring
Sarah0 minSauce from Champagne
15 minShirli's Quick Mushroom Soup
Shirli25 minShirli's Tomato and Orange Soup
Shirli30 minSloppy Mayonnaise
Spanakopetes
20 minSpinach Cake
30 minSpinach Dip
0 minSpinach Roulade
30 minSugar Syrup
Ann Wise8 minSummer Minestrone
50 minSummer Pea Soup with Pear Sorbet and Watercress
90 minSybil's Liver Pâté in Aspic
Sybil30 minSybil's Quick Bean Soup
180 minSybil's Vichyssoise
35 minVinaigrette
Ann WiseWatercress-Cucumber Soup
25 minYelta's Carrot and Orange Soup
Yelta40 minZiva's Chilled Apple Soup
Ziva30 minZiva's Egg Mousse
Ziva30 minZiva's Sweetcorn Soup
Ziva15 min
Salads & Vegetables
116 recipes
Aromatic Vegetables
'Plates' SA Cookbook15 minArtichoke and Heart of Palm Salad
Artichokes Vinaigrette with Caviar
Asparagus Baked in Oven
30 minBanana Waldorf Salad
Bechamel Sauce (Cheese Sauce)
15 minBeetroot Salad in an Orange-Mayonnaise Dressing
45 minBlender Hollandaise Sauce
10 minBringal Salad
30 minBringal, Tomato and Mozarella Salad
30 minBroccoli, Snow Pea and Mushroom Vegetable Mix
15 minBrown Rice Salad with Mushrooms
60 minButternut Purée
20 minCandied Sweet Potatoes
60 minCelery and Carrot Salad
Char-Grilled Vegetables with Olive Oil
'Plates' SA Cookbook15 minCherry Tomato, Robiola, Olive Salad
10 minChilled Asparagus (To Serve Cold)
5 minCorn on the Cob Salad
15 minCourgettes au Vin Blanc
15 minCouscous with Hazelnuts and Wild Rice
60 minCreamy French Dressing
Curried Sugar Beans
120 minDeborah's Potato Salad
Deborah25 minDenise's Spinach Salad
Duckling in Apricot Sauce
90 minEgg and Onion Salad Bowl
Elaine's Butter Lettuce and Mandarin Salad
Elaine10 minElaine's Spinach and Feta Salad
ElaineEssie's Halfsour Cucumbers
Essie10 minFrench Apples
35 minFrench Dressing
Gallette of Aubergine
50 minGlazed Frozen Carrots
15 minGreen Mayonnaise
5 minGrilled Tomatoes
8 minHalf Sour Cucumbers
10 minHerbed Olive Oil with Vegetable Bread
'Plates' SA CookbookHollandaise Sauce in Magimix
10 minHoney Glazed Vegetables
180 minIsabelle's Salad Dressing
IsabelleJane's Cabbage Fritters
Jane15 minJane's Potato Salad
Jane25 minJane's Tuna Salad
JaneLayered Salad
Lentil and Coriander Broth
40 minMavis's Braised Leeks in Wine
Mavis40 minMayonnaise Made in a Food Processor
Mediterranean Salad
60 minMixed Bean Salad
Modern Caesar Salad
Modern Salad Niçoise
'Plates' SA Cookbook25 minMuffaletta
'Plates' SA CookbookMushroom Salad
Mushrooms en Brioche
'Plates' SA Cookbook20 minMy Salad Dressing
Noodle Salad
10 minOven Cooked Rice
45 minOven Roasted Potatoes
180 minPapino and Avocado Salad
Pauline's Bottled Cabbage Salad
PaulinePauline's Cabbage-Celery Salad
PaulinePauline's Fan Potatoes
Pauline120 minPauline's Layered Potatoes
Pauline90 minPenny's Layered Salad
PennyPotato Latkes
20 minPotato Pudding
90 minPotato Salad
25 minPrunes and Sweet Potatoes
240 minRed Cabbage as a Vegetable
90 minRhona's Green Bean Salad
Rhona10 minRice Salad
20 minRoasted Mushroom Salad
30 minRoch's Red Cabbage Salad
RochRose's Pasta Salad
Rose15 minRoz's Pickled Vegetables
Roz15 minSaffron Vichyssoise with Ginger and Lemon Grass
60 minSalad of the Sun
40 minSalad Platter
15 minSalad with Grilled Goat's Milk Cheese and Blackberry Vinaigrette and Candied Walnuts
15 minSally's Noodle Salad
Sally15 minSandra's Celery and Vegetable Pickle
Sandra30 minSarah's Pickled Mushrooms
Sarah15 minShelley's Bringal Salad
Shelley30 minShirli's Beetroot and Cabbage Salad
ShirliShirli's Layered Potatoes
Shirli105 minShirli's Mushroom Salad
Shirli20 minShirli's New Potatoes
Shirli60 minShirli's Onion Salad
Shirli20 minShirli's Potato Salad
Shirli30 minSour Milk Latkes
20 minSpecial Dressing for Butter Lettuce Salad
Spicy Potatoes
40 minSpinach and Fried Rice Salad
20 minSpinach and Penne Bake
50 minSpinach Salad 2
10 minSpinach Salad 3 (Elaine)
ElaineSpinach Salad with Raspberry Vinegar Dressing
Spinach with Pistacios
15 minSpring Vegetable Salad
'Plates' SA Cookbook30 minSweetcorn Fritters
15 minSweetcorn Salad
20 minSybil's Salad Dressing
SybilTanno's Braised Artichokes
Tanno90 minThousand Island Dressing
To Cook Artichokes
40 minTo Roast Peppers
30 minTomato Salad
Tomatoes from Hell
20 minVegetable Tzimmes
120 minVietnamese-Style Salad
10 minWild and Brown Rice
40 minYellow Rice with Lentils and Pine Nuts
60 minYvonne's Onion Rings
Yvonne15 minZiva's Pickled Vegetables
ZivaZuccini Julienne
20 min
Fish & Seafood
70 recipes
Aioli
Angela's Pasta and Tuna
Angela40 minBaked Haddock and Eggs
30 minBarbara Cohen's Marinade for Grilled Fish
Barbara Cohen30 minChinese Gingered Fish
20 minChopped Herring
Coating Sauce for the Baked Fish
SybilCotton Country Prawns
40 minCrayfish Cocktail
15 minCreamed Haddock Blintzes
40 minCreamed Herring
10 minCurried Fish
30 minCurried Fish Cakes Sauce
20 minDanish Herring
Deborah's Cold Poached Fish
Deborah45 minEight Salient Points on How to Braai Fish
15 minEtta's Quick Tuna Lasagne
Etta25 minFilets de Poisson Florentine
30 minFish Fricadelles
Fish in a Raincoat with Aioli
George Blanc20 minFish with Chermoula Marinade and Couscous
'Plates' SA Cookbook15 minFishy Noodle Sauce
20 minFried Filleted Haddock
20 minFried Fish Cakes
30 minGefilte Fish
120 minGertrude's No-Mince Fish Cakes
Gertrude30 min⚠ needs QAGrilled Soles
15 minHaddock Lasagne
40 minHot Crayfish Dish
20 minHow to Grill Fish
10 minHow to Poach a Whole Fish
Isobelle's Sweet and Sour Baked Herring
Isobelle90 minJune's Dip
JuneKabeljou in Saffron Sauce with Couscous
40 minKabeljou with Dijon Cream
40 minLemony Gravlax
Marinade 1 (Woolworth's)
35 minMarinade to Grill Fish 2
20 minMaureen's Pickled Fish
Maureen40 minMock Chopped Herring
Mom's Baked Fish
60 minMustard Herring
15 minMustard Herring Without Cream
25 minPastry Fish and Star-Fish
12 minPauline's Mock Crayfish
Pauline10 minPickled Canadian Salmon with New Potatoes and Horseradish Mayonnaise
15 minPoached Salmon with Fresh Basil and Olive Butter
30 minPotato Roesti with Smoked Salmon
'Plates' SA Cookbook20 minPrawns Creole
20 minRita's Baked Herring
Rita30 minRock Crayfish
15 minSalmon Royale
30 minSandra's Whole Poached Fish
SandraSeafood Pot-au-Feu with Pastry Star-Fish
60 minSeafood Ravioli
'Plates' SA Cookbook15 minSeafood Risotto
60 min⚠ needs QAShelley's Snoek Dip
Shelley20 minShirli's Easy Smoked Fish Recipe
ShirliSmoked Salmon Crêpe Cake
'Plates' SA Cookbook30 minSole Marguery
90 minSoles Meunière
10 minSweet and Sour Baked Herring
40 minSybil's Baked Whole Fish
SybilSybil's Sauce for Sole Marguery
Sybil10 minTandoori Salmon
15 minTo Dress Up Maatjies Herring
Tuna Lasagne
40 minTuna Supper Dish
20 minWhole Baked Fish Portugaise
60 minZiva's Mustard Herring
Ziva15 min
Meats & Chicken
113 recipes
Angela's Meat Lasagne
Angela120 minAnita's Simplified Chicken à la Royale
AnitaArlene's Pot Roast Chicken
Arlene300 minBar. B.Q. Meat Ring
75 minBarbecued Lamb Ribs
90 minBarbecued Leg of Lamb
90 minBarbecued Mutton Ribs
90 minBuffet Curried Chicken
50 minCarpaccio on Focaccia
Carrot Tzimmes
Unknown180 minChicken à l'Orange
Unknown60 minChicken à la Royale
60 minChicken Apricotine
Unknown60 minChicken Breasts Normandy
30 minChicken Casserole (Handwritten)
90 minChicken Casserole, Our Way
Unknown120 minChicken in Tomato
60 minChicken in Tomato (Handwritten)
60 minChicken Lasagne
90 minChicken Marbella
60 minChicken Pie
45 minChicken Spring Roll in Phyllo
30 minChicken Tonnato
35 minClarice's Chicken Breasts with Ginger Sauce
Clarice15 minCooked Pickled Meat (Handwritten)
Coq au Vin with Pastry Chicken
60 minCottage Pie, Beacon Island Hotel Style
60 minCurried Chicken (Large Quantity)
60 minDevilled Chicken
60 minDuck with Brandy and Cherries
Pennbridge Farm90 min⚠ needs QADuck with Orange
Pennbridge Farm90 min⚠ needs QADuck with Pineapple (Hawaiian Duck)
Pennbridge Farm90 min⚠ needs QAEasy Brisket Dish
UnknownEasy Steak and Mushroom Dish
45 minElaine's Brisket in Ginger Ale
Elaine240 minFamily Curried Lamb
180 minFamily Curry (Chops)
180 minFamily Meat Sauce Bolognaise
150 minFlaumen Tzimmes
UnknownFricadelles
20 minFroomie's Rack of Lamb
Froomie60 minGolden Braised Chicken with Rosemary and Garlic
Unknown60 minHoney-Orange Chicken
75 minHow to Cook a Chicken in a Bag
75 minHow to Roast a Leg of Lamb
150 minJoan's Roast Chicken
Joan180 minLamb Tagine with Sweet Peppers and Apricots
120 min⚠ needs QALinda's Liver Recipe
Linda20 minLiver Fricasse
20 minLiver Fricassée (Handwritten)
20 minMarinaded Chicken
UnknownMarinaded Lamb Ribs
120 minMeat Sauce Bolognaise (Handwritten)
150 minMince Roulade with Mashed Potatoes
20 minMock Beef Stroganoff
45 minMonkeygland Steak
60 minMoroccan Chicken
120 minMustard Chicken
90 minMyrna Rosen's Roast Leg of Lamb
Myrna Rosen150 minMyrna Rosen's Veal Delicieuse
Myrna Rosen150 minOrange Turkey Breast
Isobel90 minOriental Chicken Salad
Unknown30 minOsso Bucco
120 minOxtail Casserole
45 minOxtail in Red Wine and Cherry Apples
360 minOxtail Stew
180 minPasta Rustiche
20 minPastry Chickens
12 minPauline's Tongue Recipe — French Tongue
Pauline120 minPorcupine Meat Balls
Unknown60 minPorcupine Meat Balls (Handwritten)
60 minPotroast Leg of Lamb (Carol)
Carol180 minRoast Beef
UnknownRoast Rack of Lamb
Unknown40 minRoasted Lemon Chicken
Unknown60 minRose's Chicken Recipe
Rose75 minRose's Grilled Baby Chicken
Rose60 minRuth's Stew
Ruth180 minSandra's Curried Chicken
Sandra60 minSandra's Roast Leg of Lamb
Sandra150 minSarah Levinrad's Carrot Tzimmes
Sarah Levinrad120 minSavoury Mince Plait
45 minSheila's Sweet and Sour Meatballs
Sheila45 minShelley's Quick and Easy Chicken Dish
Shelley60 minShirli's Smoked Chicken Parcels with Orange Sauce
Shirli20 minSosatjies (Handwritten)
Sosatjies (Kebabs)
Spiced Fillet of Beef
40 minSpicy Chicken and Corn Salad
Spicy Crusted Fillet
40 minSpicy Wings with Sesame Dip and Preserved Oranges
120 minStuffed Baby Marrows
180 minStuffed Breast of Veal
Unknown90 minSummer in Provence
70 minSweet and Sour Cabbage Blini
180 minSweet and Sour Cabbage Meat Rolls
60 minTo Cook Pickled Meat
To Roast a Duckling
Pennbridge Farm90 min⚠ needs QATongue in Apricot Sauce
Unknown120 minTongue in Mustard Sauce — Crocodile Hotel Style
Unknown120 minTraditional Bobotjie
60 minVitello Tonnato
Madeleine van Biljon120 minWaterblommetjie Bredie
120 minWiener Schnitzel
Unknown20 minWiener Schnitzel (Handwritten)
15 minYelta's Barbecued Butterflied Leg of Lamb
Yelta45 minYelta's Carrot Tzimmes
Yelta60 minYelta's Lamb in Super Sauce
Yelta240 minYelta's Marinated Chicken
Yelta90 minYelta's Veal Limone
Yelta20 minYorkshire Pudding
Unknown30 minZiva's Cholent
ZivaZiva's Mustard Tongue or Brisket
Ziva120 min
Desserts, Puddings & Cakes
119 recipes
Achy-Breaky Onion Bread
40 minAlmond Tuile
15 min⚠ needs QAApple Pudding
30 minApples in Amber
50 minApples in Orange Juice
30 minApples or Pears in Cointreau
20 minBaked Apple Halves with Almond Topping
30 minBananas Caribbean
15 minBasic Chiffon Cake
70 minBest Bread and Butter Pudding
45 minBitter Chocolate Custard
20 minBrandy Snaps
15 minBread and Butter Pudding
35 minBronzed Praline Sculptures
20 minButterscotch Parfait
Canned Fruit Salad
Caramelised Zest, Praline Bows and Pastry Bows
20 minCarol's Syrup for the Oranges
Carol20 minCheese Cake
45 minChocolate Bavarian Cream
20 minChocolate Chiffon Cake
70 minChocolate Chiffon Pie
Chocolate Delice
8 minChocolate Eclairs
35 minChocolate Leaves
Chocolate Tart Royale
60 minChocolate with Oil Cake
50 minCinnamon Buns
20 minCoconut Apple Crumble
35 minCoeur à la Crème
Coffee Cream Meringue
60 minCountry Bread
60 minCrème Brûlée
Crème Caramel
35 minCrème Caramel (Handwritten)
35 minCrêpes for Crêpe Machine
20 minCrêpes in Honey Sauce with Provençal Pine Nuts
15 minCustard for Filling or a Trifle
15 minCynthia's Parava Apricot Pudding
CynthiaDeborah's Compote
Deborah10 minDelicious Chocolate Cake Dessert
Delicious Mango Dessert
Denise's Sticky Toffee Pudding
Denise60 min⚠ needs QAElaine's Chocolate Galette
Elaine90 min⚠ needs QAElaine's Malva Pudding
Elaine40 minEthelina's Potbrood
60 minEtta's Apple Tart
Etta30 minFairy Pears
30 minFarfel Apple Pudding
35 minFrench Bread
45 minFried Camembert Dessert
10 minGrenadilla and Orange Dessert
⚠ needs QAGrenadilla Curd Filling
20 minHandsome Do-Nut Noo-Noos
20 minHome Dried Pineapple Flowers
360 minHoneyed Figs
10 minHot Chocolate Sauce
10 minHot Fruit Sauce for Icecream
15 minHot Milk Sponge
30 minItalian Genoise Cake
25 minLemon Ice Cream
Lemon Ice-Cream
Lemon or Lime Tart
45 minLitchi Pudding
Marble Chiffon Cake
65 minMarshmallow Pavlova
90 minMascarpone Cream with Butterscotch Sauce and Caramelized Hazel Nuts
Mascarpone Semi-Freddo with Ginger, Dates and Honey
15 minMeringue Roll
12 minMexican Floating Islands with Kahlua Custard and Green Pumpkin Seed Brittle
40 minMiniature Phyllo Strudels with Crushed Pineapple Filling
25 minMom's Apple Pudding
30 minMom's Biscuits
15 minMom's Potato Pudding
90 minNita's Lamingtons
30 minOeuf à la Neige (Floating Island)
60 minOrange Chiffon Cake
70 minOrange Icecream and Butterscotch Sauce
Oranges Oriental
20 minParava Chocolate Pudding
Pareva Orange Pudding
10 minPareve Halva Icecream
Pareve Icecream
Paris Brest
55 minPassover Apple Cake
50 minPassover Carrot Kugel
50 minPauline's Lemon Meringue Icecream
PaulinePear Sorbet
20 minPhyllo Baskets with Lemon Curd and Strawberries
10 minQueen of Tarts Heart
Quick Caramel Ice-Cream
Quick Matzo Meal Stuffing
Quick Mille Feuilles
15 minRaspberry Coulis
Refreshing Orange Jelly Dessert
Rhubarb and Strawberry Crumble
30 minShirli's Creme Fraiche
ShirliShirli's Mile High Pudding
Shirli60 minShirli's Sauce
Shirli10 min⚠ needs QASimple Baked Apples
Snowcapped Pears
30 minSoaked Naartjies with Pernod Cream and Golden Sauce
10 minSoft Pink Nougat Ice Cream
Stewed Apples
20 minStewed Plums
15 minSticky Toffee Pudding
30 min⚠ needs QASyrup for Fruit Salad
10 minThicky-Sticky Chocolate Sauce
10 minTiramisu with Wild Cherries
Torrone Ice Cream
Trifle
Vanilla Bean Ice-Cream
20 minWhiskey Cream
15 minWine Baked Peaches
30 minXmas Trees in Champagne Sabayon
20 minYoungberry Sauce
5 minYummy Lemon Pudding
30 minZebra Cake
60 minZiva's Tiramisu Cake
Ziva