Recipes – CocoaGirlinToronto

Tamatie Bredie (South African Tomato Stew)

It’s become a tradition in our home every year, on my husband’s birthday, I make Tamatie Bredie (tomato stew). It’s rich, slow-simmered, and comforting, the kind of dish that feels like love in a pot. This stew also holds a special place in my heart. Growing up in Cape Town, my grandma made tomato stewContinueContinue reading “Tamatie Bredie (South African Tomato Stew)”

A South African Braai, Canadian Style 🇿🇦🇨🇦

I love Toronto, but one thing I truly miss is a proper South African braai. I’ve had some good Canadian BBQs, but let’s be honest, BBQ just isn’t braai. So a couple of weeks ago, my husband and I got ourselves a mini charcoal grill, what one of my brothers calls a Weber Junior 😆ContinueContinue reading “A South African Braai, Canadian Style 🇿🇦🇨🇦”