Photo of the blog owner Bobotie is a popular South African dish. It is a spicy mince dish with a slight curry flavour. This dish has its origins in Indonesia. The name is often mis-pronounced as babootie and hence the name of this site. Read more about Ba-Bootie.

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Lemon Tart

2 June 2010 | Tarts | 7 Comments

A quick and easy tart to prepare for your guests or simply as a treat for your own family.

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Curried Cauliflower

30 May 2010 | Vegetable Dishes | 4 Comments

There are only so many ways of preparing vegetables, something different is always handy.

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Buttermilk Rusks (Karringmelkbeskuit)

27 May 2010 | Bread | 16 Comments

All you need is a few of these, a cup of steaming hot coffee and you will be in dunking heaven.

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Marshmallow Tart

25 May 2010 | Sweets | 24 Comments

Decadent, most probably a zillion calories but if you like sweet things, very tasty.

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Bunny Chow

22 May 2010 | Meat Dishes | 10 Comments

Arguably the most famous of the South African dishes.

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Ginger Bread

15 May 2010 | Cakes | 12 Comments

A very simple treat that never disappoints.

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Four Bean Salad

11 May 2010 | Salads | 12 Comments

If you can open a few tins you can make this tasty salad.

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Coconut Ice

8 May 2010 | Sweets | 18 Comments

If you are watching your calorie intake you will have a hard time convincing yourself that this will not let you gain weight.

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Pea Soup

2 May 2010 | Soup | 15 Comments

A firm favourite especially for those chilly winter evenings that are now approaching pretty fast here in South Africa.

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