Life, with Clotted Cream
An ordinary life with a dusting of luxury.
Category: Lifestyle
Traditional South African Christmas (part 1)
The shops are getting ready for the Easter Fever, but I still feel a bit of the Christmas nostalgia lingering in the air.
Traditional South African Potjiekos
Sometimes I miss being little.  On Saturday evenings we would often sit outside as my dad makes a potjie. There are as many recipes out there as there are potjies, but of course, my dad’s Drunken Chicken Potjie is the best!
Only in Africa
Let’s face it: South Africa still amazes me every time I go back there. Life there is just lived in exponentials.
Melkkos
I love writing in Afrikaans. Â It is an incredibly expressive language and you can describe feelings and emotions not only with flair, but also with wit, and in such a way that you can make anything less insulting by putting a ‘tjie’ at the end of the word…
We will remember them
Tonight I wish I could tell you a tale of a young man named Albert Brits that ended happily ever after, but sadly I can not.
