Growing up my mother always woke up super early. Even on a Saturday. Some Saturdays we were lucky enough to be spoilt with these little sweetcorn fritters for breakfast. Mieliekoekies!
Category: Bread, Eggs & Dairy, Food Category, Global Cuisine, Recipes, South African, VegetarianTags: Breakfast, comfort, creamstyle sweetcorn, food, home, mieliekoekies, nostalgia, sizzle
I cannot believe that in 20 days I will be 21 with 14 year’s experience! That is crazy! Today I allow myself to cast a retrospective eye over my life.
Posted on January 28, 2018
by lifewithclottedcream
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Oh no! I cannot believe it is nearly February. Nearly a twelfth into the New Year and I’m still in the Christmas spirit!
Category: Africa, Daily Prompt, Global Cuisine, Lifestyle, Recipes, Sketches, South Africa, South African, TravelTags: blog, Chicken, Christmas, Daily Prompt, Drinks, feta, food, home, memories, nostalgia, olives, Recipes, Starter, watermelon
Posted on January 27, 2018
by lifewithclottedcream
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The shops are getting ready for the Easter Fever, but I still feel a bit of the Christmas nostalgia lingering in the air.
Category: Africa, Daily Prompt, Global Cuisine, Lifestyle, Sketches, South Africa, South African, TravelTags: Christmas, Daily Prompt, food, home, Lifestyle, memories, nostalgia, Recipes
Posted on November 26, 2017
by lifewithclottedcream
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I love writing in Afrikaans. 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…
Category: Daily Prompt, Eggs & Dairy, Food Category, Global Cuisine, Humour, Language, Lifestyle, Recipes, Sketches, South AfricanTags: blog, Daily Prompt, food, home, Lifestyle, melkkos, milk, nostalgia, rain, Sunday, Sunday blues