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Ukutya kwasekhaya : tastes from Nelson Mandela's kitchen

Xoliswa Ndoyiya, Anna Trapido (Author), Debbie Yazbek (Photographer)
A collection of favorite recipes by Nelson Mandela's personal chef, this book contains the food served to visiting heads of state, celebrities, and politicians for more than 20 years. Featuring some of the former South African president's favorite meals, including samp and beans, farm chicken, and tripe, this cookbook also features paella, peri-peri chicken, prawn curry, and a myriad of other delights. With simple, delicious, and nourishing recipes, it will interest those who wish to prepare meals that are both elegant and healthy. Handwritten notes from Mandela and Oprah Winfrey are also included
Print Book, English, 2011
Real African Publishers, Johannesburg, 2011
173 s. : col. ill., col. ports. ; 29 cm.
9780986996818, 0986996815
1142012361
My life in food; Soups; Pea Soup; Isophu; Butternut soup; Vegetable soup; Brown and green lentil soup; Spinach soup; Chicken soup; Peanut butter and spinach soup; Prawn soup; Vegetables; Umqa wekhaphetshu (stiff maize meal porridge with curried cabbage); Umngqusho (samp and beans); Umfino (maize meal porridge with spinach); Umphokoqo (crumbly maize meal porridge and sour milk); Umxhaxha (corn and pumpkin); Umkhuphu (beans with maize meal); Tshakalaka (spicy relish); French beans; Potato latkes; Pumpkin fritters; Filled gem squash; Aubergine salad; Fried butternut; Lemon Brussels Sprouts; Creamed spinach; Curried mango rice salad; Savoury rice; Carrot and pineapple salad; Creamy potatoes; Fish and seafood; Whole baked fish; Late-start starter; Prawn curry; Seafood spaghetti stir-fry; Paella; Poultry; Peri-peri chicken; Chicken liver spread; Peri-peri chicken livers; Sweet chicken; Garlic chicken; Boiled Umleqwa (farm chicken); Chicken curry; Chicken and mushroom casserole; creamy chicken with Italian herbs; Orange turkey; Meat; Ulusu (tripe); Umsila wenkomo (oxtail stew); Lasagne; Pot-roast leg of lamb; Roast leg of lamb; Soy sauce baked lamb chops; Mama's meatballs; Cottage pie; Pork chops with mushroom sauce; Spiced beef stew; Breads and desserts; Umbhako (pot bread); Dombolo (dumplings); Potato bread; Strawberry trifle; Rice pudding; Citrus pudding; Drinks; Aunt Nobandla's ginger beer; Amasi (sour milk); Amarhewu (fermented maize drink); Conversion tables; Statement from Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela; Message from Oprah Winfrey; Message from the Nelson Mandela Foundation.
Includes index