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5 Aromatic and spicy Cape Malay recipes you should be including in your Heritage Day menu

With both Braai Day and Heritage Day coming up, it’s hard to pin point what we should focus on. What is a better way than to look through South Africa’s diverse cultures and give you a little taste of how everyone and everything tastes and operates? In this week’s round up, we’ve got everything Cape Malay. The Cape Malay community, which is rich in culture and its traditions, has so much to offer and brings back childhood memories for many.

This Heritage weekend, take some time out and cook the Cape Malay way.

Cape Malay beef and cashew nut stir-fry


Cape Malay chicken curry


Lamb kebabs with Cape Malay apricot salsa


Cape Malay pickled fish “tacos”


Easy curried sweet potatoes

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