For our English readers
Glossary
Aartappel potato Amandelvlokkie – almond flake Andyvie – endive Aspersie – asparagus Asyn – vinegar
BBaba-wortel(tjie) – baby carrot Bakpoeier – baking powder Basiliekruid – basil Beesaftreksel – beef stock Beesskenkel – beef shin Bevrore ertjies – frozen peas Blaardeeg – puff pastry Boon – bean Borrie – turmeric Botter – butter Botterboon – butter bean Botterskorsie – Butternut Brandewyn – brandy Bros – brittle/crisp Bruin asyn – brown vinegar Bruismeel – self-raising flour
Donkersjokolade dark chocolate Draadklitser – whisk Dreineer – drain
EEend – duck Eier – egg Eiergeel – egg yolk Eierwit – egg white Eierspaan – spatula Eiervrug – aubergine/brinjal
FFillodeeg – phyllo/filo pastry Foelie – foil Forel – trout Frambooskonfyt – raspberry jam
GGarnering – garnish Gemmer – ginger Gerook – smoked Grasui – chive Groenboon – green bean Groente-aftreksel – vegetable stock
HHaselneut – hazelnut Hawermout – oatmeal Herhaal – repeat Heuning – honey
KKakao – cocoa Kaneel – cinnamon Kappertjiesaad – caper Karringmelk – buttermilk Kleefplastiek – cling/plastic wrap Kleefwerend – non-stick Kerriepoeier – curry powder Kersie – cherrie Knoffelhuisie – garlic clove Koekmeel – flour Koljander – coriander Komkommer – cucumber Kool – cabbage Kossproei – cooking spray Kombuispapier – paper towel Kremetart – cream of tartar Kruisement – mint
LLamsboud – leg of lamb Lensie – lentil Lourierblaar – bay leaf
MMaalvleis – mince Melk – milk Mikrokrui – micro herb Murgpampoentjie – baby marrow/ courgette/zucchini
OOkkerneut – walnut Olyf – olive Olyfolie – olive oil Ontbeen – debone Oondgeroosterde – roasted Organies – organic
PPak choi/bok choy – bok choy (Chinese cabbage with smooth-edged tapering leaves) Pampoen – pumpkin Pastei – pie Peer – pear Pekanneut – pecan nut Peperwortel – horseradish Pietersielie – parsley Prei – leek Prut – simmer
RRadys – radish Rooiwyn – red wine Room – cream Roosmaryn – rosemary
SSalieblaar – sage leaf Salm – salmon Sampioen – mushroom Seldery – celery Sjerrie-asyn – sherry vinegar Skelvis – haddock Skeut – dash Spek – bacon Soetrissie – sweet/bell/green pepper Spinasie – spinach Sprietui – spring onion Spuitsak – piping bag Strepiespek – streaky bacon Strooisuiker – castor sugar Suikerplaasvervanger – sweetener Suikervry – sugar-free Suurlemoen – lemon
TTamatiepasta – tomato paste Tiemie – thyme
UUi – onion
Vanieljegeursel vanilla essence Vanieljeroomys – vanilla ice-cream Varkfilet – pork fillet Varkreep – pork strip Vergiettes – colander Versiersuiker – icing sugar Verwelk – wilt Veselkoekie – digestive biscuit Vinkel – fennel Vlok – flake Voedselverwerker – food processor Volkoringmeel – whole-wheat flour
Week soak Weerskant – both sides Witloof – chicory (vegetable) Witwortel – parsnip Witwyn – white wine