Cabbage recipes
From kimchi and sauerkraut to slaw and soup, these are the cabbage recipes we can't get enough of.
Kassler chop tray bake

Pan-roasted venison with ’nduja cabbage

Potbrood Chelsea bun

Crispy pork rashers with cabbage

Cake recipes
Brace yourselves for our best cake recipes! From classic cake recipes like chocolate cake, carrot cake and fruit cake to inspired birthday cake recipes, beautiful cupcakes, ice-cream cakes, gluten-free cakes and reduced sugar cakes, there's something for everyone.
Chocolate mousse cake

Lemon cake

Frozen peanut butter cheesecake

Fudgy chocolate cake

Calamari
From crispy to delicately braised, there's no end to what calamari can do. Here are our favourite ways to cook calamari, squid and octopus.
Grilled squid with crispy onions

Calamari pasta

Salt-and-pepper squid with saffron potatoes

Salt-and-pepper squid

Magica Roma’s Mediterranean calamari

Fried calamari

Calamari with Asian dressing

Fried calamari wraps

Canned food recipes
Need inspired recipes to help you use up all the canned food in your pantry? We've got you! From pasta sauces, one-pot wonders and treats on toast here are out best-canned food recipes.
Tuna pasta salad

One-pot chicken, mushroom and samp

Asian-style chicken-and-corn soup

Italian tuna meatball soup

3 ways with tuna

Tuna-and-sweet potato bites

Carrot recipes
The humble carrot deserves more recognition. Enjoyed in both savoury and sweet dishes, here are the recipes that prove why carrots are one of the best vegetables.
Apricot-glazed carrots

Winter citrus salad

Herman Lensing’s mom’s carrot cake

Parmigiano Reggiano-crusted roast vegetables

Carrot fritters with yoghurt dip

Air-fryer baby carrots

Pickled rainbow carrots

Cauliflower recipes
Cauliflower's popularity has skyrocketed since the banting movement began. Here are our best cauliflower recipes – from cauliflower mash and cauliflower cheese to cauliflower soup and salad.
Cauliflower sorghum risotto

Best cauliflower cheese . . . ever!

Curried cauliflower salad

Roast cauliflower with parsley oil

Cauliflower risotto

Potato cauliflower bunny chow

Roast cauliflower with stuffing

Ceviche recipes
Introducing our very best ceviche recipes! From salmon ceviche and tuna ceviche to yellowtail ceviche, there are hundreds of ways to enjoy this Peruvian fish dish. Here are our favourites.
Chakalaka recipes
Check out our recipes for chakalaka from scratch, plus a range of delicious things to serve with chakalaka - from lamb chops to chakalaka muffins! Master this proudly South African veggie relish and you'll be half way to the perfect braai or shisa nyama.
Smashed potatoes with boerewors and chakalaka

Black bean chakalaka

Pap and chakalaka

Smashed boerie taco with caramelised onions

Braaied chakalaka chicken

Chickpea chakalaka

Chakalaka

Cheat recipes
Looking for quick, easy tricks to make classic recipes faster? Make our cheat's arancini, paella or box cake, and your guests will never know the difference!
Savoury cheat’s croissants

Stovetop mac ‘n cheese

Egg-and-sausage sandwich

Easy roast pork shoulder

Thai coconut crunchy chicken noodles

Cauli couscous and crispy pork rashers

Italian-style meatball subs

Cheese recipes
Our best cheese recipes will satisfy any cheese craving! We're talking mac-and-cheese, cauliflower cheese, cheese toasties, pizzas, lasagne and chilli poppers. Things are about to get seriously cheesy.
Vegetarian chilli dogs

Paneer pilau

Lasagne sloppy joes

Cheese puffs

Braised morogo blue cheese toastie

Cheddar and basil muffins

Mini mac-and-cheese cups

Cheesecake recipes
Are you team fridge cheesecake or team baked cheesecake? Whatever your preference, we've got the best cheesecake recipe for you.
Rooibos honey Basque cheesecake

Strawberry jelly cheesecake

Frozen peanut butter cheesecake

Ferrero Rocher cheesecake

Raspberry-and-cream cheesecake

Peach melba fridge cheesecake

Cherry recipes
Braaied panettone sandwiches

Chicken breast recipes
From crispy fried chicken to sticky stir-fries, we've got an extensive collection of recipes using chicken breasts that prove they're anything but boring.
Chicken-and-bulgur wheat Greek salad

Chicken-and-jalapeño pies

Basil pesto pasta with parmesan chicken

Chicken tikka kebabs

Crispy LemonGold® chicken tenders

Chicken piccata

Chicken-and-nectarine bowls

Chicken stew with dumplings

Chicken recipes
Looking for the best chicken recipe to add to your weekly dinner schedule? We've got recipes for roast chicken, chicken schnitzels, chicken pie, chicken curry and so much more.
Chicken-and-bulgur wheat Greek salad

Roast chicken in creamy cider sauce

Haleem

Chicken-and-jalapeño pies

Pofdas with butter chicken filling

Creamy chicken-and-jalapeño samoosas

Egg white breakfast sandwiches

Chicken thigh recipes
Dark meat-lovers, this section is for you! Find our extensive collection of recipes using chicken thighs here.
New York cart-style chicken and rice

Abi’s one-pan harissa chicken pilaf

Taiwanese fried chicken

Peri-peri chicken thighs

Harissa-and-yoghurt chicken pitas

Chicken thigh pasta

Chickpea recipes
From chickpea curry recipes to how to make hummus from scratch - from canned or dried chickpeas - our chickpea recipe guide is the place to find all things chickpea! We've even got chickpea biscuits and chickpea flour pizza bases!
Chickpea fries

Loaded hummus with crunchy chickpeas

Air-fryer crispy salt and pepper chickpeas

Pan-fried calamari with chickpeas

Vegan breakfast

Loaded potatoes 2 ways

Falafel waffles

Chilli recipes
If you like things spicy, you've come to the right place. These are our best recipes with chilli – from peri peri chicken to curry, hot chilli sauce to chilli poppers.
Crispy chilli peanut sprinkle

Prawns in ginger, chilli and tomato

Sticky orange chicken casserole

Chilli-vinegar chicken

Bombay potatoes with chilli eggs

Ladle eggs with chilli crisp

Cucumber salad with chilli oil

Chip recipes
From classic French fries to sweet potato chips, baby marrow chips to root veggie chips, these are our best chip recipes.
Chickpea fries

Potato chip frittata

Masala chip rolls

Seaweed fries

The world’s best slap chips

Home-made chips

Chocolate recipes
From chocolate cake to chocolate mousse, chocolate brownies to chocolate fondant, we've got the best chocolate recipe for every occasion.
Giant éclair

Salted dark chocolate namelaka

Milk chocolate double crème caramels

Chocolate mousse cake

Chocolate meringues

Dark chocolate pâté with toasted brioche

Butternut-and-coconut crème brûlée

Chops recipes
What’s your favourite way to cook chops? Fried, grilled or braaied? Whichever ever method you prefer, you’ll find loads of chops recipes in this handy guide. Recipes include: braaied lamb chops, glazed chops, kassler chops and crumbed pork chops.
Chops chutney

Pork chops with roasted cabbage and apples

Air-fryer braai platter

One-pan pork chops

Kassler chops

Grilled Kassler chops

Balsamic pork chops with cauli mash

Lamb chops with rosemary-and-lemon

Christmas dessert recipes
From trifle to Christmas pudding, mince pies to Christmas cake, here are our best Christmas dessert recipes.
Siba’s spiced Christmas cookies

Jason Lilley’s mince pies

Red wine poached pears

Christmas recipes
These are our best recipes for the Christmas season! From the ultimate roast potatoes and gammon to trifle and gravy, we've got all the recipes to make Christmas dinner a success.
Lamb shank pie with pear-and-walnut salad

Braaied panettone sandwiches

Abi’s potato stacks

Porchetta with pecorino cream sauce

Truffle-and-Parmesan asparagus

Roasted herb-crusted leg of lamb

Chuckles recipes
Chuckles – in all their many incarnations – have a bevy of fans, but you haven't truly lived until you've tried them in cakes and bakes. Read on for recipes using the Woolies' exclusive brand in fudge, rusks, waffles, trifle, and more!
Frozen peanut butter cheesecake

Chuckles éclairs

Choc-chip-and-caramel ice-cream sandwiches

Chuckles rusks

Chocolate-and-gingerbread tray sponge

Chuckles millionaire’s shortbread

Chunky double chocolate-and-funfetti cookies

Citrus recipes
Lemons, oranges and Clemengolds bright zing and sweetness to both sweet and savoury dishes. From chicken recipes and fish recipes to cakes and bakes, here are our best citrus recipes.
Asian-style pork belly

Venison steak salad

Crispy LemonGold® chicken tenders

Humongous lemon-and-ricotta tart

Smoked trout with ClemenGold salad

Cocktail recipes
From classic cocktail recipes like pina coladas, negronis, mojitos, margaritas, martinis and bloody Marys, to innovative new drinks, here's our guide to the best cocktail recipes.
Corona® Cero lime granita cocktails

Gemere

Coconut recipes
Coconut is one of Abigail Donnelly's all-time favourite ingredients. Here are our best coconut recipes – from Hertzoggie tarts and macaroons to coconut ice and lamingtons.
Date-and-coconut bars

Tropical coconut rice pudding

Coconut fish curry with mielie rice

Raspberry peach melba sundae

Coconut meringue trifle

Coffee recipes
From tiramisu to coffee cake, Vietnamese iced coffee to Irish coffee, here are our best coffee recipes.
Affogato 3 ways

Tiramisu-style zuppa Inglese

Coffee spekkoek

Coffee flan cake

Coffee cupcakes

Coleslaw recipes
Kale slaw

Avocado coleslaw

Cooking with Alcohol
Alcohol isn't just for cocktails and cheese pairings. Adding a splash of wine, brandy or port (to name a few) to meals can add depth and flavour to meals.
Cinnamon-sugared brandy pancakes

Red wine poached pears

Corona®-lime cake with lime curd

Cape brandy pudding

Lamb shank ragù with gnocchi

Corn recipes
It's corn! Sweetcorn to be exact. We have all the sweetcorn recipes you need, from moreish fritters to non-negotiable braai mielies and warming soups. If you love corn, you won't get enough of these recipes.
Creamy corn bake

Coconut fish curry with mielie rice

Potato-and-corn pie

Spicy corn bread with cheesy butter

Asian-style chicken-and-corn soup

Smokey pork with charred corn

Couscous recipes
Couscous is the ultimate, quick solution to bulking up a meal. Here are our best couscous recipes.
Roast chicken with millet couscous

Caramelised butternut-and-beetroot salad

Mediterranean couscous salad

Roast vegetable couscous tower

Grilled prawns with herbed couscous

Cupcake recipes
From classics like red velvet cupcakes and chocolate cupcakes, to inspired ideas like gin-and-tonic cupcakes, these are our best cupcake recipes.
Pistachio-and-vanilla tres leches cupcakes

Coffee cupcakes

Rooibos chai caramel cupcakes

Jam doughnut cupcakes

Red velvet cupcakes

Flop-proof chocolate cake

Chocolate hot-milk sponge fairy cakes

Any-colour-you-like velvet cupcakes

Curry recipes
From Durban curries and Cape Malay curries, to Thai curries and Indian curries: these are our very best curry recipes.
Paneer pilau

Beetroot curry

Lamb coconut curry

Grilled paneer korma

Egg curry

Mussels in Thai green curry broth

Pickled fish curry
