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Dill-pickled oranges

By
16 December 2025
1kg
Easy
20 minutes

These hold their own as part of a spread but they’re also superb with slightly smoked snoek just off the braai. They'll keep for about a week.” – Khanya Mzongwana

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Ingredients

Method
  • 10 g dill, roughly chopped
  • ¾ cup vinegar
  • ½ cup orange juice
  • 50 g sugar
  • 1 t salt
  • 1 t mustard seeds
  • 6 black peppercorns
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 6 oranges, peeled

Combine all the ingredients except the oranges, then pour over the oranges. Place in a jar and chill; they will keep for about a week.

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Production: Khanya Mzongwana
Photographer: Toby Murphy
Food Assistant: Chevonne Fourie

Khanya Mzongwana

Recipe by: Khanya Mzongwana

If you're anything like our deputy food editor Khanya Mzongwana, you're obsessed with uniqueness and food with feeling. Cook her family-tested favourites, midweek winners and her mouth-wateringly fresh takes on plant-based eating.

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