Cabbage recipes
From kimchi and sauerkraut to slaw and soup, these are the cabbage recipes we can't get enough of.
Sauerkraut rösti stacks
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.
Classic chocolate cake
Chocolate mousse cake
Lemon cake
Frozen peanut butter cheesecake
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-and-fennel pasta
Tuna pasta salad
One-pot chicken, mushroom and samp
Asian-style chicken-and-corn soup
Italian tuna meatball soup
3 ways with tuna
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.
Cottage cheese tomato soup
Prego chicken fillets with cheesy mash
Roasted tomatoes with infused ricotta
Creamy carbonara
Vegetarian chilli dogs
Paneer pilau
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 ramen
Prego chicken fillets with cheesy mash
Chicken, cassava leaf and peanut butter stew
Nacho-fried chicken with coconut-apple slaw
Mayonnaise-and-chutney chicken
Chicken-and-bulgur wheat Greek salad
Chicken thigh recipes
Dark meat-lovers, this section is for you! Find our extensive collection of recipes using chicken thighs here.
Chicken-and-radish stew
Citrus chicken with chimichurri
New York cart-style chicken and rice
Abi’s one-pan harissa chicken pilaf
Taiwanese fried chicken
Peri-peri chicken thighs
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.
No-churn chocolate ice cream
Giant éclair
Salted dark chocolate namelaka
Milk chocolate double crème caramels
Chocolate mousse cake
Chocolate meringues
Dark chocolate pâté with toasted brioche
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.
Crumbed pork chops topped with Caesar salad
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
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
Citrus chicken with chimichurri
Orange-and-pistachio bread pudding
Citrus salmon with dill gremolata
Venison steak salad
Crispy LemonGold® chicken tenders
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.
Tamarind-and-coffee mocktail
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.
Coconut-stuffed crêpes
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.
Tamarind-and-coffee mocktail
Affogato 3 ways
Tiramisu-style zuppa Inglese
Coffee spekkoek
Coffee flan cake
Coleslaw recipes
Nacho-fried chicken with coconut-apple slaw
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.
Braaied corn salad
Umbhona (roasted maize street snack)
Creamy corn bake
Coronation chicken-and-corn toasties
Coconut fish curry with mielie rice
Potato-and-corn pie
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.











































































































































































































































































































































































































































































