4 south african pastries Recipes

phyllo pastry sheets, butter (or olive oil), feta cheese, crumbled (200g), cheddar cheese, mature, roughly grated (100g), mozzarella cheese, roughly grated , pref smoked (125g), pecorino cheese, roughly grated (50g. parmesan or grana padano can be used), walnuts (50 g, roughly broken , or use pine nuts), peppadew peppers, pickled, finely diced (or use pickled , jarred red bell pepper), spring onion, chopped, white and green parts (about 2 bunches), breadcrumbs, dried (shops often sell it), eggs , largest size, tabasco sauce (or other pepper sauce), milk (or less, see directions )

puff pastry, preferably made with butter (you might need more, so keep at hand), milk, cinnamon sticks or 1/2 tsp ground, flour, cornflour , rounded, sugar, salt , small, vanilla, butter, eggs, separated

frozen puff pastry (or 14 oz flaky pastry, which is about 400 g), whole chicken , 4 1/2 lbs (about 2.3 kg, do not use breasts only, see directions), water (750 ml), instant chicken bouillon granules (45 ml), sago (100 ml), flour (45 ml), garlic and herb seasoning, dried (or similar seasoning, 15 ml), fresh garlic cloves, crushed and chopped, fresh coarse ground black pepper (10 ml), ground nutmeg, fresh (7 ml), fresh lemon juice (juice of 1/2 lemon, 45 ml, or use lime juice), any seasoning salt , to taste (or ordinary salt, 5ml), fresh thyme leave (or 2 tsp dried ), chopped fresh rosemary (or use 2 tsp dried ), eggs, good quality sliced ham (120 g)