cooking – Cape Hike

GSI Outdoors Spice Rack

18 August 2016 David 0 Comment cooking, gear review, hiking gear

It’s a great idea to have a handy collection of containers at hand for camping and hiking. We got a GSI Outdoors Spice Rack set to carry small quantities of herbs and spices for cooking on hiking adventures.

Gear

FireFork

12 August 201612 August 2016 David 0 Comment camping gear, cooking, FireFork, gear review, hiking gear, Light My Fire

We recently used our FireFork at Windmeulnek Hut on the first night of our 3 day Outeniqua Hiking Trail trip: we decided to carry heavy on the first day to enjoy a steak and red wine feast that night. The FireFork was just the thing to turn those juicy steaks on the braai grid!

Gear

MSR WhisperLite™ Stove

4 August 201612 August 2016 David 0 Comment cooking, hiking gear, MSR, stoves, WhisperLite

The MSR WhisperLite™ Stove seems to be the de facto stove for more serious outdoor enthusiasts. I have used a Campingaz

Gear

Potjies

7 October 2015 David 0 Comment camping, cooking, potjie

I really enjoy campfire cooking. I have a Cadac No 10 Flat Bottom pot, a Cadac Bread pot, and an

Gear

Braai-Jacks

8 April 2015 David 0 Comment camping gear, cooking, gear review

We were lucky enough to visit the KykNET Outdoor Expo and got to saw some pretty cool outdoor stuff. This

Nutrition

Our version of SuzelleDIY’s Braai Pie

22 October 2014 David 0 Comment cooking, SuzelleDIY

We have now had two great successes making Braai-Pies at home. We have filled ours with spinach (homegrown in our veggie garden), feta and bacon.

Gear

Fireside Sauce & Bean Pot

10 January 2014 David 0 Comment braai, cooking, Fireside

I do a little bit of braaing on the weekend, and I am always on the lookout for recipes and ideas to extend this beyond slapping boerewors on the grid and opening a jar of beetroot. I got one of these sturdy looking pots for the purpose of making sauces etc on the coals.

Gear

Cadac Cooker Top

6 November 201227 February 2013 David 0 Comment Cadac, cooking, gear review

I previously purchased a non-Cadac cooker top, and it is simply not of the same quality as the branded Cadac fitting.

Gear

Bri-Pod

9 May 20117 October 2013 David 0 Comment braai, cooking, gear review

The simple, foldable, metal Bri-Pod provides 4 levels on which to rest your braai grid over the coals. It folds flat and can easily be stored with your grid.

Gear

Cadac Bread Pot

27 February 20118 April 2013 David 0 Comment Cadac, camping, cooking, gear review

After great success with my Cadac No. 10 Flat Pot, I bought a Cadac Bread Pot. The TV show “The Ultimate Braai Master” with Justin Bonello showcases some creative camp-fire cooking, and I am keen to try some more adventurous meals.

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