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Herman Lensing with his Kalahari-inspired heritage table for Herman se erfenistafel
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Herman Lensing serves up the tastes and memories of his Kalahari heritage

A cucumber mould salad can instantly transport you back to a family table. The smell of meat cooking over the coals might take...

Discover the history, cultural significance and unique preparation of the koeksister, South Africa’s iconic braided, syrup-soaked sweet treat.
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Koeksister: South Africa’s Iconic Syrup-Soaked Treat

A koeksister’s charm begins with its preparation. Strips of soft dough are braided into a loose plait, a shape handed down through generations...

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