Crispy Vada (South African-Style)
These crispy vada has always been on the table at our family prayers throughout the year. My grandmother makes a big batch for porridge prayers, and they pair perfectly with a cup of masala chai. It’s one of those recipes that brings everyone together when the family comes…
Chewy Oatmeal Bars (South African Crunchies)
These chewy oatmeal bars will feel instantly familiar if you’ve ever had a British flapjack or an American oatmeal bar….
Soft Roti
In my home, roti was never something you bought. It was made fresh, every time. This roti recipe takes me…
Tinfish Biryani
This tinfish biryani is a bold, flavourful South African Durban style biryani made with pilchards, fragrant basmati rice, spiced potato…
Durban Vegetable Biryani
During Purtassi, when we fast from meat for the month, and even on weekly fasting days, this vegetable biryani is…
Mango Turmeric Chia Pudding with Greek Yogurt
This mango turmeric chia pudding with Greek yogurt is a creamy, refreshing, and nourishing treat that feels both comforting and…
4 Ingredient Peppermint Crisp Tart (No-Bake)
This classic South African Peppermint Crisp Tart is made with just 4 simple ingredients – 360g caramel treat, 500ml fresh…
Eggless South African Snowballs
These eggless South African snowballs are one of South Africa’s most loved teatime treats – soft sponge biscuits sandwiched with…
Hey! I’m Kuvashnee
Comfort Feasts is a cosy food blog where I share comfort food recipes I grew up with, along with a few favourite recipes from around the world that I’ve discovered along the way. From easy weeknight meals and wholesome veggie dishes to indulgent desserts, there’s something here for everyone.
