Winter WARMERS
YOU South Africa|8 June 2023
Cookbook author FATIMA SYDOW takes us on a nostalgic trip, sharing recipes from her past. Enjoy these DELIGHTFUL, robust dishes
Winter WARMERS

BROCCOLI & CHEDDAR SOUP

SERVES 4 / COOKING & PREPARATION: 20 MIN

This is a decadent soup to add to your weekly menu, especially in the cold winter months. If broccoli and cheese are your thing, this soup is perfect for a main meal or starter.

  • 15ml (1T) olive oil
  • ½ onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 large carrot, grated
  • black pepper
  • 5ml (1t) paprika 
  • 1 head broccoli, broken in florets
  • 5ml (1t) chicken braai spice
  • 500ml (2c) chicken stock
  • 250ml (1c) milk 
  • 30-45 ml (2-3T) cornflour
  • 250ml (1c) fresh cream
  • 60g cheddar cheese, grated

TO SERVE 

slices of toast

1 Heat the oil in a saucepan on medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and braise for about 1 minute.

2 Add the carrot and stir, then season with pepper. Add the paprika and broccoli florets and fry for about 1 minute.

3 Add the braai spice and fry for about 2 minutes. Add the stock and simmer for 8-10 minutes.

4 Mix the milk and cornflour together and add to the soup.

5 Add the fresh cream and bring to a simmer. Season with more pepper.

6 Add the cheddar cheese and simmer for 5 more minutes.

7 Serve hot with a slice of crisp, buttery toast.

Hearty CHICKEN SOUP

SERVES 4 – 6 / COOKING & PREPARATION: 30 MIN

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة 8 June 2023 من YOU South Africa.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة 8 June 2023 من YOU South Africa.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

المزيد من القصص من YOU SOUTH AFRICA مشاهدة الكل
OUR BRAVE LITTLE FIGHTER
YOU South Africa

OUR BRAVE LITTLE FIGHTER

Like her late sister, little Elana was born with a rare lung condition and can't breathe without a ventilator, but her parents are walking this familiar path with courage and hope

time-read
4 mins  |
23 May 2024
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
YOU South Africa

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

With his new film, The Fall Guy, Ryan Gosling put stunt doubles centre stage but how hard is it for a complete amateur to master the trade? Journalist Simon Usborne decided to find out

time-read
10 mins  |
23 May 2024
INSPIRATION EVERYWHERE
YOU South Africa

INSPIRATION EVERYWHERE

Irish writer Cecelia Ahern chats to YOU about writing her novels in longhand, her love of Lego and looking forward to her first wine-tasting in South Africa

time-read
3 mins  |
23 May 2024
THE KIDS ARE NOT OKAY
YOU South Africa

THE KIDS ARE NOT OKAY

Something happened around 2010 that's had a huge impact on Gen Z, says a new book. It was the start of the phone-based childhood, and it's resulted in a rewiring of kids' brains - and a surge in depression and anxiety

time-read
10 mins  |
23 May 2024
HE'S ON THE BALL
YOU South Africa

HE'S ON THE BALL

Despite having no lower legs, -Grayton's prowess on the rugby field has made him a social media star

time-read
5 mins  |
23 May 2024
THIS ISN'T JUSTICE
YOU South Africa

THIS ISN'T JUSTICE

A woman was shot dead by her fiancé, who said he thought she was an intruder. Now her family believe he got off lightly

time-read
4 mins  |
23 May 2024
THE BOSS IN CHARGE OF YOUR CROSS
YOU South Africa

THE BOSS IN CHARGE OF YOUR CROSS

As chief electoral officer of the IEC, Sy Mamabolo has his hands full these days!

time-read
5 mins  |
23 May 2024
HEARTBREAK AND HOPE
YOU South Africa

HEARTBREAK AND HOPE

Relatives and loved ones share their stories as rescue efforts continue for the people still trapped under the rubble of a collapsed building in George

time-read
4 mins  |
23 May 2024
BLOOMING!
YOU South Africa

BLOOMING!

Shes adored by fans and loathed by haters, but like the character she plays in her new movie, Anne Hathaway says shes putting her own Joy first

time-read
4 mins  |
23 May 2024
SUSSEXES' AFRICAN ADVENTURE
YOU South Africa

SUSSEXES' AFRICAN ADVENTURE

Meghan and Harry took Nigeria by storm – but relations with the royal family remain icy

time-read
4 mins  |
23 May 2024