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Recipe

HOST THE ULTIMATE

SHISA NYAMA

THIS HERITAGE DAY

Heritage Day takes place on 24 September and ranks among
South Africa’s favourite celebrations. That’s because many

people get to dress up in their traditional attire and enjoy one
of our most cherished traditions: braaiing.

resort in White River, called Perfect your pap Serve a snack of grilled pineapple on a
ANEW, situated in Mbombela, is To prevent your pap from becoming stiff skewer, sprinkled with Durban Masala.
renowned for the shisa nyama and dry while being served, incorporate For vegetarians you can make grilled tofu
A xperience it provides guests. sauces into your pap dish rather than just skewers served with a peanut dip.
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Wayne Blake, general manager of the leaving it as is in the bowl. A good method is
resort, suggests you gather family and to make “pap balls” by submersing the pap Variety is key
friends for a fabulous shisa nyama of your in Sheba (see below for Wayne’s ultimate Offer a wide array of dishes but keep
own. Here are Wayne’s top tips for hosting Sheba recipe). portions modest to encourage people to
the occasion with flair. He also shares his sample everything. Traditional choices
recipe for the ultimate Sheba – a spicy Bring on the flavour usually include beef, chicken, pork and
sauce made from onions, garlic, herbs Turn the traditional shisa nyama on its head lamb, but variations with game meats or
and spices: by experimenting with various flavours. seafood make for interesting alternatives.

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