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Simple Meat Pies using Bread
Who says pies have to be so difficult to make? Here’s my very easy way of making a great snack using a few slices of bread and cooked minced meat as a filling.
Fried Chicken Dumplings
Meat pies are a great appetiser for parties and get togethers. My simplified meat pies are filled with a fragrant chicken mince and deep fried for that extra crispiness. I absolutely love these parcels of joy.
Chicken Bhajia
You’ve heard of potato bhajia, onion bhajia and fish bhajia before. Now, you will have also seen how to make chicken bhajia, and I can assure you that they will become your favourite type of bhajia. They are the perfect starter or snack to have for those dinner parties and you won’t believe just how simple they are to make.
4 Ways Peanut Butter Sandwiches
Sandwiches are my ideal lunch choice. Here I have 4 different ways that you can enjoy your peanut butter sandwiches perfect for a quick snack or for the kids lunch boxes.
Mutton Kebabs in a Maize Meal Coating
Mutton kebabs coated in maize meal and fried are the best party snack ever. Most families have their version of a kebab family recipe, but this one here is special. It gets crispy on the outside and super delicious on the inside.
Ugali Fries
When you think of fries, you often think of potato fries. I always thought that too, except that now when I think of fries, these ugali fries instantly come to my mind. They are surprisingly the most delicious snack to have on its own and the coating gives it that amazing crunch. Feel free to experiment with as many spices as you like in the breading and if you have some left over ugali from the meal before, it works great to make these ugali fries.
Mac & Cheese Balls
My mac and cheese balls are super cheesy and absolute favourite with the kids. These work great with left over mac and cheese.
Banana Fritters
These banana fritters are an absolute favourite for breakfast. My recipe gives you the perfect banana fritter that is light and delicious.
Kenyan Beef Samosas
The best Kenyan beef samosa recipe consists of a delicious meat filled in a pocket of crispy pastry. In this recipe, I show you how to make a quick beef filling and my special way of making the samosa wrappers as well. You can substitute the minced beef for mutton, minced chicken, cottage cheese or soy chunks.
Energy Blasts
These little balls of energy will help get you through your day! Energy blasts are the perfect snack after a workout or for the early morning since they are packed full of tasty and nutritious ingredients.