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How To Make Boerewors Like A Pro

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One of the first things that South African expats look for in a foreign country, is boerewors. You know... that yummy South African sausage that everyone likes to braai on a Sunday (or a Tuesday, or a Friday...)

The problem is... the USA isn't like South Africa where you can go to the grocery store and buy boerewors. You either have to buy it online or you have to learn how to make boerewors yourself.

While it is convenient, buying boerewors can be a hit or a miss. This is why some people choose to learn how to make boerewors themselves.

Luckily, it isn't rocket-science. Here's how to make boerewors yourself...

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Braai Day

Join us for a South African Braai Day on September 24 from 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm at Old Settlers Park (Lakeview Pavilion) in Round Rock Mansfield Dam Park. 

Things To Know

  • This is a “bring & braai” event, so bring your own meat and a dish to share. Bring your own drinks too.
  • Entry into Mansfield Dam Park is $10-15 per vehicle. Cash or checks only… no credit or debit cards.
  • There is plenty of parking.
  • There are bathrooms close by.
  • Bring the kiddos… there is a spot for the kids to play.
  • There are picnic tables, but bring a camping chair.
  • No glass allowed!
  • Everyone welcome!

 

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How To Have An Amazing South African Braai

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“Let’s have a braai!” – Epic words spoken by many a South African.

(The word “braai” means “to grill food” and is pronounced “bry.”)

The South African braai is much more than a way to cook food. It is an event that fills voids in lives!

When things go right, like the Springboks winning, South Africans celebrate with a braai. When things go wrong, like Eskom cutting electricity again, a braai is the answer. The braai fixes anything! Continue reading this article…

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