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"If you don't have a bread machine, this is the easiest yeast dough recipe by far. There is no overbearing yeast flavour and it is a good dense bread. Please note: time to make includes rising time."

Ingredients: cooking oil, salt, sugar...

"This is a whizz to put together for a moist and flavoursome cake."

Ingredients: eggs, oil, white sugar...

"This is a huge hit at our Thanksgiving get-togethers and because of it my new monniker is "The Cornbread Lady!" This is deliciously moist and is excellent served with pork chops, too."

Ingredients: cooking oil, eggs...

"These are a wonderful quick breakfast and are lovely as a snack with a cup of coffee or tea."

Ingredients: cream of tartar, eggs, milk...

"Very traditional 'deep-fried breadrolls'; sounds weird but unbelievably good.
We grew up with these at least once a week: either filled with curried 'mince' (ground beef) (these we called curry bunnies); or just halved and spread with butter and preserves or syrup. Yumm."

Ingredients: fast-rising active dry yeast, oil...

"A south African Tradition!"

Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs...

"I have made these addictive muffins for so long that I know the recipe out of my head! They are most economical when dates and nuts are left out. After cooling, seal in a container for these beauties to become really soft and fluffy."

Ingredients: cinnamon, coconut, dates...

"Braii is the name for a traditional South African barbecue, where this flavorful bread would be served as part of an elaborate feast including grilled meat, salads and ginger beer. Another great recipe from "the Soul of a New Cuisine: A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa." Cook time includes rising time."

Ingredients: ground cumin, eggs, ghee...

"A really easy mielie (AKA corn) bread, lovely with a braai (South African for BBQ) or just as a snack. It's delicious with apricot jam too. I sometimes bake in giant muffin tins and freeze for lunches."

Ingredients: cooking oil, eggs...

"This is a superquick thick-crust dough for pizzas. One batch makes a large baking sheet which can be cut into 9 sizable portions. This freezes and defrosts excellently. Prep time excludes topping prep."

Ingredients: dried herb, salt...

"This scrumptious bread is good with anything from marmelade for a leisurely breakfast to roast beef and mustard on a Sunday evening. Substitute the yoghurt for buttermilk and the oil with melted butter if you wish - either way works wonderfully."

Ingredients: oil, salt, sugar...

"This recipe was given to me by my South African cousin a long, long time ago. They are delicious little fritters (atleast the way she makes them) that are soaked in a spicy syrup. We have them with tea."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cloves, eggs...

"These are delicious as a light lunch served with cold meat and salad or just as a savoury snack for guests."

Ingredients: eggs, milk, salt...

"Whenever I need something sweet in a tearing hurry I fall back on this lifesaver! Quick as a wink to mix together, nice and moist and needs no icing."

Ingredients: eggs, milk, sugar...