Essential Flavours
  • Home
  • All Recipes
    • Air Fryer Recipes
    • Red Meat
      • Beef
      • Lamb
      • Game
    • Chicken
    • Desserts
    • Drinks
    • Fish
    • Pork
    • Seafood
    • Veggies & Sides
  • Inspiration
    • Breakfast Ideas
    • Brunch Ideas
    • Lunch Ideas
    • Dinner Ideas
  • Courses
    • Starters
    • Mains
    • Desserts
    • Salads
    • Soup
    • Beverages
  • Diets
    • Vegan
    • Vegetarians
    • Gluten – Free
  • All About Wine
  • Competitions
  • Contact
  • Essential Flavours Cooking Show
  • 0
Category:

Holiday Recipes

Celebrate South Africa’s diverse holidays with recipes that bring people together. This category features food ideas for every occasion — from traditional Easter dishes and Christmas feasts to braai favourites for Heritage Day, Youth Day gatherings, and everything in between. Whether you’re planning a cosy family dinner or a festive meal with friends, explore holiday recipes that reflect South Africa’s rich culinary traditions and seasonal favourites.

  • FeaturedHoliday RecipesSeasonal

    SMOKEY CREAMY POTATO & PANCETTA SALAD

    by Supplied Content December 18, 2025

    By Hinds Spices Make a smokey creamy potato and pancetta salad with roasted potatoes, crisp bacon, sweet corn, and a yoghurt-based dressing. …

  • ContributorFeaturedHoliday RecipesSeasonalVegetariansVeggies & Sides

    How Mushrooms Can Save Your Christmas

    by Supplied Content December 15, 2025

    The festive season is made for indulgence. Long lunches. Rich meals. One more glass because, well, it’s December. But research shows this …

  • All About WineFeaturedHoliday RecipesSeasonal

    Festive gifting and cocktails with KWV

    by Supplied Content December 15, 2025

    KWV’s celebrated 10-Year-Old Potstill Brandy has entered a new era. Recently awarded Gold at the International Spirits Challenge and contributing to KWV …

  • FeaturedFeatured RecipesHoliday RecipesSeasonal

    Five fresh, vibrant recipes for a Christmas feast

    by Supplied Content December 12, 2025

    For those celebrating Christmas under blue skies and warm breezes, the traditional roast turkey or glazed ham with heavy sides often feels …

  • FeaturedHoliday RecipesHolidaysPorkProduct Spotlight

    A Festive Season Filled with Flavour, Comfort and Sunshine

    by Supplied Content December 2, 2025

    December brings long summer days, gatherings around full tables and the scent of celebration from kitchens and braais across the country. For …

  • FeaturedHoliday Recipes

    Top Tips for Hosting Christmas on a Budget

    by Supplied Content December 1, 2025

    The festive season is a time for joy and celebration, but it can also bring undue financial stress as many South Africans …

  • Breakfast IdeasHoliday RecipesNews

    Easter fun for kids and the bigger kids!

    by Kyla Van Heerden April 8, 2025

    With Easter taking place later this month, the team at Krazy Kiwi Kookbox have put together two fun recipes that kids and …

  • FeaturedHoliday RecipesSeasonal

    UPSCALE CHRISTMAS LUNCH!

    by Kyla Van Heerden December 17, 2024

    A fresh take on Gogo’s traditions without the stress This year, it’s all about rich, bold flavours with a local twist. If …

  • EggHoliday RecipesNews

     Get Egg-cited for summer!

    by Justin December 4, 2024

    Do you know what goes best with South African summer holidays? Eggs. Think we’re joking? Show us padkos for the trip down …

  • EggHoliday RecipesRecipes

    New Years Eve Party Snack: Crispy Egg Wedge Crostini

    by Justin December 4, 2024

    Makes 24 Preparation time: 35 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes Ingredients: Method: Tips:

Newer Posts
Older Posts
Read Essential Flavours Online

Keep in touch

Facebook Twitter Instagram Email

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • Email
  • Whatsapp

© Essential Flavours 2025 - All Rights Reserved.

A Media Xpose Publication


Back To Top
Essential Flavours
  • Home
  • All Recipes
    • Air Fryer Recipes
    • Red Meat
      • Beef
      • Lamb
      • Game
    • Chicken
    • Desserts
    • Drinks
    • Fish
    • Pork
    • Seafood
    • Veggies & Sides
  • Inspiration
    • Breakfast Ideas
    • Brunch Ideas
    • Lunch Ideas
    • Dinner Ideas
  • Courses
    • Starters
    • Mains
    • Desserts
    • Salads
    • Soup
    • Beverages
  • Diets
    • Vegan
    • Vegetarians
    • Gluten – Free
  • All About Wine
  • Competitions
  • Contact
  • Essential Flavours Cooking Show

Shopping Cart

Close

No products in the cart.

Close