South African Casserole
Season and add herbs. reduce heat and simmer 'til vegetables are tender. thicken if necessary with potato starch, cornflour or vegetarian gravy granules. Even meat-eaters enjoy this. I hope you do too. I come from South Africa originally and ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Mickey Mouse Bush
This South African native was once a very popular ornamental plant, but it's now a serious bushland weed in some areas of Australia. An evergreen shrub to 2m (6') tall. Ochna has glossy green leaves with wavy, finely serrated edges and bronze new ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Eric Velasquez
Eric Velasquez has illustrated numerous childrenís books including Chain of Fire and Journey to Joíburg: A South African Story, both by Beverly Naidoo. He lives in New York City. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Barbara Chase-Riboud
It is Paris, 1815. An extraordinarily shaped South African girl known as the Hottentot Venus, dressed only in feathers and beads, swings from a crystal chandelier in the duchess of Berry's ballroom. Below her, the audience shouts insults and ... [... more]
Random House |
D. Michael Cheers
Hugh Masekela is a giant of jazz and a pioneer in bringing the voice and spirit of Africa to the West, but his wild and moving tale transcends the world of music. A South African exile, he landed in New York, where he was adopted by bebop heroes ... [... more]
Random House |
William Finnegan
William Finnegan has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1987. He is the author of A Complicated War: The Harrowing of Mozambique; Dateline Soweto: Travels with Black South African Reporters; and Crossing the Line: A Year in the Land of ... [... more]
Random House |
Hugh Masekela
Hugh Masekela is a giant of jazz and a pioneer in bringing the voice and spirit of Africa to the West, but his wild and moving tale transcends the world of music. A South African exile, he landed in New York, where he was adopted by bebop heroes ... [... more]
Random House |
Simon McCouaig
Central American Wars 1959-89 Foreign Volunteers of the Allied Forces 1939-45 The NVA and Viet Cong South-East Asian Special Forces South African Special Forces Tank War - Central Front NATO vs. Warsaw Pact Wehrmacht Auxiliary Forces World ... [... more]
Random House |
David Goldblatt
South Africa: The Structure of Things Then is the culmination of fifteen years of photography, research, and writing by acclaimed South African photographer David Goldblatt. In more than 130 evocative black-and-white photographs, Goldblatt probes ... [... more]
Random House |
Greens with Pumpkin Seeds
This is a very quick South African meal for one. Nutritious and tasty too. First slightly fry onion, then mix in spring onions, spinach, marrows and crushed pumpkin seeds. Season with pinch of salt and black pepper. Leave to cook on very low ... [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
South African Beetle Threatens Australian Honey Industry
A tiny beetle from South Africa threatens to destroy traditional honey production in Australia and wipe out bee-keepers already affected by the El Nino drought, entomologists say. CANBERRA 4/11/2002 - A tiny beetle from South Africa threatens to ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Kangaroo Paws - Ozbreed
In Trevor's protea garden in the front yard he has beautiful Waratahs, South African leucospermuns, leucodendrons and stunning proteas that are already starting to flower and will make a stunning feature. With this garden Trevor is hoping it will ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
