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KEVIN GERICKE'S 
HOME OF SOUTH AFRICAN COOKING IN RUSSIA

SOUTH AFRICAN CUISINE 

Who is Mr Gericke? 
Official resume and informal introduction. 

What is South African cuisine? 
The main dishes and ingredients. 
Find out what South African cuisine is all about and read about the most important dishes and ingredients used in cooking. 
 
Useful Braaing Tips 
Everyone who has ever been to South Africa knows what a braai is. Now you can also, plus you have a chance to learn some braaing recipes. 
 
Essay on potjiekos 
What can be done with a potjie and what a potjie is? 
 
South African Food and Beverage Terminology 
Terms most widely used when referring to South African food. The one and only list on the Internet. 
 
Essay on South African Cooking (by courtesy of the Department of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology) 
Mail&Guardian's writer essay on South African food gives an additional insight into the flavours and savour of the land.

INTERNATIONAL COOKING 

Introduction to the recipes  
Important: Read it before checking the recipes here. 

Pasta Recipes 
Some nice and delicious dishes one can prepare from pasta. 

Vegetarian Recipes  
Not only for vegetarians. These recipes can be enjoyed by everyone! 

New Ideas for the TV Dinners 
Everybody likes to watch TV and have a snack at the same time. Now you will find out how to do it with style. 

French Product Names and Their English Translations 
The useful bilingual list of French culinary terms. 

French-English Glossary of Cooking Terms  
The comprehensive guide to everyday 'cooking French'. 

My reflections on Russia and Russian cuisine 
Nice account of the author's trip to Russia and basic information on Russian cooking.

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