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Ultimate Braai Platter

Cultural Context

The Ultimate Braai Platter is a quintessential South African feast, celebrating the tradition of outdoor grilling, known as braai. Originating from the indigenous peoples and later embraced by various cultures, braai symbolizes community and togetherness. Today, it’s a staple at gatherings, showcasing a variety of meats and sides, often enjoyed with friends and family around a fire.

South AfricanZAmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb pork belly
2 tablespoons mustard
2 cups spinach
4 oz feta cheese
2 tablespoons Durban masala

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef boerewors

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Chicken sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

pork ribs

🥗Healthier: turkey ribs

💰Cheaper: chicken wings

Turkey ribs are leaner and still flavorful.

potato salad

🥗Healthier: quinoa salad

💰Cheaper: pasta salad

Quinoa salad is lighter and packed with protein.

bbq sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade tomato sauce

💰Cheaper: ketchup

Homemade sauce can be lower in sugar.

1

Prepare the fire for cooking.

2

Place the pork belly on the grill and cook until crispy.

3

Serve with mustard, spinach, and feta cheese.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingbasting

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlpanplatter

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Braai PlatterSouth African BBQ Platter

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