Some traditional South African food
Pap - maize meal
banana pie- banana pastry
Boerewors -a type of sausage
Bunny chow - half loaf of bread filled with curry or sometimes stew.
Boerboetie- meat dish: meat mixed with curry and egg
Biltong - dried, salted meat similar to "beef jerky"
Koeksister - platted dough that is deep fried then soaked in syrup
Rusk - very hard biscuit which you dip in your tea or coffee
Braai - South African barbeque
Potjiekos - stew cooked over a fire in a 'Potjie' pot
Less desirable food :D
Walkie Talkie - chicken heads and feet
Smiley or Skop - boiled sheep head
Mompani worms - dried Mompani caterpillars
There's a good site called Funky Munky full of south African recipes. The fruity pork curry is good as are the crumbed sardines BUT there are also traditional recipes too ~ I don't fancy the stewed cane rat myself. Link below for you http://funkymunky.co.za/recipes.html
There are many cultures in South Africa, so there is no one national dish or food type. In larger cities most national cusines are represented, though often in a lowest-common denominator way. For example, the Big Mac burger is readily available.
The dominant culture is African, which is also quite diverse, but most groups would recognise the following simple components as a traditional meal.
Well, it depends on what culture in South-Africa you are talking about.
There are "traditional" foods, but these are associated with cultural groups. Examples of this may include (but are not limited to):
European (both English and Afrikaans speaking):
Braai or braaivleis - similar to a BBQ
Pap and souse - like a stiff corn porrige
Black African (again various tribe have various traditional foods)
Pap - corn porrige
Meat dishes (sheep, goat and cow)
Indian
Curries, boboethie
Because there are many ethnic groups living in South Africa, there are many different recipes with origins in countries like India, Malaysia, Netherlands, Afrikaan, United Kingdom, and Portugal. While a popular Indian dish is bunny chow, some Dutch dishes are fried crueler and malva pudding. Other popular foods are different types of curries, sambals, and fish stew.
South Africa has many different cultures and each culture has its own traditional food. Traditional food in the African community are maize, meat and wild greens (maroggo). The Afrikaners for instance have traditional dishes such as braaivleis (barbecued meat) and biltong (dried cured meat).
South Africans most famous food is the traditional Biltong and Dried Fruit Snack, other famous foods are the Boerewors, Bunny Chow, Potjiekos
There is no one national dish. The main staple food is maize porridge called "pap". South Africans also like to barbecue meat "braai" and like dried beef "biltong" and mince sausage "wors".
There are many staple foods in South America. For example, corn is a fairly common staple food in South American countries.
South African Airways was created in 1934.
South American is the proper adjective meaning from South America. For instance, South American vaqueros have a lot in common with North American cowboys.
The population of South African Breweries is 9,400.
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Basically the agriculture, culture, and the environment.
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Johannesburg has all kinds of foods available, from African and Afrikaans, to all kinds of Asian and European and American foods, food from all over the world is available in Johannesburg.
Almost anything you can think of. And Beer...lots of it - considering that South African company SAMiller is the largest beer company in the world.
They mainly use arabic foods.Some african foods and their modifications are common food in Sudan.
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There are many staple foods in South America. For example, corn is a fairly common staple food in South American countries.
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With the advent of the internet it's become easier than ever to find traditional recipes from other lands. Food.com has a special section on South African recipes including Malay curry and bobotie.
The Pula. (Code BWP) It is indirectly linked to the South African Rand through a common monetary area of Southern Africa. The Pula. (Code BWP) It is indirectly linked to the South African Rand through a common monetary area of Southern Africa.