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Heritage foods still bring comfort

CROSS-CULTURAL FAVOURITES

“We have the fondest memories of waking up on a Sunday morning and following the fragrance of fresh lamb curry with rasam… to the kitchen. It was the most comforting feeling in the whole world for one reason – it touched our souls.”

IN EVERY culture, cooking and sharing food brings people together. In KwaZulu-Natal, breyani is a rich metaphor to describe its people and the natural mingling of cultures and cuisines. In spite of the rigid segregation of both colonialism and apartheid, food breached the barriers.

A visit to any farm store in the remotest part of the province

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