We are now 100% compostable in our retail burger packs. Our first attempt failed because the cellulose is too flimsy for the retail shelves hence the stackable, protective boxes made by the great folk at UVP Veltopak. In addition, the beef comes from our farm, Spier in Stellenbosch, where the herd is rotationally grazed, leading […]
Pork Scratchings Ingredients: 400g pork skin with at least 5mm fat Salt Spiced Salt: 2g smoked paprika 15g salt Method: Score the fat of the skin at 1cm intervals Pour boiling water on the pork, skin side up (this opens the score marks) Pat dry with a paper towel and rub salt on […]
Beef broth with chicken 150g cooked chicken preferably leg meat 250ml Farmer Angus bone broth 10g garlic chopped 10g chilli chopped 10g ginger chopped 5g coriander seeds chopped 15g diced mushrooms 10g spring onions chopped 50ml extra virgin olive oil 25ml rozendal vinegar Method: Fry the spring onions, garlic, ginger, mushroom and chilli in the […]
Last week we hosted 16 journalists from some of South Africa’s top magazines, radio stations, newspapers and digital media channels at the farm! They braved the cold and early morning start to join us for our circle, take part in moving our Eggmobiles and collecting newly-laid eggs. We then all watched the talented, Chef Brady […]
This past week, Pippa Hudson on Cape Talk invited me to come and chat to her and all the Cape Talk listeners about what we do at Farmer Angus. It was a great interview and the feedback from listeners was encouraging. If you couldn’t listen live, here is the link to the podcast. Enjoy Listen […]
My best pastures on the farm are named Smutsfinger grass. It was named after a true polymath, General Jan Smuts. As a child, our dad would drag us up Table Mountain via the beautiful route named Skeleton Gorge. It’s a difficult hike, and my brothers and I would complain a lot. To get us to […]
We’ve just sent out our second ever newsletter! This is your opportunity to find out what the latest blog posts are, share in just how PJ Vadas prepares his delicious dishes, get updates on yummy product news, read interesting news about our Farmer Angus family and friends, and also (hopefully) gain a little inspiration from […]
Ingredients: 1 onion 2 garlic cloves 100g brown sugar 1 tsp chilli powder 1 tsp fennel seeds 500g tomato sauce (All Gold) 100ml soy sauce 1kg Farmer Angus pork ribs Sesame seeds (for dressing) Fresh coriander Method: Sauté the onion and garlic in some olive oil until soft. Add chilli powder, fennel seeds and […]
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