But Mr Langenhoven and Mr Joubert acknowledge it is their wives that do much of the preparation, including making the traditional braai accompaniment, a maize meal dish called mieliepap.

A beloved braai side dish! Peppermint Crisp tart is a popular dessert in South Africa, made with layers of coconut biscuits, caramel, whipped cream, and crushed Peppermint Crisp chocolate bars.

There’s something primal and perfect about cooking a steak over open flames — the sound of sizzling fat, the waft of smoke, ...