3 DELICIOUS BRAAI DAY SNACKS

Everyone loves a good braai! Next time you have a braai or are celebrating a special occasion, these snacks are quick, easy and so tasty!

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What you’ll need for the cream cheese pies:

• Flour
• Roll of puff pastry
• 1 tbsp cream
• Biltong
• Eggs for egg wash

How to do it:

1. Lightly dust the surface with flour and roll out a sheet of puff pastry.
2. If you don’t have a cookie cutter, use an empty can to cut out circles
3. Place the circles onto a baking sheet, leaving enough space between.
4. Top each circle with cream cheese and biltong then brush the edges with egg wash.
5. Top with another circle of pastry and use a fork to pinch closed.
6. Coat with egg wash and bake in a 200°C preheated oven for 10 minutes or until golden and puffed.

What you’ll need for the cheesy sausage rolls:

• Flour
• Cheese slices
• Roll of puff pastry
• Boerewors
• Skewers
• Tomato sauce for serving

How to do it:

1. Roll out pastry on a floured surface.
2. Pre-cook boerewors with a skewer inserted to prevent sausage from curling up.
3. Place slices of cheese onto the pastry, equally spaced out.
4. Slice the pastry and place the boerewors on top
5. Roll the pastry up tightly and secure where the edges meet.
6. Remove the excess flour and cut into bite-sized rolls.
7. Place the sausage rolls on the baking sheet and brush with egg wash.
8. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and place in a 200°C preheated oven for 10 minutes or until golden brown and puffed.
9. Serve with tomato sauce and enjoy!

What you’ll need for the cheese & bacon pinwheels:

• Flour
• 1 cup sundried tomato pesto
• 2 cups grated cheddar cheese
• ½ crispy bacon bits (1 packet cooked bacon)

How to do it:

1. Roll out pastry on a floured surface.
2. Add sundried tomato pesto over the surface of the pastry and top with grated cheese and crispy bacon.
3. Roll the pastry into a tight log.
4. Trim the edges and cut into thick wheels.
5. Bake in a 200°C preheated oven for 10 minutes or until golden brown and puffed.
6. Serve immediately and enjoy!