Cruga Biltong Blog

Author:crugaCreated:16/02/2010 15:33
Boerewors is predominantly a beef sausage, but has also been made with a blend of pork and lamb. The meat is usually spiced with a combination of coriander seed, pepper, nutmeg and cloves. Proud farmers and butchers usually keep the exact boerewors recipe a secret. The sausages taste the best when barbecued (or braaied in South African jargon). Boerewors sausage is usually packed and sold in long coils about a foot long.

Biltong is mainly made from beef, but is also made from wild game such as buck and ostrich. Boerewors is predominantly a beef sausage, but has also been made with a blend of pork or lamb. The meat is usually spiced with a combination of coriander seed, pepper, nutmeg and cloves. Droewors or ‘dry sausage’ is essentially an air-dried, thinner version of  beef boerewors.
 

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