Explore practical ways to use Red Gold Concentrate in everyday meals. These recipes include quick snacks, braai sides, breakfast ideas, and simple tomato-based dishes.
Popular uses:
• Tomato butter
• Pizza base
• Shakshuka starter
• Savoury oats
• Roasted vegetables
What’s an All-in-One Flame-Roasted Base for Potjies, Curries and Pasta? When a recipe begins with “chop an onion, crush a few cloves of garlic and add tomatoes”, you already know there will be extra shopping, preparation and washing up. Those ingredients form the flavour base of many everyday meals, but buying them separately is not … Read more
How Can I Stop Throwing Away Half-Used Tomato Paste Tins and Soft Tomatoes in the Fridge? You open a tin of tomato paste for a recipe, use one spoonful and place the rest in the fridge. A week later, you find it at the back of the shelf. The surface has dried out, the tin … Read more
How to Pack a Week’s Tomato, Onion and Garlic Base Without Filling Your Ammo Crate With Tins Planning camp meals often creates a packing problem. Many easy camping dishes start with the same three ingredients: Jump to the Camp Recipe To cook these meals the conventional way, you may need several tins of chopped tomatoes, … Read more
How to Keep Potjie Gravy Thick and Rich Without Packet Soup or Endless Boiling A good potjie should have gravy that clings to the meat and vegetables. It should be rich, glossy and full of flavour—not a thin broth collecting at the bottom of the pot. Many potjie recipes solve watery gravy by adding brown … Read more
How to Make Tamatiesmoor for Pap and Wors in Under 5 Minutes Quick Recipe Summary Ingredients Method Mix everything in a warm pan. Simmer for two to three minutes until thick and bubbling. Taste, adjust the seasoning and serve over pap with boerewors. Total time: Less than five minutes. A good tamatiesmoor can turn a … Read more
Pap and Red Gold Concentrate Sheba This is an absolute game-changer for a South African braai! Making a traditional sheba (tomato and onion relish) usually requires dicing onions, mincing garlic, and slowly reducing canned tomatoes down to a thick gravy. By using Red Gold Concentrate, you get that exact rich, sweet, and savory depth instantly. … Read more
Creamy Tomato Chicken This Creamy Tomato Chicken recipe delivers golden, juicy chicken breasts smothered in a rich, velvety tomato cream sauce in just one pan. Since Red Gold Tomato Concentrate already packs all the slow-simmered depth of roasted garlic, sweet onions, and flame-grilled tomatoes, you don’t need to spend time chopping or sautéing aromatics. Ingredients … Read more
Creamy Tomato Pasta Creamy Tomato Pasta (rather than just cheesy), is a velvety, silky, luscious pasta. Using Red Gold Tomato Concentrate means you still skip all the peeling, chopping, and long simmering. By combining the concentrate with heavy cream and a splash of starchy pasta water, you get a luxurious, restaurant-style pink sauce (sometimes called … Read more
Cheesy Tomato Pasta Cheesy tomato pasta is easy to make with Red Gold Tomato Concentrate because the flame-grilled Roma tomatoes, oven-roasted onions, and caramelized garlic is already in the concentrate. You can bypass all the tedious chopping and simmering! This cheesy tomato pasta relies on the intense, smokey-sweet foundation of Red Gold to create a … Read more
Classic Spaghetti Bolognese with Red Gold Concentrate This rich, savoury spaghetti bolognese uses Red Gold Concentrate as the tomato, onion and garlic base. Browning the mince properly and allowing the sauce to simmer gives it the deep flavour of a traditional family bolognese, with less chopping and preparation. Serves: 4 to 5Preparation time: 10 minutesCooking … Read more