{"id":7012,"date":"2026-09-03T16:30:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=190771"},"modified":"2026-09-04T12:49:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:49:52","slug":"13-ways-of-enjoying-waterblommetjies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/13-ways-of-enjoying-waterblommetjies\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Ways of Enjoying Waterblommetjies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Waterblommetjies are in season now and visitors to the Waterblommetjie Festival on Saturday, 5 September, can try this local delicacy prepared in thirteen different ways. The participants in this year\u2019s festival Windmeul Kelder, Rhebokskloof and Domaine Brahms have harnessed their creativity to offer waterblommetjies in both traditional and innovative dishes.<\/p>\n<p>Try the traditional waterblommetjiebredie (stew) at Windmeul Kelder. Their farmers market will also have fresh waterblommetjies for sale to take home and create your own culinary masterpiece.<\/p>\n<p>Domaine Brahms will serve a beef burger with a moreish waterblommetjie chutney, a yummy waterblommetjie and venison pie and a waterblommetjie quiche.<\/p>\n<p>Rhebokskloof has pulled out all the stops. Chef Olaff of El Picoteo restaurant has created a boerewors and waterblommetjie paella, a waterblommetjie twist on the traditional three-bean salad and a waterblommetjiebredie with lamb. Their winemaker has teamed up with the kitchen to craft a high-end tapas and wine pairing. The mouthwatering tapas include a Tandoori kingklip with waterblommetjie, a mushroom and waterblommetjie arancini, a boerewors and waterblommetjie phyllo tart, a Cajun sirloin with chips and waterblommetjies and a dark chocolate tart with waterblommetjie and orange praline. And to top things off, Lume will be pouring their signature waterblommetjie margarita, specially invented for the event.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the festival website on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterblommetjiefees.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.waterblommetjiefees.com<\/a> or follow us on FB and Instagram.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190772\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 1024px;\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190772\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=190772\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-190772 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Rhebokskloof-Paella-scaled.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Rhebokskloof-Paella-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Rhebokskloof-Paella-625x417.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Rhebokskloof-Paella-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Rhebokskloof-Paella-768x512.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rhebokskloof Paella. Photo: Peridot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190773\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 1024px;\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190773\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=190773\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-190773 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Waterblommetjie-Festival-Map-2026-scaled.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Waterblommetjie-Festival-Map-2026-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Waterblommetjie-Festival-Map-2026-625x355.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Waterblommetjie-Festival-Map-2026-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Waterblommetjie-Festival-Map-2026-768x436.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2026 Waterblommetjie Festival Map<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/13 WAYS OF ENJOYING WATERBLOMMETJIES\/2\/\">Boilerplate and Editor\u2019s Notes<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Info on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterblommetjiefees.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">13 WAYS OF ENJOYING WATERBLOMMETJIES<\/a> here:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Twitter<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/christelperidot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/christelperidot<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Facebook<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PeridotCommunications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PeridotCommunications\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/save-with-myprs-monthly-flat-fee\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/13-ways-of-enjoying-waterblommetjies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE to Read the Original Press Release on MyPR<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waterblommetjies are in season now and visitors to the Waterblommetjie Festival on Saturday, 5 September, can try this local delicacy prepared in thirteen different ways. The participants in this year\u2019s festival Windmeul Kelder, Rhebokskloof and Domaine Brahms have harnessed their creativity to offer waterblommetjies in both traditional and innovative dishes. Try the traditional waterblommetjiebredie (stew) &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7030,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[{"did":"did:plc:revymtt5qssww7e7avbruzic","date":"2026-09-03T14:53:45+00:00","uri":"at:\/\/did:plc:revymtt5qssww7e7avbruzic\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mumpcttn7m2h","response":"{\"uri\":\"at:\/\/did:plc:revymtt5qssww7e7avbruzic\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mumpcttn7m2h\",\"cid\":\"bafyreiaynruyn3z3pqeboqanhg3v7gkimiamyu7nhfk5sjnwfap3u3nyh4\",\"commit\":{\"cid\":\"bafyreiepzvz2u3mlatekaa2w7w47fs2cpz43jufc2bo42y254a33roxyya\",\"rev\":\"3mumpcttwy42h\"},\"validationStatus\":\"valid\"}"}],"autoblue_post_url":"","autoblue_publish_document":false,"republication-tracker-tool-hide-widget":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,3],"tags":[29],"class_list":["type-post","category-featured","category-news","tag-mypr-africa","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7012"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7036,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7012\/revisions\/7036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}