Easy DIY Christmas gifts

There’s something extra-special about giving a gift that you’ve made with your won hands. It really is a personal touch. Whether you’re the crafty-type or not, we’ve gathered some easy do-it-yourself homemade gifts for you to give a bash.

Braai Rub (large batch)

Makes 1 1/3 cups

Total time: 10 minutes

 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup paprika
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons dried oregano
  • 3 tablespoons ground coffee
  • 4 teaspoons salt
  • 1 tablespoons black pepper

Directions

  • Combine the ingredients and store in an airtight container at room temperature.
  • Decorate a glass bottle.
  • Instructions to include with your gift: Up to 2 hours before cooking, coat 2 pounds of chicken, beef, pork, or seafood with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and sprinkle with 2 to 4 tablespoons of the rub. Cook as desired.

 

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Sihle Ntenjwa

A journalist at Caxton Local Media, contributing to Estcourt and Midlands News. Passionate and dedicated to his craft, Sihle has quickly made a name for himself since arriving in Estcourt in late 2023. His commitment to storytelling and community journalism has earned him recognition for keeping readers informed with compelling and accurate local news

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