Home›Dishes›Origin Region›South AfricaBrowse BySouth AfricaOrigin region names the place where a dish is first recorded. Wikipedia notes that "Raffaele Esposito is often credited with creating the modern version of pizza in Naples at the end of the 19th century," fixing the dish's modern form to one specific city. Browsing by origin region shows which places have given the world the most recognizable dishes.FactsSouth AfricaConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested5000 BCE 1South AfricaFilter Results8 entriesDish FamilyAllAfrican Salads (1)Sub-Saharan African Breads and Pastries (2)Sub-Saharan African Grain Dishes (1)Sub-Saharan African Roasted, Grilled and Fried Dishes (2)Sub-Saharan African Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (2)CuisineAllSouth African Cuisine (8)Main IngredientAllBread (1)Butter (1)Cabbage (1)Carrot (1)Cauliflower (1)Chili Pepper (1)Ground Meat (2)Lima Bean (1)Onion (1)Potato (1)Sugar (1)Vegetable (1)Era (Origin Period)All1609 (1)1836 (1)1940 (1)TraditionAllStreet Food Culture (1)Format/TypeAllAfrican Salads (1)Sub-Saharan African Breads and Pastries (2)Sub-Saharan African Grain Dishes (1)Sub-Saharan African Roasted, Grilled and Fried Dishes (2)Sub-Saharan African Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (2)CourseAllCondiment or Dip (1)Snack or Street Food (1)Dietary SuitabilityAllContains Meat or Poultry (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 8BobotieSouth AfricaBoereworsSouth AfricaBunny ChowSouth AfricaChakalakaSouth AfricaGatsbySouth AfricaKoe'sisterSouth AfricaPotjiekosSouth AfricaUmngqushoSouth AfricaConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 1,547 connections.Sources1. Stew (Wikipedia)History sectionQuote, History sectionThe world's oldest known evidence of stew was found in Japan, dating to around 5000 BC during the Jōmon period.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.