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Every great story begins around a camp fire
Ours began in the Richtersveld, 2021.
Best Corporate Gifts this Gifting Season in South Africa
Give your clients and staff something that they can use for years. Quality branding & craftsmanship show you care. So get your corporate gifting done...
The Best Meat To Braai This Heritage Day
It's not Heritage Day without a fire. Here's exactly what to put on it. From the meat to the order that everything hits the fire...
What To Braai On Braai Day: A Proper Heritage Day Menu
Boerewors, chops, snoek and some delicious braai side ideas. Here's exactly what to put on the fire this Braai Day, and the tools you need...
Rugby's Greatest Rivalry: Springboks vs All Blacks 2026
New Zealand tour South Africa for the first time in 30 years. Every date, kick-off, and venue for Rugby's Greatest Rivalry. Easiest way to find...
6 Essential Fire Tools That Every Braai Needs
Our list of essential fire tools includes: a tong for food, a tong for fire, a blower, a paddle, a leather apron and a Jack...
How to Braai in the Rain this Winter
Don’t let a little rain ruin your fire. Learn how to braai in bad weather with expert tips, gear advice, and why Donkey Long Tong...
The Only Apron Built for the Fire
Full-grain leather, naturally flame-retardant, shoulder-mounted. The Donkey Fire Apron is the only leather braai apron built for the fire.
Recipe: Fluffy Flapjacks on the Fire
Fluffy yoghurt flapjacks cooked over coals. This South African flapjack recipe from Donkey Long Tong & Eat To Thrive turns breakfast into an experience.
The Best Braai Sets in South Africa
Handmade braai sets for people who take fire seriously, namely The Donkey Combo and the Braai Legend Combo with the best braai kit, known as...