Drum – 22 August 2019

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12B11B,10C,9D,8B,7D,6C,5A,4B,3B,2C,1D, ANSWERS

2

Onwhichmountain
didMosesreceive
theTenCommandments?
AMountZion
BMountCarmel
CMountSinai
DMountMoriah

3

What is the name of
the title character in
Victor Hugo’s classic book

TheHunchbackofNotre-

Dame?

AHugo

BQuasimodo

CEsmeralda

DSimba

4

Which country

recently closed its

border with the DRC due

to an Ebola outbreak?

AAngola

BRwanda

CTanzania

DUganda

5

Herpeszosteris

anothernamefor

whichdisease?

AShingles

BWarts

CSmallpox

DChickenpox

6

Whatisthecurrent

unemploymentrate

inSouthAfrica?

A17%

B27,3%

C29%

D30%

7

Whoreplaced

DJFreshonMetro

FM’sbreakfastshow?

AAneleMdoda

BDJFix

CMasechabaNdlovu

DMoFlava

8

How many hours did

it take to create the

new Miss SA crown?

A 120

B 192

C 200

D 220

9

Which dessert is

made from whip-

ping egg whites with sugar

to form stiff peaks?

A Ice-cream

B Tiramisu

CMousse

DMeringue

10

The... is the only

sea on Earth with

no coastline?

A North

B Caribbean

CSargasso

DCeltic

11

Who was the last

man to walk on the

moon?

A Neil Armstrong

B Gene Cernan

C Alan Shepard

D Join Young

12

Actor and

comedian Eddie

Murphy was recently

offered a... deal for

a new comedy special

on Netflix?

A R100-million

B R1-billion

C R3-million

D R500-million

WHAT DO YOU KNOW? Take our quick quiz

1

Zodwa Wabanturecentlycalled off her

engagement andrequestedher... back?

A Engagement ring

B Wedding dress

C Gifts

D Lobola

L

OOKING for ways to make

chicken dinners more exciting?

Prepare some tasty vegetables,

addwine,thenlettheovendothe

work. Gather your loved ones and enjoy

the creamy goodness made with whole-

some Spekko rice.

Goon,tryit!

Treat your family to this easy meal packed with flavour

Wholesome, creamy goodness

METHOD
Preheat the oven to 180°C and line a baking tray.
1 Cook the rice according to packet instructions.
2 In a pan, heat the butter and oil and sauté the onion,
leeks and thyme on low heat until soft. Remove
from the pan and set aside in a bowl.
3 Heat the oil in the same pan and fry the mushrooms
on high heat until golden.
4 Place the chicken in the baking tray, pour the oil
over and season. Bake for 30 minutes until cooked.

5 Creamy sauce In a saucepan, melt the butter on low

heat. Add the flour and cook for another 2 minutes.

6 Remove from the heat and whisk in the milk. Return

to the heat and cook on a medium heat for

5 minutes. Add the cheese, cream and wine and

cook for another 2 minutes. Season to taste.

7 In a large pan, mix the rice, onion mixture and

cream sauce together and heat through.

8 Serve the chicken on the rice and garnish with

the thyme.

CREAMYMUSHROOMANDLEEKRICEWITHCRISPYCHICKENTHIGHS

375ml(1½c)SpekkoParboiled

LongGrainRice

15ml(1T)butter

15ml(1T)oil

1 whiteonion,finelychopped

2 leeks,finelysliced

4 sprigsfreshthyme,leavesonly

15ml(1T)oil

150gshimejimushrooms(whole)

ORusebabybuttonmushrooms

250gbrownmushrooms,sliced

8 chickenthighswithskins

15ml(1T)oil

saltandpeppertotaste

CREAMYSAUCE

30ml(2T)butter

30ml(2T)flour

250ml(1c)full-creammilk

60ml(¼c)whitecheddar

cheese,grated

80ml(¹/₃c)heavycream

60ml(¼c)drywhitewine

fresh thyme leaves to garnish

SERVES 4 | PREPARATION: 5 MIN | COOKING: 35 MIN

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