{"id":62983,"date":"2022-04-29T06:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T04:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/paarlpost\/ma-se-kleinseun-met-haar-kosstories-gevoed-20220426-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T22:24:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T20:24:07","slug":"ma-se-kleinseun-met-haar-kosstories-gevoed-20220426-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/paarlpost\/ma-se-kleinseun-met-haar-kosstories-gevoed-20220426-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ma se kleinseun met haar kosstories gevoed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kos was nog altyd \u2019n noodsaaklikheid vir die mensdom \u2013 brandstof om ons aan die gang te hou.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maar die afgelope paar dekades het kos \u2019n uiters groot \u201c<span>fad<\/span>\u201d geraak. Talle kos- en wynliefhebbers hou hul lyf nou Jamie Oliver of Nigella Lawson. Waar \u2019n mens kom, word nuwe resepte en kosstyle uitgeruil en in die fynste besonderhede bespreek.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En ja, kook is \u2019n lekker ding, of jy nou voor die kospotte in die kombuis staan, voor die braaivleisvuur, of om \u2019n klein gasstofie op kamp \u2013 om rou bestanddele in iets heerliks om te skep, is nou maar net \u2019n lekkerte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ek vind net te dikwels dat met die kospraatjies om kospotte is <i>backseat-sjefs<\/i> net TE \u2013 te kreatief; te slim. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Soms as ek na al die praatjies luister, verloor ek sommer heeltemal my aptyt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maar kosmaak het wel baie verskynsels rondom dit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daar is tye wanneer jy, pligsgewys, m\u00f3\u00e9t kook; ook tye wanneer jy teen wil en dank w\u00edl kook. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Soos op \u2019n gure wintersdag soos die maande wat nou voorl\u00ea \u2013 \u2019n tyd van die jaar waarna ek baie uitsien om tyd om die kospotte deur te bring. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dis dan wanneer jy smag na trooskos, troetelkos, koolstoof- of wag-\u2019n-bietjie-kos; wanneer jy kook net om sielsvrede te kry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eers later, wanneer alles berei is, dink jy aan di\u00e9 mense wat jou tafel met jou sal wil deel, wat weet wanneer kos met liefde aanmekaargesit is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Met sulke gedagtes dink die meeste van ons dan met heimwee terug na ons ma\u2019s se kos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ek self sien nog in my geestesoog my ma wat in haar geliefde Victoriastraat-kombuis staan waar sy sopas \u2019n brood klaar geknie het. Sy draai die bak dan toe in \u2019n warm kombers en plaas dit sagkens neer op \u2019n warm rusplek vir sy eerste rys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Op die stoof in \u2019n diep soppot smoor mooi stukke beesskenkels stadig saam met uie, knoffel, preie en seldery en \u2019n handvol kruie \u2013 roosmaryn en basiliekruid; kerwel en sprietuie; bossies tiemie \u2013 uit die tuin, met \u2019n rissie, fyntjies gekap, en hope gekapte tamaties, en vir nog souserigheid, \u2019n glas KWV Roodeberg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My seun, toe \u2019n snotkop-skaars-tiener, sit by die ou geelhouttafel in die plaaskombuis en ouma en kleinseun gesels. Hy kyk aandagtig stap-vir-stap wat sy doen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sy seil byna soos \u2019n ballerina van een kant na die ander van die groot kombuis en gryp hier en daar, dan sny sy weer by die kapbord of spoel iets in die wasbak uit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kleinseun vra nie veel vrae in nie \u2013 kyk net, en sy vertel lang stories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sy vertel van \u2019n maaltyd wat sy saam met my pa in \u2019n armmansbuurt van Rome ge\u00ebet het toe hulle as arm, jong joernaliste in Europa gewerk het, boonop met \u2019n jong kroos. Dit was \u2019n tyd toe elke pennie getel moes word. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daar sit hulle saam aan tafel met vreemdelinge wat almal ook hul sente tel, maar steeds \u2019n goeie maaltyd wil geniet. Hulle drink goedkoop <i><span id=\"U10228396641dXB\" style=\"font-family:'AntennaCond Regular';font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;\">chianti<\/span>, <\/i>wat waarskynlik met water verdun is, maar in hierdie klein rookgevulde taverne met stokou gevlekte rooi-en-wit geruite tafeldoeke oor wankelrige planktafeltjies gedrapeer, smaak dit soos die beste engeltjiepiepie wat daar kan wees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2019n Italiaanse witgryskop Nonna geklee in swart kerf en roer en sit die lekkerste, maar eenvoudigste, maaltyd voor \u2013 sekerlik gemaak van die goedkoopste snit vleis, maar verfraai met die varsste bestanddele asook die perfekte pasmaats van speserye, en net die regte hoeveelheid sout en peper. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Als word eenvoudig vir elke kli\u00ebnt in \u2019n sopbrood met \u2019n kraakvars stuk brood uit \u2019n warm houtbrandende oond voorgesit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My ma het baie stories oor kos, \u2019n leeftyd van ervarings en herinnerings, want sy het immers die w\u00eareld vol agter haar neus aan gereis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sy het byvoorbeeld geweet van soesji en tofu, tacos en tortilla, arancini en gazpacho \u2013 dekades voordat di\u00e9 lekkernye Suid-Afrika se borde getref het.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My seun wil nog weet en sy vertel nog. 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