What is blatjang?
Blatjang is a South African chutney: a fruity, sweet-and-tangy condiment eaten with braai meat, cheese, curry, cold meats and sandwiches. Die Bees Meebos Blatjang combines Cape meebos with peaches.
Last updated 24 October 2026 · by the Die Bees® team
Part of our guide to traditional South African sauces.
What it is
Blatjang is a fruit-based South African chutney. It is sweet, tangy and thick, and it works as a condiment rather than a sauce to cook in.
How to eat it
- With braai meat and boerewors
- Alongside curry
- With cheese on a platter
- In sandwiches and with cold meats
Die Bees Meebos Blatjang
Meebos Blatjang chutney pairs Cape meebos with peaches for a fruity, sweet-and-tangy flavour. It can be served as a condiment, alongside a cheese platter, or added to cooked meals for extra fruitiness.
See the wider range in our South African sauces.
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Questions people ask
What does blatjang taste like?
Fruity, sweet and tangy.
What is meebos?
Meebos is the fruit ingredient in Die Bees Meebos Blatjang, which the product description pairs with peaches.