It’s Grow Time for a Veggie Garden
There is still time to get some summer planting done before we leap into the festive season. With a little bit of planning, you can have a veggie garden full of fresh, homegrown produce to kickstart your new year’s resolutions with. It is not to late to get started and your future self will love you for providing an easy, edible detox by January. All you need is a vegetable patch, or...Read More
Marie Biscuit Treats
Marie Biscuits are a South African favourite. Aside from enjoying them on their own or with a hot cup of tea, there are so many ways to use these simple biscuits to make some fun and delicious treats. Here are three simple, no-bake recipes that are perfect to make with the kids. Marie Biscuit Chocolate Squares These chocolatey treats are perfect for stopping your sweet craving in...Read More
A Heritage Day Food Spread
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Quick Dinner Recipes
Quick dinners are the best, especially early in the week. Sometimes all you need is a easy recipe that tastes delicious to make the household happy with full bellies. Pasta’s, fish and easy wraps are on the menu. Find the the most delicious and quick dinner recipes for a family on the run. Sicilian Pasta with Tomatoes, Garlic and Almonds by Nigella Lawson Monday night pasta is a must...Read More
Heavenly Bread Recipes
Who would have thought that the simple staple ingredients of flour, water and a bit of yeast will turn out products that today are known all over the world? Whether it is called Naan in India, Damper in Australia, Pretzel’s in Germany, Challah in the Jewish Communities, Frybread in the USA, Focaccia in Italy or Pão in Brazil, it remains a heavenly delight even if you enjoy it in...Read More
It’s a Nice Day for a DIY Wedding
Ah! Weddings! A beautiful day to celebrate love, cry over how beautiful everyone looks and potentially overindulge. For most couples, planning a wedding is both exciting and slightly terrifying. Smaller, intimate, DIY weddings have been gaining in popularity for several years. Now, lockdown restrictions and precautions have turned this simple wedding style into a necessity. With the...Read More
The Main Meal Pap
We cannot begin a conversation about South African food without giving a special mention to pap. The preparation method often runs along cultural lines and are therefore enjoyed runny, soft or stiff. Even though this maize meal did not originate from South Africa, it has become a staple food due it is affordability and versatility. In the article Pap Politics written by...Read More
Meat the Mother
Food brings people together. Not just any people, but people who appreciate the same good things in life, be it something as humble as bread or as extravagant as caviar. Something magical happens when you’re surrounded by likeminded folks who share an appreciation for the craftmanship of creating gastronomical genius. Someone who appreciates meaningful experiences with food is...Read More
The Perfect Winter Lunch
Food that warms the body and the soul is always a good idea. We are in the middle of winter and if you’re feeling like us, some inspiration in the kitchen could not come at better time. We share the perfect winter lunch recipes to warm up the whole family. Chicken Hot and Sour Soup with Pumpkin by Jamie Oliver This is a Jamie Oliver favourite, which makes it pretty easy to make...Read More