Couscous; Quinoa; Polenta…
I Love it when you speak foreign! Youâve heard these words, maybe even seen them in recipes or on menus. But what are they? How do you use them, and most importantly â are they any good? Superfood or Superfad? Couscous: (Basically a pasta made from semolina wheat flour and water.) North African/Mediterranean/Middle eastern Not necessarily classified as a superfood,...Read More
Ready, Steady… Eat!
Which ready meals make the most sense? Not all ready meals are created equal. The convenience and âobviousâ health benefits of ready-made meals cannot be denied. Quick, easy and at least marginally better for you than the dodgy garage pie you shamefully scarf down between traffic lights on your drive home. What constitutes a âready mealâ? For the purposes of this...Read More
No-bake Christmas treats to fight the darkness
Loadshedding? No worries â weâve got you covered with delicious no bake treats for the festive season. Letâs get real We are looking at a festive season with at least some level of loadsheddingâŠthe problems at Eksom canât simply be fixed by a Christmas miracle and its up to South Africans to keep their own spirits up this December. What better way to do this...Read More
Spend your money on what matters
Use these tips to save on your festive décor and use your extra cash for something worthwhile. An apple a day Basic table décor with fruit ticks all the boxes for budget décor. Use a plain coloured tablecloth or runner and arrange red and green apples or other red fruit like cherries and green pears along the centre of the table. Add a couple of dark green leaves...Read More
Get lost in a literary haven on your way to the coast
Richmond is South Africaâs very own Book Town. Book Town? What does that even mean? According to Wikipedia: âA book town is a town or village with many used book or antiquarian bookstores. These stores, as well as literary festivals, attract bibliophile tourists. Some book towns are members of the International Organisation of Book Towns.â Richmond is a proud...Read More
6 Fun Festive Recipes
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Drink In The Holiday Fun With Festive Drinks
Try these naughty or nice festive drinks to bring some jolly to your festive table. Ideal for our South African climate. Read More
Live The Good Life With A Feast From Florence
Few people know this, but a great T-bone steak is actually the signature dish of one of Italyâs most beautiful cities – Florence Read More
3 Healing Recipes
Healing Recipes to fight off the last seasonal head cold, or just to boost your immune system any time of the year. Read More