It seems like there’s a pizza place on every corner these days and this often becomes the lazy go-to when we think of eating Italian. But, that is incredibly shortsighted, as Italian…
Month: August 2017
If you’re a fan of a good curry (and really, who isn’t?), then this is the recipe book for you. “Curry – Stories and Recipes across South Africa” is not only filled…
So, it’s Friday afternoon, you’re out having after work drinks with friends, you’re a few drinks in and you get a sudden case of the nibbles. We’ve all been there right? So, where…
They say the future is female, but we reckon the present is looking pretty strong too. We are constantly in awe of women who ignore the naysayers and go for their dreams…
Looking for freshly baked goods and bistro style food? You’ll find both of these things at la Belle Bistro and Bakery, of which there are two locations in Cape Town – Camps…
Ever watched the antics of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, wishing you too could be a part of a big, entertaining family that feeds you delicious food non-stop? Well, you’re in for…
Ravioli are like little gifts of delicious filling encased in silky pasta.
Cape Curries are known for their perfume rather than hotness. This beautiful dish brings together aromatic Cape spices such as masala and turmeric.
Nederburg The Anchorman Chenin Blanc 2016. from the label’s ’s Heritage Heroes range, has been selected as one of the winning wines of the 2017 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge, convened…
Bukhara Cape Town is as authentic and enchanting as an Indian head wobble (a common affirming gesture among Indians). This stalwart of the Cape Town restaurant scene was established in 1995 and the fact…
We love a good pie and pecan pie is one of the most decadent – it’s a southern classic for a reason. This Maple Pecan Pie recipe is made by Sarah Graham;…
It can be a little daunting cooking meat correctly when you consider that it needs to be heated to a certain temperature to avoid bacteria growth, while still remaining juicy and tender…
Hout Bay is a beautiful part of the Cape to visit. The thriving fishing community brings colour and personality to this small seaside town and the harbour is always a hive of…
The demand for avocado oil has grown substantially over the past few years and with good reason! Avocado oil is healthy, versatile and a perfect substitute for any other cooking oil as…
Is there anything more satisfying than a bowl of homemade pasta or a perfect saltimbocca? We think not. Luckily, there is no shortage of fantastic, authentic Italian restaurants in Johannesburg. Read on to…
Situated along a quiet road in Sea Point is the lovely Blackheath Lodge. It’s not the kind of place that you just happen upon but once you know it’s there, it’s hard…
Asian Beef Short Rib Tacos with Stir Fried VegetablesRib and Stir-fried Vegetables We love the fusion flavours of this dish – Asian meets Latin American in a burst of delicious flavour and…