Month: March 2021

Passover Explained And What To Eat

When you start seeing Woolies and Checkers carrying Matzah and Teiglach, you know that Passover is around the corner. In 2021, Passover began at sundown on March 27 and will end Sunday…

Lemon Meringue Cupcakes

These light and fluffy cakes filled with a zingy curd and topped with a marshmallowy cooked Italian Meringue. Just divine!

Méthode Cap Classique Mussel Pot

A mussel dish imbued with the flavour of Méthode Cap Classique. Ideal for your next dinner party.

Pan-fried Chorizo Butter Prawns

The simple and quick recipe is begging for a sunny weekend, a group of friends and a bottle of Méthode Cap Classique.

Sunshine, Sea & Iconic High Tea at The Oyster Box Hotel

I’m a sucker for a love story and The Oyster Box Hotel in Umhlanga has its own little piece of romance woven into its history. The current owners, Stanley and Bea Tollman,…

Perfect meatballs

The Secret to Making Perfect Meatballs

Is there anything more quintessentially homely than a steaming hot bowl of spaghetti and meatballs? This staple household menu item is comforting, wholesome and even classically romantic as Lady and Tramp so…

Roasted Red Pepper and Goat’s Cheese Quiche

The sweetness of the roasted red pepper goes so well with goat’s cheese and peppery rocket – this quiche simple to make and a real crowd-pleaser!

Rock ‘n Roll Street Food at Urban Playground

On the bustling corner of Coronation and Van Wyk street in the heart of Maitland, lies Cape Town’s best kept secret food playground. We’re talking a proper street food experience that pulses…

Book Review: Heal Begin with Food by Melissa Delport

I sat down last night with the intention of having a browse through my recently purchased copy of Heal – Begin with Food by Melissa Delport. What actually happened though is that…

Sugar-Free Chocolate Made With Just Two Ingredients

As the man responsible for bringing speciality coffee roasting to South Africa, David Donde has a history of pioneering flavour profiles that win over South African palates. Realising that the world of…

Our Best Pork Recipes

From pork chops to pulled pork,  we’ve got all the pork recipes you could possibly ever want and need. No need to pull out UberEats tonight, this delicious meat is easy and…


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