Add a touch of fun to your festive feast by making these Christmas tree-themed treats. They’re ideal for the warm South African summer and make for a fun activity for the kids. If you give any of these festive treats a try, tag us @foodandhomesa using #CookingWithFH – we’d love to see! Christmas tree cakes These Christmas tree cakes look impressive but are actually super easy to make. Follow our step-by-step method – pics included! – and enjoy these festive treats. https://www.foodandhome.co.za/on-shelf/christmas-tree-cakes Ice-cream Christmas trees A must-make for the warmer Christmas days. It not only cools down the palette but…
Summer days call for sunshine, good vibes and alfresco feasts. But there’s nothing worse than warm drinks and soggy salads cramping your style. Keep your cool with these…
Enjoy the summery skies with a very special wine this holiday period with an indulgent wine. If you’re looking for ideal festive gift, The Blend by Robertson Winery is smooth, versatile red, perfect for any celebration. Its juicy berry flavours with hints of oak make it a crowd-pleaser, whether paired with a Christmas braai or enjoyed on a cosy evening with loved ones. Share this delightful-tasting wine family and friends. This wine is an effortless choice for those who appreciate quality, warmth and the spirit of togetherness. Price: R85.00 Available at the leading retailers. ALSO SEE: Festive gift guide: A sip…
There’s something undeniably comforting about a pâté that’s smooth, rich, and served with crisp, warm toast. It’s the kind of dish that brings people together, whether you’re hosting…
Summer is here, and nothing complements the season better than a refreshing drink in hand! Whether you’re lounging poolside, hosting a backyard braai, entertaining for the holiday season, or simply looking for a way to cool off after a long day, the right drink can make any moment better. From fruity cocktails that pack a punch to vibrant mocktails and iced teas for everyone to enjoy, we’ve rounded up the best summer drinks to keep you refreshed. Sip into summer: Refreshing drinks to beat the heat 1. Pink gin and tonic with rooibos and lemongrass 2. Granadilla, rose, and pomegranate…
This festive season, the kitchen heats up as Celebrity MasterChef South Africa debuts on SABC 3. The six-part series brings together 12 well-known South African celebrities to compete…
It’s right there in the name. Show-stopping stars and floating berries trifle is all you need for a truly sensational dinner finale. The best thing about this trifle is that while it looks like it took hours of meticulous planning, it’s actually very easy. Master in the glory of making each individual layer of this trifle yourself. Not only does this dessert look fabulous, it tastes the part too. Recipe and styling by Thulisa Martins ALSO SEE: Ice-cream Christmas trees https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/ice-cream-christmas-trees
Beneath the bevy of artisanal spirits screaming out for attention on the shelves of upmarket cocktail bars, drink trollies and most liquor stores, there is one brand that…
The wonderful chaos that goes into Christmas lunch preparation usually begins the day before, on Christmas Eve, with much moaning about how, once again, you’re left to do everything by yourself and how, after last year, you vowed you wouldn’t prepare the meal by yourself again! But alas, you’ve poured yourself a glass of something
These ice cream Christmas trees are perfect for the warm festive season. And best of all: it’s super easy to make! ALSO SEE: Cranberry, walnut and brie Christmas pastry wreath Recipe, styling and photograph by Katelyn Allegra Assisted by Casandra Upton
Win with Beko: Inspired by nature, powered by light Imagine if your fruits and veggies could stay crisp, colorful, and bursting with nutrients for days longer! With Beko’s…