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    For such a elegant dish that looks like it takes hours of preparation, it’s funny to think that the apple tarte tatin was actually created by accident. The…

    Venison is a great meat to use for a slow-cooked curry – the spicy flavours work well with the gamey meat. Blesbok venison curry is a true taste of…

    For such a popular and elegant dish, it’s surprising to learn that bouillabaisse was originally created from fish that no one wanted. Marseille fisherman first created it as a…

    The key lime pie, originally from America, is fast becoming a South African favourite dessert. In this recipe, we combine coconut with this crowd-pleaser to create a coconut…

    Print Recipe Chickpea, cucumber and mint salad Ingredients 30ml (2 tbsp) olive or avocado oil + 60ml (¼ cup) extra 200g button mushrooms, thinly sliced 150g fresh or frozen peas, cooked 2 tins chickpeas, rinsed and drained 3 Mediterranean cucumbers, julienned 2 Mediterranean cucumbers, finely chopped juice of 1 large lemon 1 small handful of fresh mint 1