Congratulations to the lucky winner, Janine De Villiers! Everyone knows Starbucks – now here’s your chance to win a little piece of it! With its iconic green siren and rich coffee heritage, Starbucks is a name that needs no introduction. Since opening its first South African store in Johannesburg in 2016, the brand has grown into a firm local favourite, delivering premium coffee experiences inspired by its global roots. Known for its commitment to quality and ethical sourcing, Starbucks crafts every sip from 100% arabica beans, creating beverages that are as thoughtful as they are delicious. Starbucks is bringing even…
Tomato paste was a staple in our kitchen cupboard growing up. I used to sneak the leftovers straight from the tin (yes, like people do with cake batter!).…
What to know before giving that baggie a second life! I’ll be the first to admit I use a lot of resealable plastic bags—especially for storing leftovers, packing snacks, or prepping meals for the week. But with more of us trying to cut back on waste and be a bit more mindful of how we use plastic, the question often pops up: Can you actually reuse those freezer and sandwich bags safely? The short answer is yes—sometimes. But there are a few important things to keep in mind. When it’s totally fine to reuse them If your bag held dry…
Charisma 2 Delicate, an Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) produced by Ouma Se Huis Boutique Olive Estate in the Klein Karoo in Calitzdorp, has been named one of…
This sushi waffle is sure to become a sushi lover’s favourite! Crispy sushi rice, made in a waffle maker, topped with salmon, crunchy cucumber, Kewpie mayo, and creamy avocado. Made this crispy sushi waffle recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram! ALSO SEE: How to make sushi donuts https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/how-to-make-sushi-donuts Recipe, photograph and styling by Jezza-Rae Larsen
Home coffee bars, coffee parties, and cafécore trends are more popular than ever. Coffee lovers are bringing the coffee-shop experience into their homes, with cosy café vibes, curated…
Rubbing alcohol, also known as isopropyl alcohol, is a household item that goes way beyond its use for first aid. Here are five surprising uses of rubbing alcohol that might simplify your life! 1. Remove stubborn stains with ease Tough stains on fabrics or surfaces can be a nightmare. Rubbing alcohol is a game-changer for removing ink, marker, or grease marks. Dab a small amount onto a clean cloth and gently blot the stain. For clothing, test on a hidden area first to ensure colourfastness. This hack can work wonders on school uniforms or kitchen countertops. 2. Clear hairspray buildup…
A slice of heritage, a taste of innovation Every year on 13 May, Dutoit Agri celebrates Apple Pie Day— a time to honour the fruit that has shaped…
As we turn in our bathing costumes and braai days in for woolie socks and hot chocolate its the perfect time to get inspired whilst cooking up a storm in your kitchen. With an array of great cookbooks exploring the beauty of South African traditions and local cooking these cookbooks are an essential try this cold season. 1.) Food Trail: Take a journey of flavorful cooking with Warren Mendes as he shares recipes from his travels inspired by locals and authentic recipes. Each recipe is set to inspire newly found recipes with the familiarity of what we already know fusing…
You can’t turn down light, delicate biscotti. A derivative of the Italian word “biscotto”, which roughly translates to “twice baked”, these homemade treats are as delicious with a glass…