The kitchen may be the heart of many homes, but it’s also home to some of the dirtiest places in the kitchen. There’s the usual mess after family dinner or Christmas lunch: used dishes, food splatters on the stove, and sticky floors. But even after the usual clean-up, hidden grime lurks in plain sight—think refrigerator handles, dish sponges, and, yes, even the sink! Read on and discover the top 5 dirtiest places in the kitchen and how to clean them properly. Top 5 dirtiest places in the kitchen 1. Microwave You may think microwave heat is enough to keep…
Six Dogs Blue gin has caused quite a stir with its striking blue colour and magical colour-changing ability. This gin combines the freshness of a classic dry gin…
The red carpet was rolled out, the champagne was chilled, and South Africa’s top culinary talent took centre stage on Monday evening at the dazzling South Africa Restaurant Awards 2025. Hosted at the vibrant Hotel Sky Sandton, the event toasted to the chefs, restaurateurs, and hospitality stars who continue to elevate the country’s dining scene to world-class heights. Fronted by the charismatic duo of serial entrepreneur Jordan Kensington and TV presenter Nicole Watson, the ceremony was nothing short of spectacular. With more than 950,000 votes cast by the public, the awards were a true reflection of what South Africans are…
Chef Phil Howard from Michelin-starred, Elystan Street in London is set to collaborate with Chef Ryan Cole on 25 and 26 April at Salsify at the Roundhouse. Hot…
We all have a guilty pleasure when it comes to a delicious deep-fried dish. Whether it’s a crispy, straight out of the oil fried chicken prepared by your family for Sunday lunch, or a mouth-watering deep fried fish and chips dish during the midweek. Cooking with cooking oil can be challenging when considering how we can dispose of the old oil after you’ve prepared your meal. One thing is for sure: never dispose of old cooking oil down your sink. Why should you not pour cooking oil down the sink? Pouring your cooking oil down the sink is dangerous in…
Calling all chocolate and coffee lovers! Indulge in these chocolate buns with coffee ganache, perfect for your next dessert. Chocolate and coffee make the ultimate dessert duo, and…
Una Más Taqueria joins the curated line-up of top local talent, bringing bold Mexican street food flavours to the city’s favourite culinary market. Time Out Market Cape Town, the city’s ultimate food and cultural hub, welcomes Una Más Taqueria, a new vendor, expanding its award-winning line-up. Una Más Taqueria officially started trading and serving the true taste of Mexican flavours on 03 April 2025. “We’re incredibly excited to welcome Una Más Taqueria to the Time Out Market family,” says Russ Meyer, General Manager of Time Out Market Cape Town. “Their passion for delivering bold, fresh, and vibrant flavours of Mexico will undoubtedly add a…
An exclusive double tot for brandy connoisseurs on the go! Like the smooth blend of a superior spirit, Checkers LiquorShop and KWV have come together to bring Potstill…
We’ve all experienced a rocky road but this is a sweet one! Nothing says Easter like a chocolate treat, such as these easy rocky road squares. Perfect to share with loved ones and the best part is that the kids will LOVE it! ALSO SEE: Carrot cake sticky toffee pudding https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/carrot-cake-sticky-toffee-pudding
Food&Home is excited to be an official media partner of The Good Life Show — South Africa’s leading event dedicated to conscious, health-forward living. The show, taking place…