• Gardening is an incredibly fulfilling and joyful hobby and for many, their lawn takes centre stage as being the showpiece of their garden. For optimum care, you need a lawnmower and trimmer that combines cutting quality with comfort and ease when handling this project.  Introducing the GARDENA range of Lawnmowers and trimmers Designed to reduce effort while mowing, they are versatile in accommodating different garden sizes from small to large. Let’s be honest, even keeping a small and medium-sized lawn tidy, can take a lot of effort.   The SILENO range of robotic lawnmowers allows you to maximise your relaxation time,…

    Indulge in the delightful fusion of two beloved treats with this Milk Tart Ice Cream. This South African classic meets a chilly twist, as velvety milk tart flavours are transformed into creamy ice cream, and served with a satisfyingly sweet Marie biscuit crumble. This recipe is sure to transport your taste buds to a world of sweet nostalgia! Make this Milk-tart ice cream with Marie biscuit crumble recipe:  Did you make this recipe? Tag us on Instagram @foodandhomesa ALSO SEE: Rooibos milk tart soufflé https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/rooibos-milk-tart-souffle

    Sautéed mushrooms are a delightful addition to any dish, imparting a rich, earthy flavour and a meaty texture. While the process may seem straightforward, achieving the perfect sautéed mushrooms can be a bit more nuanced than you’d think.  Explore some essential tips for sautéing mushrooms and troubleshoot common pitfalls that can occur along the way: Tips for sautéing mushrooms: 1. Choosing the right mushrooms The choice of mushrooms plays a significant role in your sautéing success. Varieties like cremini, button, shiitake, or portobello work well. Clean them gently with a damp paper towel to remove dirt, rather than soaking them,…

    Whether you’re a coffee lover, red wine drinker or you enjoy the kick of a smooth whisky, there’s a chocolate to go with every bev of choice. When paired artfully, it can be a devilishly pleasurable experience. Finding the perfect pair might be a trial-and-error process, and you can experiment with different types of chocolate and different types of drinks. The basic rule for the perfect chocolate/booze pairing is: to balance the flavours. For example, if you’re having strong bitter chocolate, a sweeter wine or spirit might be the perfect accompaniment. We share more tips and some of the best…

    Don’t forget to let your cooked meat sit! It really is the secret to the tenderness of mustard-roasted beef. This is an absolutely delicious main dish and something…

    Unleash your inner superhero with our delicious Batman cupcakes, just in time for Halloween! These sweet (and spooky) delights that are sure to delight kids and adults alike. ALSO SEE: 7 Spookily simple Halloween decorations to make with the kids INGREDIENTS Store-bought chocolate cupcakes Cupcake liners or cupcakes with bright coloured papers 1 or 2 Oreo packets (depending on how many cupcakes you’re making) White chocolate chips shaped as a drop Eyes (can purchase from baking shops or make your own using chocolate) METHOD 1. Stick your eyes onto your Oreo using some of the icing from the oreo filling. 2.…