There’s nothing worse than prepping a gorgeous fruit platter only to see your apple slices turn brown before you can even serve them. It’s one of those little frustrations that I think we’ve come across whether we’re packing lunchboxes, hosting a brunch, or preparing a snack for the kids. Luckily, there are a few simple tricks to prevent browning—so your apples stay crisp, fresh-looking, and just as appetising as when you first sliced them. Why do apples brown? The browning process starts when the inner flesh of an apple is exposed to air. This reaction, known as enzymatic browning, occurs…
Congratulations to our lucky winner, Chanelle Vermeulen! The judging process for the Food&Home Awards is well underway, and now it’s your turn to get involved! As part of…
If you are like me and enjoy indulging in the culinary adventure that is rice dishes, then the brown tiny nutritional earthy taste of lentils is one that should surely get those taste buds excited. Lentils are extremely delicious whether paired with a juicy salad or a breyani dish, they are always welcomed in my household. At times it can be challenging to cook lentils, especially if they turn mushy. We provide a guide on how to prepare your lentils to get that perfect consistency every time. 1.) Soak overnight: Give your lentils some time to soak overnight…
The Eiger Mechanical Health Grill is the ultimate companion for healthy and effortless grilling. Features and benefits: 2200W Cool Touch Handle Power & Ready Light Indicators Non-Stick Coating…
On Saturday, 2 November, kick up your feet and let your hair down at one of the most anticipated culinary events in the winelands. The Baden Powell Opskop with celebrated Stellenbosch chefs Bertus Basson and Drikus Brink, held at Vergenoegd Löw, will once again wow foodies and wine lovers with incredible home-grown tastes, great entertainment and an atmosphere of unmatched relaxation at one of Stellenbosch Wine Routes’ most historic destinations. Expect to be treated to incredible variety with 28 confirmed wine farms to taste from, including the award-winning range of hosts Vergenoegd Löw. There will be delectable canapés served on arrival followed by…
In one of South Africa’s vibrant townships, The Township Winery is reshaping the wine industry by infusing local culture and community development into every bottle. The winery’s journey…
Pretoria entertainment destination Time Square is redefining the city’s dining landscape with its newly-opened Appetite, a restaurant which blends culinary artistry with rustic elegance. “Guests are invited to embark on a sensory journey that fuses passion for culinary excellence with an elegantly rustic ambiance to ensure every meal becomes a celebration,” said Time Square Food & Beverage Manager Preshanthan Pillay. Adding to Time Square’s mix of exceptional dining experiences, Appetite’s menu combines traditional flavours and modern cooking techniques, with a dash of creativity and cupfuls of quality. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Time Square (@sun_timesquare)…
Your new favourite breakfast – sweet, spicy and beyond tasty! Start your day with a bold twist on breakfast! These light and fluffy oat crumpets offer a nutty,…
Tempo Luxury restaurant has reached significant milestones in the culinary industry in 2024 being awarded Africa’s Best Fusion Cuisine, Most Luxurious Ambiance, and Best Global Luxury Entertainment Restaurant at the prestigious World Luxury Awards in Bali. The award highlights the restaurants commitment to providing luxury and excellence to both local and global contexts. The World Luxury Awards represent the pinnacle of achievement in the luxury hospitality industry. Tempo Luxury Restaurant is honoured to receive this recognition, which reflects not only our brand’s dedication but also our impact on the industry. We are committed to elevating hospitality standards in South Africa…
Wicked toffee-apple cake with caramel peanut-brittle buttercream and snow-white apples is so delicious it’s frightening. Sink your teeth into a spook-tacular treat with this wicked toffee-apple cake! This…