The weather not playing along? Achieve a Shisa nyama style without needing to be outside. This tasty recipe is both nostalgic and delicious! Inspired by traditional South African barbecue, these lamb chops are perfectly seasoned, then pan-seared to create a crispy crust while keeping the inside juicy and tender. Serve them with a side of chakalaka or creamy pap for a true shisa nyama experience! INGREDIENTS 3 Tbsp cooking oil or preferred oil 2 Tbsp garlic, minced plus extra 1 extra Tsp Zest of 1 lemon 2 Tsp Hinds Spices Steak and Chops 1 Tsp Hinds Spices Mixed Herbs 2…
This milk bread with clotted cream and honeycomb back looks like something straight out of a fairy tale. Light and fluffy, milk bread has a distinct sweetness to…
As the festive season approaches and with summer in full swing, the Franschhoek Wine Valley is excited to announce the return of its annual sparkling highlight: the Capitec Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival. Set for Saturday, November 30, and Sunday, December 1, 2024, this year’s event, in proud partnership with Capitec, promises to be another dazzling celebration drawing bubbly enthusiasts from all across South Africa. Set against the historic backdrop of the Huguenot Monument, the festival unfolds over a weekend rich with epicurean delights, providing plenty of reasons to raise a glass and share a toast. Attendees can look…
Dark-chocolate Guinness cake is perfect to whip up for the summer season. The Guinness makes this cake so deliciously moist! If you prefer, use any non-alcoholic beer in…
If you’re craving that perfect taco fix, South Africa has a great selection of restaurants serving up authentic Mexican flavours with a local twist. Did you know that World Taco Day is celebrated on 4 October? I bet you didn’t! As a lover of Mexican food, tacos are my favourite and I am always looking for the best spots to get my taco fill. For some people, the flavours of a taco can be overwhelming but there are many places who get the job done just right. From Cape Town’s laid-back Tex-Mex bars to Johannesburg’s fresh taco grills, here are…
The lease for The Galley, Fish Hoek’s beachfront restaurant, was sold for R350 000 a month ago, 2 October, after the previous auction, which was held in November…
Smooth and creamy, the coffee and pistachio nuts add a wonderful flavour to these wobbly little puddings! The rich, velvety flavours of this coffee and pistachio crème caramel is perfect for any dessert table. The earthy depth of espresso with the subtle, nutty flavour of finely ground pistachios, creates a balanced, creamy custard that melts in your mouth. Topped with a glossy caramel layer that adds just the right amount of sweetness, each spoonful is smooth and satisfying. ALSO SEE: Honey crème caramels
The annual World Culinary Awards ceremony took place in Dubai this year, where several South African restaurants earned multiple prestigious awards. Cape Town named Africa’s best culinary city …
The global food market and currency exchange rates are intricately linked in ways that directly impact economies and consumers alike. For Forex traders in South Africa, understanding this connection can provide valuable insights into the market dynamics that drive currency fluctuations. Whether you’re trading the Rand or another currency, recognizing the relationship between food prices and Forex markets is essential for making informed trading decisions. The Global Food Market and Currency Movements The prices of food commodities like wheat, corn, soybeans, and sugar are influenced by a variety of factors, including weather conditions, geopolitical events, and supply chain disruptions. However,…
With busy schedules and fast paced movement of everyday life, it is not uncommon to sometimes feel a slight dip in your mood or feel completely overwhelmed and…