• While air fryers are a great kitchen appliance that can cook a variety of foods quickly and with less oil than traditional frying methods, there are certain recipes which will result in nothing but disaster and avoiding them can help make an air fryer last longer. Here are some examples: Wet Batters Foods that are coated in wet batter, such as tempura or beer-battered fish, may not cook well in an air fryer. The batter may not adhere properly to the food and can become soggy or fall off during cooking. High-Fat Meats While you can cook meats such as…

    Fatima Sydow, Cape Malay cookbook author, cooking show host and cancer-fighter, shared a victory dance on Instagram after her doctor confirmed that her tumour is shrinking. Since her diagnosis in December 2020, Sydow’s journey has been that of remission and relapse. As per IOL, the cancer, a soft-tissue sarcoma, returned last year and filled her lungs. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fatima Sydow (@fatima_sydow_cooks) Even though Sydow has had a tumultuous journey with chemotherapy, she recently celebrated her latest book launch. My story, my heritage reached best-seller status after just one week on the…

    We simply can’t get enough of these brunch recipes. They’re easy to make and perfect for when you are in a time crunch. Not to mention they are lipsmackingly good! Oat crumpets with avocado and sriracha honey bacon HANDS-ON TIME 20 min TOTAL TIME 30 min (+ standing) SERVES 4 Make dough an hour before you plan to make breakfast, or the night before, and put it in the fridge overnight. Ingredients 1 cup flour 1 tsp fine salt ½ cup rolled oats 1½ tsp dried yeast ½ tsp chilli flakes ½ tsp baking soda 1½ cups milk, lukewarm 1…

    Chicken, mushroom and biltong potjie There’s nothing like a potjie when you’re camping – it’s the perfect outdoors food. Just throw everything in the pot and let it simmer! This is a twist on the old favourite – chicken potjie – with the addition of biltong. ALSO SEE: 8 Scrumptious braai salad ideas By Getaway Magazine

    Treat yourself and a partner to a diner-inspired date with double the milkshakes, for less. Take your pick of two craving crusher milkshake deals in Cape Town.  Venezia Waffle & Ice Cream Parlour, Sea Point Indulge your sweet tooth with two milkshakes of your choice at Cape Town’s oldest operational Italian ice cream shop for R50.  Save 49% until the 30th of June 2023. Grab it here before it’s gone. Byconcept Café, Kloof Street Don’t miss out on this delicious deal for nachos and milkshakes for two people, for only R199. Save 20% until the 30th of August 2023. Grab…