There’s a growing movement on social media: sober curiousness. While previous generations may have embraced cocktails as a cultural norm, Gen Z is flipping the script by questioning the place alcohol holds in our lives. But what exactly is sober curiousness, and how can you join in without feeling left out of the fun? What is sober curiousness? Sober curiousness is a lifestyle trend where people consciously reduce or abstain from alcohol—not necessarily because they have an issue with drinking, but because they’re curious about how it impacts their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. It’s about tuning into how you…
If you love hummus, you’ll enjoy this sweet twist on a classic dip with this Chocolate Chip Hummus. This creamy, rich treat combines the smoothness of chickpeas with…
Nestled in the bustling Loop Street in Cape Town, Butter has quickly become a beloved spot for the city’s locals and visitors alike. The restaurant’s concept is simple, yet irresistibly nostalgic: butter and all-day breakfast! The idea behind Butter was born out of a love for the comforting ingredient and a desire to create a space that feels just like home. “Butter is our happy place and want it to be for others too. We wanted to create something that people can relate to and I think the simplicity of it, does just that. It’s cosy and comfy and the food…
“Paint the town red” has a whole new (literal) meaning when it comes to La Tomatina, Spain’s most famous and messiest festival. Held annually on the last Wednesday…
Media personalities Dineo and Zothile “Solo” Langa are no strangers to the public eye and the country continues to swoon and gush over their relationship that has been going strong for 12 years. Thousands of South Africans tuned in to watch Kwakuhle Kwethu, a three-part documentary that followed the couple’s journey to walking down the aisle five years ago. Recently, the Langas teamed up with Rajah to share their love story and their love for curry. The “Aroma You Can Taste” campaign reminds consumers about the powerful aroma and flavour that the number one curry powder in the country is…
Feeling for light, fluffy, tender dumplings? You’ve come to the right place. Making dumplings can seem like a daunting task but by following these steps, you’ll have delicious…
The delightful sweetness of these mini red velvet whoopie pies will have you going for seconds or even thirds! These bite-sized treats are perfect for any occasion. The soft, cake-like cookies are infused with a hint of cocoa and vanilla, delivering that classic red velvet flavour. Sandwiched between them is a smooth cream cheese filling that balances the richness of the cookies with a fresh, tangy sweetness. Perfect for parties, afternoon tea, or simply as a treat to satisfy your sweet tooth! Made these Mini red velvet whoopie pies? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram! ALSO SEE: Individual banoffee pies flambeed bananas…
Constipation is a common and often emotionally taxing issue that many of us sometimes experience. The discomfort of not being able to pass a bowel movement is something…
Baking soda, a common household item often used for cooking and cleaning, has recently become a viral sensation on TikTok. Influencers are claiming that drinking a small amount of baking soda mixed with water can lead to various health benefits, including weight loss, improved endurance, and even a reduced risk of cancer. However, experts caution that these claims are not only unsupported by scientific evidence but may also pose serious health risks. What exactly is baking soda? Baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, is a white powder that reacts with acids to produce carbon dioxide gas, which causes dough to rise.…
Hot chocolate has experienced somewhat of a renaissance in the past few years, and spiced white hot chocolate is the latest twist. Warm and creamy with a special…