Cultivate a sustainable, organic home garden this July. As winter settles in, many might assume that the gardening season has come to a halt. However, July is actually the perfect time to start or revive your home garden. Winter gardening offers a bounty of delicious, nutritious crops and contributes significantly to sustainability and self-sufficiency. Growing your food organically ensures fresh produce free from harmful chemicals, reduces your carbon footprint, and fosters a deeper connection with nature. Winter gardening brings a host of benefits: Extended growing season: Many crops thrive in cooler temperatures, ensuring a continuous supply of fresh produce. Pest control: Cooler…
This is a gorgeous and decadent supper to impress – slightly pricey, but worth it, and so quick and easy! ALSO SEE: Potato pancakes with herbed crème fraiche…
Embrace the chocolate crave with these double mousse cakes, so deliciously creamy you’ll never want to share. ALSO SEE: Chocolate peanut butter marshmallow mousse pie https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/chocolate-peanut-butter-marshmallow-mousse-pie
Tomato pizza base sauce is one of those recipes – you don’t know how badly you need it until it’s time to make a pizza from scratch. Fortunately,…
What could be better on a freezing night than creamy lasagne? This warm, filling dish tastes like pure comfort, and is so easy to make! ALSO SEE: Lasagne bread (Scaccia) https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/lasagne-bread-scaccia
City Lodge Hotels is thrilled to introduce its new range of EASY house wines, produced in partnership with award-winning Diemersfontein Wine Estate and Thokozani Holdings. As the group’s…
As Africa’s only sustainable food, drink and lifestyle show, The Good Life Show is gearing up for a weekend of immense fun and culinary innovation. This show is aimed at anyone with an interest in food, health, wellness, and the environment who is looking to live more consciously. With many sustainable beauty, apparel, food, drink and household products on offer, this event will give show-goers the opportunity to discover high-quality pioneering products. Show-goers will be able to taste, test and purchase a vast variety of plant-based, natural, organic, free-from, and sustainable living products, as well as interact with and experience unique exhibitors, exclusive features…
Instead of making individual biscuits with a store-bought chocolate-chip cookie mix, why not make one large choc-chip cookie dough pie pudding? This irresistible treat combines the best of…
This recipe is a delicious side dish – or a meal on its own! The flavours are beautifully fresh, and something about the combination of ingredients feels very special; the kind of thing to make when you need some luxury in your life. Full of good fats and bold flavours, you’ll only need a little to feel satisfied. Nutritional information: Chilli and metabolism Can food speed up our metabolic rate and, ultimately, help us lose weight? All food increases our metabolic rate to some extent (the body uses energy to digest and process food, called food’s thermic effect). Research has…
In celebration of the women of South Africa, The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa in Constantia is pulling out all the stops on Friday, the 9th of August. Hosting…