Some call them love apples; others, the devil’s fruit… Even if they are simply tomatoes to you, we’ve given them a luscious and delectable makeover and created this yummy parma ham and tomato salad with truffled pear dressing! ALSO SEE: Roasted beetroot, pickled red onion and goat’s cheese salad https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/roasted-beetroot-pickled-red-onion-and-goats-cheese-salad Recipe and styling by Jacques Erasmus
Caroline’s 2024 edition of her annual Red Wine Review, one of the most prestigious tasting events on the South African wine calendar, will take place on Thursday, 25…
Malu Lambert reports that consumers are increasingly curious, with a focus on wellness and sustainability, and this corresponds to mindful drinking habits and a departure into the adventurous. Curiosity is the combination of the desire for knowledge with the habit of play. It’s the impulse that drives us to travel, to learn, to taste new things. It’s the spark that zigs along a neural pathway, urging a child to pick up a shell and listen for the ocean. Carolyn Martin of Creation Wines is curiosity personified. Visit her estate at the end of the Hemel-en-Aarde road and you’ll find yourself…
Nothing is better than the velvety goodness of a delicious soup! This recipe brings you happiness in a bowl with sweetcorn, coconut, and turmeric soup. Fresh sweetcorn kernels…
As the world honour the bounty of fruits on International Fruit Day, there’s no better way to join in the festivities than by digging into in a variety of decadent fruity desserts. From puddings and cheesecakes to cakes and cupcakes, our collection of 10 irresistible recipes is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and showcase the natural sweetness of your favorite fruits. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself, these desserts promise to impress. Berried treasure pudding Indulge in the sweet symphony of nature’s bounty with this delightful English country dessert, Berried Treasure Pudding. Pear and phyllo pastry…
Rose water has been around and used by our foremothers for centuries. It is particularly popular for skin and hair uses and has even been adopted and incorporated…
Flirt, a new Mexican cocktail bar and restaurant, has opened its doors to the Cape Town community, and it is far from your typical Tex-Mex tavern. During our visit, Cape Town Etc was pleasantly surprised by the bold décor that greeted us upon arrival. The wrap-around bar featured an impressive selection of drinks, and a DJ set added to the vibrant atmosphere. Flirt hosts events and live music, making it not just a dining spot but also a place to party in the inner city. We had the opportunity to sit down with co-owner Theo Pearson, who shared the inspiration behind the…
The reason Elgin is a renowned apple region is thanks to its cool climate, but there are plenty of wine farms in Elgin. With winter regularly falling below…
Potatoes are by far my favourite veg and I have discovered a new-found beauty hack that makes these starchy root veggies even more impressive. Potatoes can be a new solution to some of your skin-related woes. Here’s how. Nutrients found in potatoes Iron – iron is necessary for healthy-looking skin. If you suffer from anemia as I do, you might notice that your skin might become dull and pale from time to time. Potatoes contain iron, which means you can say goodbye to dry skin and even dark circles and scars by using potatoes. Iron also aids in the production…
Two of South Africa’s award-winning chefs are joining forces for a two-day collaboration in Johannesburg. Chef Johannes Richter of the critically acclaimed The LivingRoom at Summerhill Guest Estate…




