The Mediterranean style of eating is back in vogue – if we can say that about a diet. This healthy lifestyle incorporates the basics of nutritious, moderate eating – with a splash of flavourful olive oil and even a glass of red wine – among other elements that characterise the traditional culinary customs of countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. Delicious and simple to follow, the Med diet is said to have considerable health benefits too. This one-pan Mediterranean-style tomato and trout bake with asparagus and green olives recipe is the perfect way to kick-start healthier habits and celebrate this wholesome…
As the colder months approach and the threat of seasonal illnesses looms, turning to nature’s pharmacy can offer a proactive approach to maintaining health and wellness. Cultivating medicinal…
A twist on poutine (the classic French-Canadian dish of fries with cheese curds and gravy), loaded fries are trending on social media and restaurant menus – and we can see why! There’s nothing more indulgent than fries with a cheesy sauce and crispy bacon. ALSO SEE: Crispy Sweet-Potato Fries with 1000 Island Dip Recipe and styling by Claire Ferrandi Assisted by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photograph by Dylan Swart
If you’ve browsed the refrigerated section of healthy foods in most food stores, you’ve probably noticed jars of sea moss. This slightly translucent, beige jelly is popping up…
A beloved doughnut shop in Cape Town has announced it’s closing its doors. Grumpy & Runt is the brainchild of Johke Steenkamps and Carla Gontier. It specialises in making artisanal doughnuts, homemade deli sandwiches and a selection of vegan options. The duo announced on social media that although they intended to trade throughout June, the establishment experienced its ‘worst ongoing production battle to date’, forcing them to close their doors immediately. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Grumpy & Runt (@grumpyandrunt) ‘Unfortunately, we are no longer in the position to keep our doors open anymore.…
Granite countertops are a fantastic choice for any kitchen. Not only are they durable and heat-resistant, but they also add a touch of elegance to your home. To…
Youth Day is a wonderful opportunity for families to spend quality time together, and what better way to bond than by cooking delicious meals as a team? Here are some simple and enjoyable recipes that parents and kids can make together. These dishes are not only tasty but also fun to prepare, making this special day even more memorable. Fun and easy recipes to make while celebrating Youth Day: 1. Creamy mac ’n cheese with crispy bacon For a cosy and comforting dish that’s perfect for Youth Day, try making this Creamy Mac ‘n Cheese with Crispy Bacon. This recipe…
Treat yourself this summer with an out-of-the-ordinary food and music festival sets up stage at the Ground The Venue in Muldersdrift on the 26-27th October. The event was…
It’s Father’s Day tomorrow, and what better way to show your love and appreciation than by treating your dad to a delicious homemade meal? Whether he’s a breakfast lover or prefers a hearty lunch, we’ve got you covered with these simple yet delicious recipes. Let’s make this Father’s Day extra special! Father’s Day: Breakfast and lunch recipe roundup 1. Shakshuka This Father’s Day, treat your dad to a taste of the Mediterranean with Shakshuka, a delicious dish of poached eggs in a rich, spiced tomato sauce. Perfect for brunch, this vibrant and hearty meal is sure to impress with its…
Winter is coming and nothing is better than wining, dining, and defrosting beside a fire to make the cold more bearable. These restaurants with a fireplace in Johannesburg…