• South Africans continue to have their talents internationally recognised! Chef and businesswoman Siba Mtongana received another international award recognising her culinary skills. The mother of four shared that her Cape Town-based, restaurant, SIBA – The Restaurant, won Best Cultural Fine Dining Experience for 2023 from the African Excellence Awards in the United Kingdom. According to the dining establishment, which is located inside The Table Bay Hotel, SIBA – The Restaurant serves “unique dishes that encompass world flavours with local flair in a true Sibalicious style.” Taking to Instagram, The Great South African Bake Off judge shared, “We won an award at the African…

    When it comes to preparing food, it is always important that we practice good hygiene. By practicing good hygiene, we ensure that we protect our family and friends from the  debris that might be left on our foods before cooking them. Rice is no different, and washing your rice before cooking guarantees that we get the most flavour out of our favourite staple food. To get the most flavour out of your rice follow these easy steps on how to thoroughly wash rice: Why is it important to wash rice before cooking? When you rinse your rice before cooking it,…

    This Turkish-style eggs with harissa, tomato and chargrilled flatbreads recipe is the perfect breakfast-in-bed spoil, or great for a feast with friends and family. P.s. Breakfast for dinner is totally a thing, you can make this dish for lunch and dinner too! ALSO SEE: Easy Omelette Recipe https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/easy-omelette-recipe

    Only a few things in life are better than the feeling of slurping on a thick and creamy milkshake. Across the city of gold, there are a number of spots that stand ready to satisfy your cravings when you’re in a milkshake mood. Here are some of the best milkshake spots in and around Johannesburg: 1. Kota Joe Roadhouse Kota Joe is loved for its fabulous and interesting milkshakes. As such, it is the place to be for those with a sweet tooth. Popular options on the Kota Joe milkshake menu include Cookies & Cream, Oreo & Peanut Butter, as…

    For coffee enthusiasts, the daily ritual of brewing that perfect cup is more than just a routine. The debate between instant and ground brews has long been a topic of discussion and despite its once questionable reputation, instant coffee has seen a resurgence, thanks to innovative brands and cutting-edge technology. But for many who have trouble deciding whether instant coffee or ground coffee is a better choice, let’s take a look into the nuances that set instant coffee apart from the familiar canisters of ground coffee. Instant coffee Vs. Ground coffee: What’s the difference? Understanding instant coffee Derived from coffee…