Cape Town has definitely cooled down in the last few weeks. Rather than staying locked away indoors, it might be the best time to venture out. Loads of restaurants – both in the Cape and across SA – have some incredible winter specials from now until the end of August. This winter, Chef Ryan Cole and the Salsify team will serve up a beautiful six-course tasting menu brimming with all the warmth and comfort suited to the colder weather. “Winter calls for comfort food and nourishment. It’s a time when we all seek out hearty, wholesome and comforting ingredients and…
This spin on a veggie pizza can be made with flatbreads or tortilla wraps. So quick and easy! INGRDIENTS 200 grams butternut, thinly sliced 2 Tbsp. olive oil…
Have you ever found yourself craving a little pick-me-up during the day? Maybe it’s an iced coffee while running errands or a new lip balm just because. This delightful habit is known as “little treat culture,” and it’s taking TikTok by storm, bringing joy to many and opportunities for supermarket retailers. What is ‘Little Treat Culture’? Little treat culture revolves around indulging in small, affordable pleasures to give yourself a happiness boost. It’s about those simple, everyday luxuries that can turn a dull day into something special. Think of a spontaneous latte, your favourite pastry, a hand soap, or your…
There is nothing better than a fresh-picked, juicy fig enjoyed amongst great conversation. Figs are the perfect combination between chewy and sweet, but what if we told you…
The body of popular Johannesburg-based chef, Thembekile Letlape, owner of The Pastry Princess, was found at her boyfriend Sibusiso Zitha’s home on Thursday 30 May. A spokesperson for the family told News24 that Letlape’s body was discovered by her father, after the late pastry chef’s mother received a distressing text message from her daughter. As per reports, Dr Kgosi Letlape, former South African Medical Association chairperson and father of the deceased, found his daughter’s lifeless body in her boyfriend Sibusiso Zitha’s Fourways home on Thursday. After allegedly spending days on the run, Zitha handed himself over to police on Saturday 1 June. Zitha,…
Some of us like coffee, others prefer tea but if you’ve got a sweet tooth and you’re a hot chocolate lover in Cape Town, you’re in for a…
The Cape Town Restaurant has been ranked No.60 in the world by The World’s 50 Best Restaurant Awards. FYN, Chef Peter Tempelhoff’s city-centre, fine dining restaurant, renowned for its unique Japanese meets South African menu has once again landed a prestigious place on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants List. Marking FYN’s 4th time on the list, this year sees the restaurant ranked No.60 on the coveted restaurant awards extended 51-100 list, sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna. A move up from last year where they were ranked No.75 and won the Flor de Caña Sustainable Restaurant Award. For Tempelhoff the…
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than treating Dad to a delightful breakfast or lunch at a cosy café or a…
The highly anticipated Mzansi Food & Drink Show, which takes place over the long weekend of 15 to 17 June at the Kyalami International Convention Centre, is set to become the event on the Gauteng social calendar, catering for all ages and all tastes. The three-day show will incorporate two previous independently held events, the popular Fire & Feast Meat Festival, and the successful Coffee & Chocolate Expo, as well as three new additions – the Fine Food & Wine Show, the Bar & Good Spirits Showcase, and the Mzansi Food Market. One key aspect of the Mzansi Food &…
Level up your weekday brekkie with these yummy Pesto Fried Eggs, perfect for a group meal or single serving! ALSO SEE: Eggs Benedict Recipe https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/eggs-benedict