• If you’re looking to cut back on caffeine without giving up your morning ritual, mesquite coffee might just be your new favourite discovery. Smooth, toasty and naturally caffeine-free, this earthy drink is brewed from the roasted seedpods of the mesquite tree – and it’s quietly making its mark as one of the most flavourful coffee alternatives out there.  With gentle hints of cocoa, caramel and roasted nuts, mesquite coffee delivers that satisfying richness we love in a good cup, minus the jitters or acidity that often come with traditional coffee. It’s comforting, aromatic, and surprisingly good for you – the…

    A fun twist on a cheeseburger! Biting into these homemade patties will reveal a gooey, cheesy core. Assemble your cheese-stuffed burgers with plenty of tomato jam and watercress to balance out the rich flavours. Did you make this recipe? Tag us on Instagram @foodandhomesa Also See: Loaded fries with cheese sauce and crispy bacon https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/loaded-fries-cheese-sauce-crispy-bacon

    Most South Africans don’t know what’s in their vinegar –                                                                           only 24% understand the difference between naturally fermented and imitation vinegar. Safari Vinegar is launching a national campaign to clear up the confusion and help consumers make informed choices. With festive pickling and spring cleaning underway, it’s the perfect time to spotlight vinegar’s versatility – and what’s really in the bottle. A recent national…

    Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff celebrates Johannesburg’s iconic Jacaranda bloom with a signature Afternoon Tea and exclusive private helicopter flights over the city’s stunning purple canopy. Pastry Chef Nathan Jacobs has crafted a menu that respectfully honours traditional teatime while infusing it with contemporary elegance. Each new addition is subtly inspired by the colours, textures, and serene beauty of the Jacaranda season. “We wanted each bite to echo the anticipation of the first blossoms,” explains Chef Jacobs. “My new additions aim for a perfect balance—crisp and creamy, bright and rounded—creating memorable moments against the backdrop of the city’s violet skyline.”…