• Every now and then, cooking is just too much of a mission. But where do you order takeout from when you don’t eat meat? Here are five spots: 1. Nourish’d This plant-based, zero-waste cafe and juicery is a well-known Cape Town spot. Sure to make you feel powered up by what you put into your body, takeaways from Nourish’d are always a good choice. Along with delicious juices and smoothies, you can also order amazing plant-based meals, from something light to a solid dish that will fill you up. Nourish’d is available on OrderIn and UberEats. Picture: UberEats 2. Lekker…

    Slow-roasted beef fillet with currants and anchovies The currant and anchovy dressing goes beautifully with the beef, a must try to impress your friends!  TOTAL TIME 4 hours 20 minutes + standing | SERVES 6  INGREDIENTS Currant and anchovy dressing ⅓ cup currants ¼ cup red wine vinegar 1 clove garlic 4  anchovy fillets 1 tbsp baby capers, drained 1 small red onion, chopped finely ⅓ cup coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh oregano ⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil Slow-roasted beef fillet  1.4 kg beef eye-fillet  2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 bunch fresh…

    The StrangeLove negroni Make this negroni cocktail recipe courtesy of StrangeLove Cocktail Lounge. INGREDIENTS 50ml Mediterranean Gin 40ml Campari 40ml sweet vermouth or Capertif A slice or big zest of orange for garnish METHOD Pour the ingredients into a mixing glass filled with ice and stir until well chilled. Strain into an ice filled tumbler. Serve Garnish with a large zest of orange. ALSO SEE: Hope Distillery’s new StrangeLove Cocktail Bar is definitely worth a shot https://www.foodandhome.co.za/lifestyle/news-and-trends/hope-distillerys-new-strangelove-cocktail-bar-is-definitely-worth-a-shot Recipe supplied by Scout PR. Feature image: Alix Rose-Cowie

    Cheesecake tart with mango Creaminess of the cheesecake pairs perfectly with the sweet mango. PREP TIME 30 minutes | TOTAL TIME 1 hour + refrigeration | SERVES 6  INGREDIENTS Palm sugar syrup ½  cup shaved palm sugar 2 tbsp lime juice Cheesecake tart with mango 1 ½ cups flour 2 tbsp caster sugar 75 g butter 500 g cream cheese ⅓ cup milk ¼ cup caster sugar, extra 2 medium mangoes ¼ cup coconut flakes, toasted  METHOD Palm sugar syrup STIR palm sugar and juice together in a small saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves. Cool. Cheesecake tart with…

    Crunchy Thai salad with peanut dressing This easy Thai-style salad is such a refreshing addition to your lunch repertoire as a side dish. It is easy to prepare and packs a big punch with flavour. Add some shredded roasted chicken or sliced smoked chicken for a meaty variation that’ll stand on its own as a delightful lighter meal. Toss the salad with the peanut dressing just before serving. SERVES: 4-6 as a side dish INGREDIENTS 3-4 cups red cabbage, finely shredded 2-3 cups gem lettuce, finely shredded 1 yellow or red pepper, finely sliced 1 large carrot, finely julienne…