South African celebrity chef Siba Mtongana recently added Amal Clooney to the list of stars who have wined and dined at her Cape Town eatery, Siba The Restaurant. On Thursday morning, Siba took to Instagram to share the news that her restaurant – Siba The Restaurant – had recently hosted Amal Clooney and the Clooney Foundation For Justice. In her post, Siba writes: “We were so delighted and honoured to host Amal Clooney and the Clooney Foundation For Justice at @siba_the_restaurant” Amal’s visit to Cape Town came after the launch of the Clooney Foundation For Justice’s new fellowship program for early-career…
These tender lamb shanks in a rich tomato and olive sauce make an excellent meal for a celebration and are delicious with creamy, cheesy samp and spicy chakalaka. Serve…
Top 5 reasons why you want Xiaomi smart appliances in your home Smart appliances open up a whole new world of convenience when it comes to managing your home. But finding a trusted brand with a wide range of offerings can be difficult. Luckily, with Xiaomi’s smart appliances, there are many reasons why you should incorporate them into your smart home. 1. Xiaomi is a brand you can rely on While there are plenty of smart devices on the market; the quality, security, and reliability of these devices can’t always be counted on. A small brand might stop delivering updates…
Pies are an essential for any Sunday lunch. This delicious three-cheese meat pie is definitely a must try! Made this Three-Cheese meat pie recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH…
Fatima Sydow’s family has denied reports that the iconic chef has died. The death rumour has been spreading on social media and fake news websites. On Wednesday, 12 December, the family clarified on Facebook that this information was false. ‘It has come to our attention that there is a false message circulating about the passing of our beloved sister and aunt, Fatima Sydow. We want to clarify that this information is NOT true.’ ‘Fatima is currently in a critical condition, bravely battling stage 4 cancer. We kindly request your support through your prayers and positive thoughts during this challenging time.’ ‘Please…
This baked lemon chicken on ricotta and pea purée will become your new favourite dish to make! Made this baked lemon chicken on ricotta and pea purée recipe?…
When considering nutritional content, there is no distinction between a rare and a well-done steak. The variance lies in flavour and juiciness. Steak doneness is typically categorised based on colour, juiciness, and internal temperature. So, what sets apart rare, medium, and well-done steaks? Rare Embarking on the rare side of the spectrum, we find ourselves in the territory of bold flavours and uncharted territories. A rare steak, cooked for a brief period, boasts a cool, red center—a tantalising stage just beyond raw. Contrary to common misconceptions, rare steak poses no health risks, as steaks lack the parasites found in other…
Who doesn’t love a good trifle during the holidays? But just when you thought trifle couldn’t get any better, try this chocolate and caramel Christmas trifle! A heavenly…
’Tis the season of giving, and we’ve got the perfect foodie gifts to place under the Christmas tree! Gift box galore Enjoy the best of the newest small-batch baking trend and choose your own selection of any three NOMU MiniMakes Mixes plus a MiniMakes apron to create your unique gift box. Go to nomu.co.za/product-category/giftyness/gift-boxes to make someone’s day! Quintessentially essential NOMU’s ultimate, essential and spicy self-starter pack of must-have essentials for every home consists of 12 carefully selected vital spice ingredients, beautifully presented as the perfect festive gift! Visit nomu.co.za/product/the-quintessential-essentials-12-nomu-essentials to add this lovely gift to your cart. Make…
From cocktail parties and Christmas feasts to New Year’s Eve festivities, the end-of-year holidays are synonymous with social gatherings and delicious, but often rich and indulgent food and…




