Onions are a kitchen staple, adding depth and flavour to countless dishes. But once you’ve chopped, diced, or minced them, you’re often left with a stubborn odour on your hands that lingers long after the meal is served. Fortunately, there are several tried-and-true methods to banish that pesky onion smell and leave your hands smelling fresh and clean. How to remove the onion smell from your hands after cooking: The basics: soap and water The most straightforward way to eliminate onion odors from your hands is to wash them thoroughly with soap and water. Use cold water instead of hot…
Chicken livers are such a wonderfully tender part of meat, and lend beautifully to some exciting flavours. Peri-peri tomato chicken livers with ciabatta toasts is a great dinner that’s…
With the avian flu contributing to the shortage of eggs in South Africa, a few local retail giants have implemented rationing eggs to a limited amount per customer. Reuters reports that the high-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) spreads rapidly in an infected flock, and causes high death rates. This also affects the distribution of meat which will hit South Africa in the coming weeks. What is causing the egg price spike? According to TimesLIVE, the H5 variant is dominant in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal. The H7, a more deadly variant, is mainly in Limpopo, the North West, the Free State, and Mpumalanga.…
Facing cancer at 28 has made Mariam realise that there should be no delay when it comes to following your dreams and looking after your health. Hi Mariam! Please tell us about yourself. I grew up in Cape Town in a very tight-knit family. I adore my husband, Zaid, and our two boys, Isa and Radi. Cancer was never something I thought would touch our lives, but in 2008, at the age of 28, I was diagnosed with stage 3 lymphoma. I had a bulging growth on the side of my neck, but besides that I wasn’t sick at all.…
Protein is an essential macronutrient that plays a crucial role in the functioning of the human body. According to Healthline, it serves as the building blocks for cells, tissues,…
Mornings are always made easier with a fragrant, steaming cup of coffee. The shot of caffeine, warming your hands on the mug, and the way the morning (hopefully) slows down for a moment as you drink wake up for the day. South Africa is not lacking in exceptional coffee roasters you can find throughout the country. 1. Paüse Coffee Roastery in George Paüse Coffee Roastery began as a micro-roasting home project for founder Wessel Kruger. After seven years, he established the roastery in the Garden Route with the goal of sharing his ‘coffee-drinking joy with fellow coffee enthusiasts everywhere.’ The roastery…
The ultimate sandwich experience awaits with our steak sandwich featuring luscious caramelised onions. In this recipe, we’ll unlock the secrets to crafting this mouthwatering delight. Made this recipe?…
Calamari and feta salad with chilli-mint dressing is a wonderfully fresh dish. Calamari has a natural lightness to it that’s perfect with fresh greens and rich feta. A lovely light lunch and the perfect braai side idea for the next game day! Make this Calamari and feta salad with chilli-mint dressing: ALSO SEE: Potato and chorizo salad with roast tomato dressing https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/potato-chorizo-salad
Imagine something that tastes like cheesecake, has the texture of souffle, and looks like a pancakes. Ricotta cakes served with blueberries and honey yoghurt is this winning triple…