Here’s a recipe for a delicious dessert that’s sweet, a little spicy and a little caffeinated! What more could you ask for? (Serves 6) INGREDIENTS 375ml chai tea* 60g sugar 2 strips orange peel 2 cinnamon sticks 6 cardamom pods 2 star anise 5 black peppercorns 6 pears FOR THE BUTTERSCOTCH COFFEE SAUCE 75g castor sugar 40g butter 15ml espresso coffee 275ml thick cream TO SERVE Whipped cream, crème fraiche or ice cream 1. Place the water, sugar, orange peel, cinnamon sticks, cardamom pods, star anise and peppercorns in a pot, just big enough to hold the pears. 2. Bring…
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Making a basic homemade sauce is simple and worth the effort. So, if you have ingredients laying around and you don’t know what to make, then make and master these top 4 simple sauces! Quick & easy mayonnaise The Humble mayonnaise! The one sauce I think we all have in our fridge that is so versatile, it’s scary! From using it as a spread, to loading it into your baked goods for a delicious and moist cake, making your own homemade mayonnaise is definitely a must-try. When it comes to making homemade mayo, a lot of different flavours can…
LANCEWOOD® launches the first Double Cream Lactose Free Yoghurt in SA, and puts the spotlight on the health benefits of yoghurt. Thanks to LANCEWOOD’s new Lactose Free Double…
Flavoured salts are products always seen in the isles of Delicatessens; beautiful (small) bottles dressed up with dainty labels and a generous price tag. Now, we won’t be going too out there and making Seaweed flavoured slat, but I can guarantee you there are many simple ingredients you can find in your kitchen cupboards that will make some exciting flavoured salts for half the price. How to make your own flavoured salts Salt and flavour ratios Starting out with the ratios, the general idea is to use 1/4 cup of kosher or sea salt and add in about 1 teaspoon…
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Truth Coffee’s freshly baked sourdough has taken a year to perfect. No additives. No preservatives. No mess, but plenty of fuss. Resident baker Kelly Mukendi has committed to baking bread the hard way – and the results of this effort are fast becoming a city favourite. Kelly’s culinary journey began in 2018 as an apprentice to the Michelin star pastry chef Kamal Hamzoui, and with the guidance of artisan collaborators MF&Cie, Kelly has perfected the ancient fundamentals of the humble sourdough. The good news is, now you can try it for yourself at Truth’s Buitenkant Street bakery. David Donde, owner…
Fakon is a meat-free imitation of bacon – we made ours using thin strips of carrot basted with smokey, umami flavours. Enjoy it in a BLT-style sandwich like…
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StreetSmart SA has partnered with the online auction site, With Heart, to help raise funds for our country’s most vulnerable children, many of whom live on the streets.…