Mother’s Day is usually commemorated with a hearty meal with our most important woman. Here are some creative ideas to help you set a memorable table for Mother’s Day. But, before we get to the creative ideas, here are the basics of setting a table according to the experts. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Table Settings IDEAS TIPS DIY (@tablesettings_) Lemon and leaves This table setting is simple and au natural. You can simply use ingredients from your garden or you can buy fresh lemons for your Mother’s Day lunch and reuse them…
How to pan fry a steak Restaurateur and chef David Higgs shares his tried and tested way to pan-fry steak at home – restaurant style. Everyone pan fries…
Zandi – aka Hush In My Kitchen – is a content creator, foodie, and masterclass expert. She’s showing us how to make the ultimate Mother’s Day grazing board to elevate your Sunday lunch spread. Creativity is key in Zandi’s kitchen, so pick out your favourite snacks, select your best dinnerware, and get started with the help of some of Zandi’s top tips. https://youtu.be/-z5FaM0veig Zandi’s Mother’s Day grazing board must-haves Don’t over complicate your cooking. Keep it simple and flavours will come out. You’ll enjoy every dish if you keep it simple. Chicken sausages pan-fried in steakhouse sauce for added flavour…
Written and directed by filmmaker Andréa Gema, The Last Seed is a cinematic journey through Africa’s modern-day food and agriculture crises. The film explores profound themes such as seed sovereignty…
Celebrity chef and television presenter Siba Mtongana’s restaurant, Siba The Restaurant, has bagged an international award at the Restaurant and Bar Awards 2023. This is not the first time that the restaurant has won an award, in 2022 the establishment received recognition at the World Culinary Awards. The awards were hosted by LUX Life Magazine in the UK, where Siba’s restaurant won the award for the Most Exclusive Fine Dine Dining Restaurant 2023 in Cape Town. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Siba Mtongana (@sibamtongana) While reflecting on her big win, the celebrity chef said this was their first…
Durban is renowned for the wide range of restaurants it offers, serving everything from typical local curries to fresh seafood and famous South African steaks. The restaurant scene…
Change can start in the kitchen. Cupcakes of HOPE is an organisation that raises funds to help children with cancer through the sweetness of baking cupcakes. One way to do that is through hosting your own baking parties to raise funds. Find out more: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cupcakes of Hope (@cupcakesofhope) Through these community-driven initiatives, Cupcakes of HOPE assist more than 230 patients with medical expenses – and more – every month. If you’re looking for inspiration for your own party of hope, take a look at some of our simply delicious…
When it comes to cookware, deciding which kind you’re going to invest in can be tricky. You’ve got your run-of-the-mill stainless steel pots and pans, copper, aluminum, clay,…
Getting enough sleep is essential to all human beings, as it helps to reduce the risk of developing certain chronic illnesses, keep your brain healthy, and boost your immune system. The average amount of sleep that a human needs is 9 hours of uninterrupted sleep each night, though many people struggle to get enough due to various issues. However, there are many ways to promote good sleep, including making changes to your diet, as some foods and drinks have sleep-promoting properties. Here are some foods and drinks that you can eat before bed that will help you sleep better. Turkey…
As foodies we’re always looking for something delicious to enjoy – including on hikes and while camping. If you’re worried about adding extra weight to your pack, Cape…