• 5 ways with tinned tomatoes Tinned tomatoes, an ingredient we all have in our pantries. Dont know how to use your tinned tomatoes? Check out 5 ways to use tinned tomatoes. Tomato sauce Make an easy tomato sauce by heating a knob of butter with some olive oil and adding a finely sliced garlic clove. Toss for a minute, then add a tin of whole Italian tomatoes. Cook over a low heat for 20 minutes and mash the tomatoes with a fork. Throw in a few torn fresh basil leaves, season to taste and serve with hot pasta. Cocktail Make…

    The redemptive power of baking Kitty Tait was a bubbly, full-of-life 14-year old girl until she started struggling with depression and anxiety. After trying every activity that her parents suggested to help get their daughter to smile, her dad Alex baked a bread. That small moment changed everything for Kitty, and she notes how the colours, sounds and smells of a simple dough was magically transformed – ultimately grabbing her attention and slowly pulling her out of her slump. One loaf quickly turned into an obsession and Kitty started to find a way out of the terrible place she was…

    This recipe for Pomegranate Bubbly with berries and candyfloss are perfect for a celebration! Grab your special champagne flutes (or any glass really) and break open a bottle to enjoy our take on funky champagne. The raspberries and pomegranate add a tangy twist, while the candy floss looks beautiful and adds that lovely sweetness. Pomegranate Bubbly with Berries & Candyfloss Serves 6 INGREDIENTS handful fresh raspberries handful pomegranate rubies 750ml (3 cups) sparkling wine/ Champagne 6 small pieces pink candyfloss METHOD ADD a few fresh raspberries and pomegranate rubies to 6 Champagne flutes. JUST before serving, top each glass with…

    It’s the family/friend gathering go-to, the ultimate leftovers, some would say it’s basically a bowl of happiness. That’s right, Pink Potato Salad! This one is so sensual and creamy, crunchy and mushy and the perfect side for everyone to enjoy! Vegan-friendly. Pink Potato Salad INGREDIENTS 2 cups B-Well Thick & Creamy Mayonnaise 2 kg Potatoes / Baby Potatoes, chopped, boiled & peeled 1 red onion, finely diced 1 cup red cabbage, shredded 1 cup corn 3 celery stalks, diced 1 stalk Spring onion, finely chopped Plant milk Salt and pepper, to taste METHOD PLACE the tender potatoes in a large…

    Braaied spiced neck of pork with a cucumber salad Nothing beats a juicy Tjop on the braai, but not why try something new  this braai day. Try Beate Joubert’s Braaied spiced neck of pork with a cucumber salad recipe. Recipe by Beate Joubert Images and publishing by Penguin Random House SERVES 4 INGREDIENTS 4 large (± 1 kg) pork  neck steaks MARINADE 1 tbsp chilli oil 1 tbsp sesame or avocado oil 2 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp each salt and pepper CUCUMBER SALAD 1 tbsp white wine vinegar 2 tbsp avocado…