The reason Elgin is a renowned apple region is thanks to its cool climate, but there are plenty of wine farms in Elgin. With winter regularly falling below zero. Elgin rises between 250m to 400 above sea level meaning lower summer temperatures and misty mornings. This nippiness allows for a slower, more gradual ripening of fruit perfect for varieties such as Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Elgin is the coldest wine-growing region in South Africa, rising between 250m to 400m and in close proximity to the ocean. This means lower summer temperatures and misty mornings. This nippiness allows for a slower,…
It’s all about healthy cooking these days, but the secret is to find a recipe that has health benefits, doesn’t cost a fortune and is quick to make…
Two of South Africa’s award-winning chefs are joining forces for a two-day collaboration in Johannesburg. Chef Johannes Richter of the critically acclaimed The LivingRoom at Summerhill Guest Estate in Cowies Hill, Durban will be heading to Johannesburg to cook alongside Chef Wandile Mabaso at his lauded Bryanston restaurant, Les Creatifs. The collaboration will celebrate the pair’s shared passion for endemic and indigenous ingredients, age-old African cooking techniques, and their love for South African culture and heritage. Guests can expect a remarkable joining of forces as Mabaso’s celebrated take on African fine dining will meet Richter’s hyper-local, sustainability-centered cooking for what…
Snuggle up with a delicious bowl of veggie soup. Its tender vegetables and flavourful broth will warm both your heart and tummy. ALSO SEE: Asian inspired mason jar soup…
These mini quiches are filled with a combination of delicious flavours and are super easy to make. Perfect for a light snack or a picnic treat served with a green salad. ALSO SEE: Everyday superfood salad https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/everyday-superfood-salad Recipe by Anna Montali Assisted by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photographs by Graeme Borchers
The culinary magic of RSC SA shone brightly during the week of 17-21 June 2024, featuring innovative dishes, surprising ingredient swaps, and intense competition. Here’s a rundown of…
This cumin-crusted pork fillet with aubergine and tomato curry recipe ticks off all the boxes! It’s the perfect meal for winter and it’s incredibly delicious. ALSO SEE: Pork chops with sage and butternut mash https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/pork-chops-with-sage-and-butternut-mash-2 By Nicola Basson Photograph by Johan Wilke
After a highly successful Cape Town show, the Johannesburg leg of the Good Life Show takes place at the Kyalami International Convention Centre, 26th – 28th July 2024,…
The cities in Gauteng take us on a wonderful journey of authentic and beautifully curated Asian restaurants. From traditional Korean hotpots to contemporary Japanese dishes, Pretoria and Johannesburg offer both its citizens and tourists a memorable foodie adventure and cultural experience. Shilla Korean Cuisine With a speciality in Korean cuisine Shilla provides a space for people wanting to experience amazing Korean dishes. Enjoy a wide range of tantalising flavours that makes you feel as if you’re on Korean shores. Shilla prides itself on its family run business that is driven with passion and creativity. Address: 20 Maroelana, Pretoria, South Africa …
Dinner is always exciting, when there is a mouth-watering pie on the menu. Not only is this chicken and bacon pie crispy its also bursting with flavour. …