You and a loved one could win a unique experience at the award-winning South African Cheese Festival in Stellenbosch. This year marks the 18th anniversary of the South African Cheese Festival. From 26 to 28 April 2019 at Sandringham Estate just outside Stellenbosch, indulge in the widest variety of local and international cheeses, try out exciting taste combinations, browse to your heart’s content, and buy the finest niche produce. To top it off, you’ll be able to enjoy food theatres, live music and fun activities, such as the Ladismith Cheese carving competition. Come and experience why the festival deserves its…
Refreshing! Recipe by Rose Ashby and Tiaan van Greunen Styling by Tiaan van Greunen Photograph by Toby Murphy
Your one-stop, one-shop dinner inspiration for the week ahead. We love that most of these meals make enough for lunch the next day too! Monday Butternut pansotti with buttery wild mushrooms, rosemary and pecan nuts Rustic and filling, butternut pansotti with buttery wild mushrooms, rosemary and pecan nuts won’t take you longer than half an hour to make. Perfect for post-work laziness, this done-in-a-flash dinner will keep you happy and satisfied. Recipe here: Butternut pansotti with buttery wild mushrooms, rosemary and pecan nuts Tuesday Peri-peri tomato chicken livers with ciabatta toasts Chicken livers are such a wonderfully tender part of…
The recipe for these carrot, almond and flax crackers is adapted from Hemsley and Hemsley’s cookbook, The Art of Eating Well. I’ve made them many times with several…
Who can resist the heart-warming fragrance of freshly baked bread? Recipe by Ingrid Casson Photograph by Graeme Borchers Makes 2 loaves or 12 rolls EASY 1 hour Buy 1kg ready-made, proven dough from a supermarket or bakery (you may need to order it beforehand). For gourmet bread, work extra ingredients through the dough, such as cheese, caramelised onions, bacon, herbs or olives. Divide the dough in half for 2 loaves, or separate into 12 for rolls. Allow to rise for another 30 minutes in a warm place, then fashion into desired shapes on a lightly greased tray. Preheat the oven…
Gentle, mild and giving, the good leek fits in anywhere. Recipes and styling by Anna Montali Photograph by Graeme Borchers
We’ve given carrot cake blondies a blinged out makeover – your family and friends are sure to be knocked out! Recipe, styling and photograph by Katelyn Williams
Easter is right around the corner, and whether the plan is to spend the day hunting for eggs or celebrating with loved ones, you’ll want to fuel up…
In centuries past, it was considered a lucky omen to meet a lamb, especially at Easter time. And, in many cultures, serving lamb is an integral part of large family feasts. These delicious mini lamb-shank pies will have your guests feeling lucky with every bite. Recipe and styling by Sarah Dall Photograph by Myburg du Plessis
Hot cross buns with a twist, these savoury hot cross buns are a must-try this Easter! Recipe, photograph and styling by Katelyn Allegra Assisted by Cassandra Upton