Candlelight. Soft music. A bottle of wine. Sexy food. Yes, it’s time to start setting the scene for the highlight of the month of love (drum roll please), Valentine’s Day. And just in case you want to take things up a notch or five with your S/O in celebration of the day, Mediterranean Delicacies’ in-house chef, Brian Gomes, has put together his sublime list of foods known for their aphrodisiac qualities. Although you may be spoilt for choice when it comes to the food of love, Gomes shares his top 4 foods with aphrodisiac qualities: 4 Foods with aphrodisiac qualities Taramasalata One…
Indulge your love of romance and fine food in February with Tuna Marine Olives. Tuna Marine’s mouthwatering olive ranges emanate from Paarl in the Western Cape. Their olives…
Perfect for a quick weekday dinner, or great for when you are entertaining friends over the weekend! These bacon and cheese nachos are great for sharing and we guarantee that the guacamole is the BEST use of avocados EVER! Recipe and styling by Claire Ferrandi Photograph by Dylan Swart TRY THIS: Nachos Mexicana with everything ALSO TRY: Tacos with vindaloo beans, crushed avocado and charred corn
The biggest food and lifestyle festival is coming to Joburg! There is no other prominent food and lifestyle festival that celebrates the heritage, diversity and culinary flair of…
We asked Insta-king, Steve Steinfeld, the man behind the @thejoburgfoodie Instagram account, to share his tips for editing beautiful Instagram images. Read more: Interview with The Jo’burg Foodie Here are Steve’s top 3 tips for editing your food pics for Instagram Consider the type of dish you’re photographing A beautifully plated dessert or pasta might look better shot from the top, whereas a burger or a stack of flapjacks might have more impact when shot from the side. Play around with different angles to find the one that captures the dish in front of you to best effect. A post…
No romantic dinner is complete without a decadent, chocolatey dessert made for two. This Valentine’s Day, it’s time to #DrOetkerAndChill with the Ristorante Pizza Dolce Al Cioccolato, Dr.…
Roasted figs are sweet, tender and delicious when combined with smoky bacon. The bacon is glazed with apple sauce, which gives it a sweet kick and some extra crunch once cooked. Recipe and styling by Illanique van Aswegen Photograph by Adel Ferreira
The most important function that flowers have is their power to convey profound human emotions and thoughts the way no other object can. Whenever your feelings are too…
The elegant Palazzo Montecasino hotel has introduced a fresh new world-class and delectable High Tea, created by recently appointed Head Pastry Chef Marco Gaspar, and perfect for tranquil afternoons of blissful indulgence, away from the pressures of life. Chef Marco’s High Tea menu includes a delicious selection of cakes, sandwiches, quiches, scones, and freshly infused teas. The sweet display includes lime cheesecake mousse with raspberry jam, orange soft cake, dark chocolate berry tart, mango coconut custard choux puff, macaroons, lemon meringue tart, dark chocolate slices. Savoury sandwiches include chicken pastrami, pesto and smoked mozzarella on focaccia, smoked salmon, cream cheese…
We know it’s not always easy having to choose between a tasty drink and a healthier alternative, which is why PURA Soda has come up with a mixture…