• The annual Shiraz & Charcuterie Festival, which takes place at Anthonij Rupert Wine in Franschhoek on Saturday 25 May (11am to 4pm), makes for the perfect late autumn outing, combining some of the country’s finest shiraz wines paired with charcuterie from artisanal producers. Eighteen of the country’s top shiraz-producing estates will be on offer for tasting. These include Anthonij Rupert Wyne, Thelema Mountain Vineyards, Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines, Waterford Estate, Stark-Condé Wines and Hartenberg Wine Estate. These superlative shirazes will be paired with a selection of local and international charcuterie, as well as the Anthonij Rupert Wyne Harvest Table – think fresh seasonal salads,…

    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!   Beef and bean chilli stew Beef and bean chilli stew is an American classic, but these flavours are loved worldwide. Slightly spicy and full of flavour, this is a robust dinner.  Recipe here: Beef and bean chilli stew One-pan Mediterranean-style tomato and trout bake with asparagus and green olives The Mediterranean style of eating is back in vogue – if we can say that about a diet. This healthy lifestyle incorporates the basics of nutritious, moderate…

    If you are looking for the perfect pancake recipe, look no further than this quick and easy pancake recipe (it’s a real hit among the Food & Home readers). But, if you are feeling a bit more adventurous, perhaps try one of these alternative pancake recipes instead – from red velvet pancakes, to sweet potato pancakes and savoury pancake recipes, we’ve got it all! And don’t forget to bookmark your favourite recipes for future use. Puffed pancakes with bananas and Horlicks ice cream This recipe is a real favourite. We’d even go as far as to say that it is…