• TV and internet cooking sensation Luyanda Mafanya shows Mzansi how easy it is to recreate some classic recipes from BBC Lifestyle’s newest cooking shows.  People love being in the kitchen, creating great-tasting meals that could rival a Michelin-star restaurant. But their one pet peeve? Spending hours in the kitchen to make those meals. This October, BBC Lifestyle is making homecooked meals simpler and faster with the highly anticipated premieres of Mary Berry Makes It Easy and Nadiya Hussain Fast Flavours. These shows feature British culinary legends who have inspired countless viewers with simple yet flavourful recipes. Catch both series every…

    Spring has officially sprung, and Food&Home’s latest issue is your must-have guide to embracing the season in full bloom. From mouth-watering recipes and expert tips to a fresh take on health and home decor, we’ve packed this issue with everything you need to make the most of the season. Here are 10 reasons why this Spring issue will quickly become your seasonal go-to. Win an Eiger hamper worth over R7 699! One lucky reader stands a chance to win an Eiger health grill, coffee machine, air fryer and stand mixer! Inside Teresa Ulyate’s kitchen The author of Cupcakes & Couscous…

    It is officially braai season and we could not be happier! As we approach the newly welcomed summer weather the pleasure of braaiing whilst basking in the blue sunny skies is an absolute joy across South Africa. However, we know that there is no traditional braai without a scrumptious foil-wrapped potato braaied to perfection, alongside your gourmet steaks.   We offer a guide on the best way to prepare your foil-wrapped potatoes to get them at perfect consistency every time – soft and flavoursome.   How to prepare your foil-wrapped potatoes:  1.) Choose the perfect potatoes:  The first step to making the…

    This lemon ripple honey cheesecake will ensure that tea-time or dessert time will always be a bright and happy time! ALSO SEE:Crème brûlée cheesecake https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/creme-brulee-cheesecake

    The weather not playing along?  Achieve a Shisa nyama style without needing to be outside. This tasty recipe is both nostalgic and delicious! Inspired by traditional South African barbecue, these lamb chops are perfectly seasoned, then pan-seared to create a crispy crust while keeping the inside juicy and tender. Serve them with a side of chakalaka or creamy pap for a true shisa nyama experience! INGREDIENTS 3 Tbsp cooking oil or preferred oil 2 Tbsp garlic, minced plus extra 1 extra Tsp Zest of 1 lemon 2 Tsp Hinds Spices Steak and Chops 1 Tsp Hinds Spices Mixed Herbs 2…

    As the festive season approaches and with summer in full swing, the Franschhoek Wine Valley is excited to announce the return of its annual sparkling highlight: the Capitec Franschhoek Cap Classique & Champagne Festival. Set for Saturday, November 30, and Sunday, December 1, 2024, this year’s event, in proud partnership with Capitec, promises to be another dazzling celebration drawing bubbly enthusiasts from all across South Africa.  Set against the historic backdrop of the Huguenot Monument, the festival unfolds over a weekend rich with epicurean delights, providing plenty of reasons to raise a glass and share a toast. Attendees can look…