Although they’ll never admit it, even the most learned of culinary geniuses still struggle with kitchen basics. Who are any of us to judge pasta insecurity or chocolate mishaps? Fortunately, there’s a solution for every dilemma. We’ll try our best to answer your common cooking questions. How do I stop pasta from clumping/sticking together? Although it may seem like the most logical solution, do not add oil to your gummy pasta! Sure it’ll alleviate some stickiness, but the oil will also make all the sauce slide off and end up at the bottom of your bowl (obviously this is fine…
AMC Cookware is for life. Whether it be a literal take on the message by referring to the lifetime guarantee of the cookware, or cooking the AMC way…
Hop on board for an unforgettable culinary expedition to Cambodia and Singapore! Explore sacred temples and indulge in the finest cuisine on this once-in-a-lifetime gourmet trip! Costs per person: R39 950 per person sharing twin / double accommodation* R46 396 per person in a single room* *Due to the extreme volatility of the Rand against all major currencies, the rates quoted are indicative and can change at any moment – final rates can only be confirmed upon receipt of full payment based on that day’s rate of exchange. Flight times: 2 September Johannesburg / Singapore 13:45/06:10 3…
These warm chocolate brownies with roasted plum sorbet are perfect for the chef who only wants to do half the work (no judgement). Using ready-made brownies takes some of the pressure off, and all you have to do is prep the deliciously sweet, fresh plum sorbet. Recipes and styling by Illanique van Aswegen Photograph by Adel Ferreira
The perfect tomato jam really lives up to its name. This fuss-free condiment is easy to make and a delicious accompaniment to almost any dish!
The legendary Four Cousins’ elegant, new tasting room in Robertson, in the Western Cape, now offers tastings of its range of delicious wines as well as craft beer…
The concept was to think outside the box about chocolate. How could we incorporate chocolate into each dish without it being boring?” says chef Alfred Henry on the culinary challenge he accepted when F&HE asked him to refashion one of his favourite ingredients into a three-course chocolate brunch feast. Executive chef at Tsogo Sun’s Southern Sun Cape Sun hotel in Cape Town, Alfred (40), has spent a good part of his professional life creating delectable desserts. Ever since his natural flair for pastry was identified while he was completing a Cordon Bleu diploma at Silwood Kitchen, Alfred has worked his…
For nature lovers autumn is the last opportunity to squeeze in a quick camping trip – unless you’re one for camping in the cold. There are countless options…