Kitchen design has never been more important than it is right now, with the look and feel of a home’s kitchen often dictating the mood of a family’s overall lifestyle. Interactive, green, open plan and kitchen offices – these are just some of the buzz-words doing the rounds on the kitchen design scene at the moment. The team from Decorex Cape Town have rounded up five of the key kitchen trends to look out for in 2015 – look out for more kitchen inspiration at the expo later this month, at the Franke ‘Make It Wonderful’ Kitchen Design Project. 1.…
Simnebun cake with Italian meringue & caramel-chocolate sauce gives a new meaning to the word ‘indulgence’. This sweet, sticky and rich creation is a real showstopper. It takes…
Richard Carlsson’s interest in salami, cured hams, pancetta and bacon developed during his travels across mainland Europe, where he spent much of his time living on farms where the fine art of charcuterie was practiced, as a result, he learnt the ways of this great culinary art. “The conditions,” Richard notes, “were very similar to those on my own farm, Pampoenfontein, which is situated outside Porterville, in the heart of the Groot Winterhoek mountains.” And so, he decided to start his own business back in South Africa. He created his first meat products from humble beginnings − with just a…
Print Recipe Cranberry Bavarian creams Serves: Cranberry Bavarian creams.pdf 1 / 1 Cooking Time: 20 minutes + refrigeration Ingredients 180g frozen cranberries, thawed + 100g extra, to serve juice of 1 lemon 30ml (2 tbsp) cold water 2 egg yolks 100g castor sugar 100ml milk 6 (10g) gelatine leaves 100ml whipping cream Instructions 1 Grease
Print Recipe Sautéed asparagus marinated with sage, nettle and wild garlic pesto By Shaun Schoeman – Serves: 4 Cooking Time: 50 minutes + 1 – 2 hours, to marinate (optional) Ingredients Pesto 2 handfuls fresh nettles (spikes removed)/sweet basil leaves, rinsed 15ml (1 tbsp) garlic, crushed 30ml (2 tbsp) Parmesan, grated 125ml (½ cup) olive
American celebrity food stylist, Denise Vivaldo, will be the international guest lecturer at the much-anticipated Food Styling Course that is taking place from 14 – 18 April 2015 at the South African Chefs Association’s Centre for Culinary Excellence (CCE) in Auckland Park, Johannesburg. The first of its kind in South Africa, this Food Styling Course is endorsed by the South African Chefs Association (SA Chefs), the authority on all things culinary in the country, and is brought to you by Zahra Media Group, publishers of Easy Food Magazine, an international recipe magazine that has been the best-selling food publication in…
These light and fruity upside-down cup cakes are delicious served as dessert or as a tea-time treat with whipped cream or custard
Cookies&Crazy and Marshmallow Pop! might sound like kiddies’ treats, but be assured that these funky-sounding names refer to exquisite cream liqueurs more suited to livening up age-restricted festivities. Together with the new Cuppnchino Cream, this trio of delectable liqueurs is set to take any social to the next level of party pleasure. Indulge with Cookies&Crazy’s rich biscuit and chocolate flavour; revel in the dark aromas of freshly ground coffee and vanilla in Cuppnchino Cream; or, have your taste buds whipped into creamy, floating bliss with Marshmallow Pop! Enjoy each liqueur as is or let your imagination run wild. Serve it…
ONEIRIC WINES, a family-owned boutique winery in the Elgin Valley, has won double gold for two of its wines at the 2015 China Wine & Spirits Awards (CWSA),…
