Protein shakes are a surefire way to meet your daily protein goal. But after some time, liquid shakes can be tough to get in. Believe it or not, though, protein powder is quite versatile. You can break the same old shake routine and whip up a protein-rich meal with your protein powder. Here are some tasty and inventive ways to use your protein powder that will keep your nutrition on point while satisfying your taste buds. Protein-packed pancakes Start your day off with a stack of protein-packed pancakes that will keep you full and energised until lunchtime. Swap out some…
Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and captivating attractions, Mpumalanga stands tall as one of South Africa’s premier tourist destinations. Beyond its picturesque scenery and myriad activities, this enchanting region boasts a plethora of exceptional dining establishments. Here is a curated list of the finest restaurants in Mpumalanga to simplify your dining choices. The Woodsman Inn Nestled in the heart of Sabie, The Woodsman Inn is a charming Greek restaurant cherished by both locals and visitors alike. This establishment is celebrated for its exquisite cuisine, lively ambiance, and heartfelt service. Features: Cosy indoor seating with a fireplace. Outdoor deck…
This is a gorgeous and decadent supper to impress – slightly pricey, but worth it, and so quick and easy! ALSO SEE: Potato pancakes with herbed crème fraiche and smoked salmon https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/potato-pancakes-with-herbed-creme-fraiche-and-smoked-salmon
The school holidays are the perfect time to get creative in the kitchen with your kids. Cooking together is not only a great way to bond, but it also helps children develop essential life skills and a love for good food. Here’s a roundup of fun, easy, and delicious recipes that you and your little ones can whip up together during the holidays. Quick and easy recipes to make with the kids Loaded fries with cheese sauce and crispy bacon Looking for a fun and delicious recipe to make with your kids during the school holidays? Try these Loaded Fries…
As the seasons change and we usher in the cooler weather, families are on the hunt for cosy spots with a little something for everyone. The anticipation for a season filled with family outings and delicious memories is palpable. In this special feature, we embark on a culinary journey to uncover the crème de la crème of family-friendly dining, ensuring parents and little ones alike can revel in the joy of good food and great company. These are our top picks of kid-friendly restaurants that set the stage for a season filled with the simple pleasure of breaking bread with…
We’ve all been there: you open the fridge and discover a carton of milk that has gone sour. While it’s tempting to toss it immediately, there are actually some creative and useful ways to repurpose spoiled milk. Before you throw it away, consider these tips to make the most of it! Is it really spoiled? First, let’s clarify what spoiled milk is. Spoiled milk has an unpleasant sour smell, curdling, and sometimes a yellowish colour due to bacterial growth after its expiration date. However, milk that is only slightly spoiled can still be useful in various ways. How to check…
Weekends are the perfect time to slow down and enjoy a leisurely breakfast with the family. Whether you prefer sweet or savoury, these quick and easy recipes will make your Saturday and Sunday mornings delicious and stress-free. From fluffy pancakes to savoury egg dishes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Quick and easy breakfast recipe roundup 1. Smoky baked beans breakfast bowls Packed with nutrients! Quick and easy to whip up and guaranteed to become a family favourite. 2. Open mushroom omelette One of the easiest breakfast recipes is our open mushroom omelette! Tender mushrooms nestled in fluffy eggs, this…
Umhlanga, a vibrant coastal town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is renowned for its pristine beaches and a burgeoning culinary scene. While high-end dining often steals the spotlight, there’s a treasure trove of affordable restaurants offering delectable dishes without breaking the bank. Here’s a guide to some of Umhlanga’s most wallet-friendly eateries where you can enjoy a fantastic meal at a great price. Affordable restaurants in Umhlanga 1. Mary & Joe Mary & Joe offers a delightful menu rooted in South African cuisine, making it a must-visit spot in Umhlanga. Indulge in their delicious pies, flavourful chicken, and perfectly prepared eggs…
Our herby crêpes with ricotta, feta and hot-smoked trout recipe is ideal for breakfast or lunch, and is pretty much perfect for any occasion. ALSO SEE: Potato pancakes with herbed crème fraiche and smoked salmon https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/potato-pancakes-with-herbed-creme-fraiche-and-smoked-salmon RECIPE BY CHRISTINE CAPENDALE STYLING AND PHOTOGRAPH BY HEIN VAN TONDER
When it comes to indulging in delicious waffles, South Africa boasts an array of delightful spots that will satisfy any waffle enthusiast’s cravings. Whether you prefer classic toppings, unique combinations, or a cosy ambience, here are some must-visit waffle places across the country. The best places to get waffles in South Africa The Waffle House Nestled along Marine Drive in Ramsgate, The Waffle House is a charming establishment renowned for its picturesque setting and mouthwatering waffle creations. Diners can savour their waffles while enjoying breathtaking views. The menu features both sweet and savoury options, including the signature ‘Nutty Carrot and…
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style with our collection of brunch recipes designed to make Mom feel truly cherished. From classic favourites to new (yet divine) creations, we’ve curated a selection that promises to warm her heart. Whether you’re hosting a cosy family gathering or planning a lavish brunch affair, these recipes are sure to make this Mother’s Day an unforgettable experience for Mom. Eggs benedict A classic breakfast favourite! Pancake board Breakfast is always exciting when sweet, spongy pancakes are on the menu. Shakshuka There’s nothing that beats a hearty and delicious shakshuka for brunch. Potato pancakes with herbed crème…
Mornings can be hectic. Between hitting the snooze button, getting ready for work, and wrangling the kids, it’s easy to let breakfast fall by the wayside. But starting your day with a nutritious breakie is one of the best things you can do for your overall health and well-being. Just like a car needs fuel to run smoothly, our bodies need good food to kickstart our metabolism and provide us with sustained energy throughout the morning. A well-balanced breakfast can help us focus better, improve our mood, and even regulate our weight. Unsplash What makes a breakfast balanced? The ideal…
Breakfast is always exciting when sweet, spongy pancakes are on the menu. Skip the queue at the restaurant and make this divine pancake board yourself! Made this Pancake board recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram! ALSO SEE: How to make easy pancakes https://www.foodandhome.co.za/how-to/how-to-make-easy-pancakes
A day out is never complete without a delicious dessert. For those with a sweet tooth, the Waterfront offers a delectable array of dessert destinations that promise to satisfy even the most discerning taste buds. Whether its cake, ice-cream, pancakes, waffles, or crepes – there’s a place to satisfy every sweet craving. Explore these dessert restaurants in the Waterfront: 1. dipndip For a decadent and immersive chocolate experience, dipndip at the V&A Waterfront is a haven for chocolate enthusiasts. Specialising in gourmet chocolate creations, this international chain offers an extensive menu featuring indulgent chocolate fondue, crepes, waffles, and signature desserts.…
Our stacked flapjacks recipe creates fluffy pancakes with a twist. Topped with vibrant berries and a warm citrus sauce infused with spices, it’s a breakfast sensation you won’t want to miss. COOK’S TIPS • You can substitute the berries with any other fresh seasonal fruit you prefer. • Add a tot of Cointreau, Triple Sec or Grand Marnier to the sauce for an extra kick. ALSO SEE: How to Make Homemade Pancakes