• For such a popular and elegant dish, it’s surprising to learn that bouillabaisse was originally created from fish that no one wanted. Marseille fisherman first created it as a stew comprising of bony rockfish which couldn’t be sold to markets or restaurants. Today it’s a cornucopia of delicious seafood, and has become a classic. 

    Greek cookies are more traditional Easter fare. Also known as Koulourakia, these yummy cookies are deliciously light and sweet. Known for their distinctive shape and sprinkling of sesame seeds,…

    The key lime pie, originally from America, is fast becoming a South African favourite dessert. In this recipe, we combine coconut with this crowd-pleaser to create a coconut…

    Print Recipe Chickpea, cucumber and mint salad Ingredients 30ml (2 tbsp) olive or avocado oil + 60ml (¼ cup) extra 200g button mushrooms, thinly sliced 150g fresh or frozen peas, cooked 2 tins chickpeas, rinsed and drained 3 Mediterranean cucumbers, julienned 2 Mediterranean cucumbers, finely chopped juice of 1 large lemon 1 small handful of fresh mint 1