Packham’s Triumph pears are the most suitable for baking and are perfect for this recipe.
There is no doubt about it – the humble hamburger offers a lot of scope, especially when it’s made at homeBeetroot burger: An Australian favourite is to serve…
An Italian classic! Tiramisu combines the favourites of most people – biscuits, coffee, and cream – into one decadent layered dessert. It’s difficult to find someone who doesn’t like this divine dish, especially when it’s served with a delicate custard called zabaione.
This is a delicious combination of flavours for cold winter days.
Pistachio melba toast with brie, apple salsa and apple chips pairs well with De Wetshof Bon Vallon Chardonnay.
These pears have been poached in sweet, white muscadel for a lovely golden colour, but you can also use a red muscadel for a pinker shade.
The recipe for the cactus pear syrup comes courtesy of Graham Isaacson of Blue Water Café in Cape Town. You could buy ready-made syrup at delis and farm stalls but it usually contains a fair amount of colouring. Here, you still get that rosy hue, but with all the goodness.
This recipe is great for showing off the shapes and colours of your tomatoes. It might seem a bit strange to use butter instead of olive oil in a tomato sauce, but it helps thicken the sauce without having to cook the tomatoes down to a pulp –and it tastes pretty good too!