We’ve all heard the expression, “You are what you eat,” so it’s common knowledge that a good diet is linked to health, wellbeing, and vitality. But there are many diets to choose from, and it’s not always easy to know which option is best. One of the simplest and most straightforward diets is one that’s rich in whole foods. Unlike processed foods, whole foods contain natural nutrients, fibre, and fewer additives, giving your body what it needs to thrive. With growing research showing the impact of diet on wellness, it’s time to consider how a whole-food approach can benefit your…
For many families, Christmas wouldn’t be complete without the classic trifle. But let’s be honest—after years of custard, sponge, and jelly, it’s easy to crave something different. If…
Need something big for that holiday dessert? Look no further than this festive ice-cream bombe! Bursting with flavour and celebratory cheer, it’s a surefire showstopper for pudding. ALSO SEE: Angel snow-globe cake with brandy-butter icing
December calls for holiday baking and kitchens everywhere become filled with smells of freshly baked cookies, cakes and cupcakes to share. This year, why not add a…
I’ll be assembling a few of these meringue and gingerbread wreath with fig and raspberry ice cream as Christmas-table centrepieces before dinner starts, and scooping on some ice cream when it’s time for dessert. ALSO SEE: Milk chocolate, hazelnut and rosemary brioche wreath
As the start of the holiday shopping and spending season begins, it also unfortunately signals an increase in cybercrimes. As a result, it is critical for shoppers to…
Elevate your gardening skills with tips tailored for the summer season ahead. Summertime is the season of vibrant growth and abundant life, a time for you to nurture a garden full of fresh ideas. The upcoming summer season brings a fresh perspective with the warmer temperatures, the birds chirping and natures canvas boasting bursts of colour and greenery. This backdrop makes it the perfect time to head outside and soak up the warmth while prepping your garden for the season ahead. GARDENA shares some tips to make the most of your garden this Summer season. Tip 1: Be water savvy…
Raise your glass to an unforgettable celebration of flavour, music, and magical moments at the Rooftop Gin Festival hosted by Rosebank Mall on Saturday, 14 December 2024. This must-attend event promises an exhilarating mix…
Lamingtons are said to be the creation of Armand Galland, French-born chef to Lord Lamington, Governor of Queensland, Australia, at the end of the 19th century. Faced with unexpected guests, Armand is storied to have cut up day-old vanilla sponge cake and dipped the slices in chocolate and coconut. A resounding hit! To make this a vegan trifle: To make the trifle vegan: in the jelly, replace the 4 x 2g gelatine leaves with 8g agar agar; in the Lamingtons, replace the 2 large eggs with 55g chickpea flour mixed with 90ml water. For the mousse, replace the whipped cream…
Celebrate the festive season in style with these dazzling mini pavlovas – and the best part? These are SUPER easy to make! Their crisp, airy meringue bases are…