• Our herb-crusted aubergine steaks with chunky romesco salsa is a must-try. Old as time itself, the aubergine has long been captivating curious cooks with its deep purple hues and ability to absorb the flavours of any dish. Widely considered a vegetable, this versatile ingredient is actually classified as a berry, although it leans more towards the savoury side when it comes to cooking. That’s why we’re using this regal perennial as the main attraction in this delicious dish. ALSO SEE: Aubergine Parmigiana https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/aubergine-parmigiana Recipe and Styling by Claire Ferrandi Photograph by Dylan Swart

    Cape Town’s culinary scene is about to get even more sizzling! With the recent announcement from the Marble Hospitality Group partners, Gary Kyriacou, Dino Constantinou, David Higgs, and Irene Kyriacou, foodies can look forward to the renowned live-fire fine dining restaurant, Marble, opening up at the V&A Waterfront. Having established its roots in Johannesburg in 2016, Marble gained a devoted following for its laid-back approach to fine dining and its innovative use of fire and flame, turning the dining experience into both a feast and a spectacle. Now, Higgs is bringing the sizzle to the seaside, with Marble Cape Town…

    Cool down and indulge in a tropical escape with this papaya margarita. Sweet and spicy in all the ways a margarita should be, your guests will be begging for the recipe! Make these Papaya margaritas Serves: 4  Time: 15 minutes Combine 330g chopped papaya, 180ml (¾ cup) orange juice, 125ml (½ cup) apple juice, 75ml (5 tbsp) lime juice and ¼ jalapeño in a blender, and blitz until smooth. Stir in 80ml (⅓ cup) tequila and 60ml (¼ cup) triple sec. Place a sprinkling of salt in a shallow dish. Run ½ lime over the rims of each glass and…