You’ve probably heard the buzz around caffeine-infused beauty products, especially caffeine serums. While we’re all familiar with caffeine’s energy-boosting properties in our much needed morning cup of coffee, this powerhouse ingredient can work wonders on your skin, particularly when it comes to brightening and rejuvenating your complexion. What are caffeine serums? Caffeine serums are lightweight, fast-absorbing skincare products that deliver a concentrated dose of caffeine directly to your skin. These serums are typically formulated with caffeine as a primary ingredient, along with other hydrating, soothing, and anti-aging compounds like hyaluronic acid, peptides, and antioxidants. When applied to the skin, caffeine…
South Africa’s ultimate lifestyle event is back — bigger, better, and more exciting than ever! The Good Life Show 2025 is back to inspire, excite, and empower you!…
A well-stocked pantry is a lifesaver when it comes to quick and easy meals, and instant oats are one of those versatile staples that deserve a spot on every shelf. Beyond the usual bowl of porridge, instant oats can be transformed into delicious and unexpected dishes in no time. Whether you’re looking for a nutritious breakfast, a satisfying snack, or a clever way to add texture to your cooking, here are three simple and tasty ways to make the most of this pantry essential. 1. Sage-roasted baby carrots with hazelnut and oat crumble Serves: 4 Time: 40 mins Preheat…
The classic cheesecake meets a scrumptious Eton mess to create the most drool-worthy dessert. Sweet, berry kissed meringues, a classic baked cheesecake with a gingerbread base and mounds…
We’re already reminiscing about the festive season that’s already long gone. This delicious lemon berry trifle takes us back to the holiday feels and it’s the perfect sweet treat for your picnic day. ALSO SEE: Summer picnic series: Harissa mushroom skewers https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/summer-picnic-series-harissa-mushroom-skewers
With the rising costs of well, everything, South Africans have had to tighten their belts as much as they can, and the food budget is usually where we all…
The countdown to 2025 has come and gone and the parties and holidays are over. South Africans have returned to reality with many of us carrying our well-meaning resolutions to lose weight, get fitter and work harder weighing heavily on our shoulders. But don’t despair, it’s not all JanuWorry doom and gloom because we are smack bang in the middle of the South African mango season. This is the ideal time to add a splash of tropical flavour to your work and school lunch boxes with sweet and juicy local mangoes! There is no other fruit that quite epitomises summer…
Macadamia and chocolate upside-down cake Celebrate International Chocolate Cake Day with a twist — literally! This macadamia and chocolate upside-down cake is the ultimate indulgence. Perfect for dessert…
Last year Food&Home went on a journey to search for the best local food products and brands with the help of our our amazing judges. The time has come for us to bring you the results – we promise you won’t be disappointed! Introducing our brilliant judging panel who helped decide on last year’s winners: Bianca Muller: F&H brand editor Jezza-Rae Larsen: F&H recipe developer & food stylist Thilivhali Mugwena: Chef & food content creator Shawn Godfrey: Masterchef SA winner & content creator Dominique Fuchs: Food content creator Lufuno Sinthumule: Chef, cookbook author & food content creator Oils Olive Oils Gold: Babylonstoren Extra Virgin Olive OIl Silver: Rio…