Time spent in the kitchen will no doubt produce tasty treats and delicious meals; however, all the mixing, suatéeing, boiling, and frying leads to grease buildup on your cabinets. Degreasing them after hours of cooking can seem like an ongoing task, but we’re here to share that it’s not (phew)! With the right tools and cleaning materials, you’ll have those cabinets shining in no time. Here’s how. 1. Wipe down surfaces Your first step to shiny cabinets is giving them a quick wipe down first. This helps remove dust that’s stuck and has started to collect on greasy cabinets. Use…
Heritage Day on 24 September is a chance for South Africans to gather around the braai, celebrate cultural traditions, and enjoy the rich diversity of our food. This…
Heritage Day without the braai? Scary, we know…Here are Five Cape Town restaurants serving South African soul on a plate. Heritage Day, celebrated every 24 September, is a tribute to South Africa’s rich cultural mosaic. While the sizzle of a braai is the default soundtrack to the day, not everyone wants to – or can – fire up the coals. For those seeking heritage through plated finesse rather than their own flames, Cape Town offers a feast of restaurants that honour tradition with bold, evocative dishes. Here are five options for when you want to taste South Africa’s story –…
Elevate your culinary experience with this exquisite recipe for sautéed greens with poached egg and paprika yoghurt. Bursting with colours, flavours, and nutritional goodness, this dish blends the…
With IMBO’s Pearl Barley and IMBO Pearl Wheat grabbing respectively 1st and 2nd Gold for Whole Grains in the Food & Home Awards 2025, we cannot stop boasting about the advantages of including the entire IMBO product range in your daily food plan. The cherry, or shall we say “bean” on top of these accolades, is the endorsement of three of South Africa’s health advocacies of all IMBO beans, dried peas, lentils, pearl barley, pearl wheat, soup mix, samp and beans and popcorn. First is the HEART MARK of the South African Heart and Stroke Foundation. The HEART MARK…
Indulge in comfort food made right with tomato, spinach, and three-cheese lasagne. Layers of rich tomato sauce, melting mozzarella, sharp parmesan, creamy ricotta, and tender spinach make this…
This Summer chicken salad is not just a feast for the eyes but a celebration of diverse tastes and textures, making it an ideal choice for a quick and satisfying meal that leaves you craving more! Indulge in a burst of flavours with this vibrant ensemble of fresh ingredients that will tantalise your taste buds. Made this summer chicken salad recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram Also See: Salad Nicoise https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/salad-nicoise-2
Avoid these slip-ups and set the scene in style. Whether you’re hosting a special dinner, a birthday braai, or just having family over for Sunday lunch, how you…
Food&Home has teamed up with Macro Mixes for a chance to win a selection of their most-loved goodies! Here’s your chance to WIN a wholesome hamper from Macro Mixes, the health food brand that makes eating better both easy and delicious. One lucky reader will receive a tasty selection of our most-loved goodies, including: Chocolate & Vanilla Porridge – the perfect creamy, protein-packed start to your day. Chocolate & Vanilla Oats – wholesome, comforting, and full of flavour. Nana Loaf – our best-selling banana bread reinvented for guilt-free indulgence. Vegan Brownie – rich, fudgy, and plant-based goodness in every bite.…
Mushrooms are found in so many dishes, with many cuisines boasting their versatility and health benefits. Other than fortified foods, mushrooms are the only sufficient non-animal source of…