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    Latest bitters innovation (finally) comes to South Africa

    The House of Angostura, world renowned for its aromatic bitters, has added two further flavours to its South African portfolio with its latest innovations – ANGOSTURA® orange and ANGOSTURA® cocoa bitters.  Orange is back Almost two centuries after the first ANGOSTURA® aromatic bitters was produced, the House of Angostura developed and launched ANGOSTURA® orange bitters to great anticipation in 2007. It has been absent from the South African market over the past few years due to the politics surrounding bottle size regulations but has remained a top seller across the globe. Well, orange is back! Using only the best sun-ripened Caribbean oranges, ANGOSTURA®…

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    Oat ideas for breakfast
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    6 ways to change up your first meal of the day with oats

    Attention all breakfast enthusiasts! If you’re tired of the same old cereal or toast routine, have no fear, oat-based breakfasts are here! In fact, there are so many different oat trends circulating online, you’ll never get bored with your morning meal again. Let’s take a look at some of the most popular ones: Baked oats Move over, oatmeal! Baked oats are the new sheriff in town. Imagine all the deliciousness of oatmeal, but in a warm, gooey, cake-like form. The possibilities are endless, from chocolate chip to blueberry to peanut butter banana. Bonus points if you top it with a…

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    Experience a one-of-a-kind menu at Urchin Restaurant in Cape Town

    Only a few days left to take advantage of these exclusive menu deals at Urchin Restaurant. Whether you’re looking for a gourmet sushi platter or a comfortable fine-dining experience, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. A Sushi Platter and a Glass of Wine at Urchin Restaurant For only R499 you’ll get a 14 piece sushi platter for one person (or two if you’re willing to share) consisting of: A 14-piece sushi platter for 1 person (that can be shared between 2 people), consisting of: 4 x Avo & Salmon Roll 4 x Tuna Spice 4 x Yellowtail Maki 2…

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    This winter comes with delicious food events at the lovely La Petite Ferme

    Is there anything better than a delicious meal, a tall glass of wine, and some glorious mountain views on a cold winter’s day? If you found yourself agreeing with this sentiment, the Wine & Food Experience at La Petite Ferme is for you. Set in a mountainside estate in Franschhoek, La Petite Ferme offers luxurious accommodation, world-class hand-crafted wines, and an award-winning restaurant. If you time it right, you could either attend Chef’s Table, Themed Evenings, or ‘Wine-Makers’ Tasting Dinners. The Chef’s Table – May to September | Seating between 18:15 – 18:30 Enjoy a five-course dinner with wine pairing carefully curated…

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    Try these foods to improve your mood

    Have you ever thought that the reason why you have been feeling a bit under the weather is because of the food you consume? For many years, people believed that the food they consume only affects their physical health, forgetting that physical health has effects on mental health too. According to research, food not only affects our physical well-being but also impacts our mental health. Therefore, understanding what your body needs to function for brain health, heart health and overall nutrition is imperative. READ MORE: The heart-healthy diet to protect your heart According to a study done in the National Library…

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    Our best Easter feasts to entertain with ease

    Are you stuck on what to serve for Easter lunch? We’ve got you covered with some of our best Easter feast ideas that the whole family will love. Which one is on your must-make list? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram. Slow-roasted lamb shoulder and chickpeas with preserved lemon, pistachio and mint pesto Easter and lamb go together like chocolate and eggs and this slow-roasted lamb shoulder is the perfect main course to serve at your Easter celebration. The preparation is minimal so start the cooking process early in the morning and have the roast ready as guests arrive!…

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    Morale Coffee To Go: The unmissable gem in the middle of nowhere

    If ever you find yourself travelling west along the R44 towards Riebeeck Kasteel, you’ll happen to spot what appears to be giant piles of out-of-place haystacks on the side of the road, in the middle of nowhere. A closer look and you’ll spot a little tuk-tuk coffee cart, braai stand and some tables and chairs between the hay. Picture: @moralecoffeetogo / Instagram You’ve just stumbled across Morale Coffee To Go, the Boland’s hidden gem, where you can get everything from coffee to frozen drinks, breakfast buns and Roosterkoek. Country vibes, great coffee and outrageous views Located by the wheat and canola…

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    Easter extravaganza: Fun-filled events for kids in Cape Town

    Easter is a time of year that kids look forward to with excitement. It’s a time when they get to indulge in chocolate until their tiny little hearts are content, take part in Easter egg hunts and enjoy a range of fun activities. We’re exploring some Easter events for kids in Cape Town so that you can plan the perfect Easter weekend for your little ones. Easter Hunt Extravaganza at Cabo Beach Club  Cabo Beach Club in Cape Town. Picture: Little Black Book Events / Facebook Cabo Beach Club is hosting an Easter Extravaganza Family Day Event on Easter Sunday,…

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    Hot cross buns with white chocolate and nut butter recipe
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    Hot cross bun inspired recipes for your Easter feast

    Hot cross buns are always a winner around Easter time. We’ve put together a collection of some of our best (and unique) hot cross bun recipes. Which one is on your must-make list? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram. Traditional hot cross buns It’s time for some hot cross fun! Easter and hot cross buns go hand-in-hand. If you are tired of the ones you get from the shop, why not make your own? That way, you’ll always have hot cross buns when those cravings hit! Hot cross buns with nut filling and cinnamon-vanilla syrup Hot cross buns…

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    Where to tickle your sweet tooth in Cape Town

    The foodie scene in the Mother City is both a blessing and a curse. Blessed with mouth-watering gourmet dishes served by some of the best chefs in South Africa with local flavours that range from braai to Cape Malay. Cursed with the idea that there’s simply too many options to choose from. After a lip-smacking lunch or dinner sampling Cape Town’s finest cuisines, ending a meal with something sweet might even be considered mandatory, according to the foodies. And while Cape Town is bursting with an endless list of world-class restaurants, it’s the dessert scene that really has our sweet…

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    The joys of Easter for all

    From traditional Easter egg hunts to more modern celebrations, there are countless ways to enjoy the holiday. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities or ways to unwind, there’s something for everyone this Easter season. One popular activity is Easter egg decorating. It’s a classic way to get into the holiday spirit, and with the rise of DIY culture, there are countless creative ways to decorate eggs. From using natural dyes to incorporating unique materials like colourful feathers. For those looking to indulge their sweet tooth, Easter treats are a must-try. From chocolate bunnies such as the Lindt Gold Bunny donned…

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    Hotels in Cape Town serving Easter Sunday feasts this weekend

    As Easter Sunday approaches, Cape Town hotels are preparing to serve a feast fit for the occasion to both visitors and locals. From traditional hot cross buns to sumptuous roast meats and decadent chocolate treats, here are some hotels in Cape Town that serve Easter Sunday feasts, so you can make the most of this special time of year. As Easter Sunday approaches, many families and friends are looking for unique ways to commemorate the occasion. And what better way to do so than with a lavish feast at a luxurious Cape Town hotel? There’s bound to be a hotel…

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    Easter desserts to indulge in over the long weekend

    There’s no shortage of chocolate treats over Easter but if you’re looking for something homemade and made with love, take a look at some of our best Easter dessert recipes. Which one is on your must-make list? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram. Chocolate-coated caramel marshmallow Easter eggs These chocolate-coated marshmallow Easter eggs are even better than the store-bought version. Marshmallow Easter egg rocky road These marshmallow Easter egg rocky road squares will make you lick your fingers for days. Giant gooey Easter egg cookie Nothing says hoppy Easter like this giant Easter egg cookie! Rose…

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    Egg-citing Easter events in Cape Town you don’t want to miss

    With Easter just around the corner, Cape Town is gearing up for a range of exciting events that are sure to keep locals and visitors alike entertained over the long weekend. From egg hunts to family activities and delicious food, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in the city. Start planning your long weekend and make the most of all the fun and festivities. Here are some of the Easter events you don’t want to miss: Special Easter show at The Galileo This Easter, the Galileo Open Air Cinema is bringing an exciting open-air movie experience to the Six Gun Grill Newlands…

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    Air France presents its new spring menu on board its long-haul La Première and Business cabins

    From March to June 2023, on departure from Paris, Air France offers a new series of exceptional dishes to be exclusively enjoyed on board its long-haul La Première and Business cabins. The company is teaming up with a high-flying trio of chefs – Mauro Colagreco, Angelo Musa and Régis Marcon – to showcase French haute cuisine on board its flights. To design these menus, the chefs have worked alongside Servair, a global leader in in-flight catering, to create a selection of dishes, focusing on fresh, seasonal and local produce. As part of its commitment to a more responsible catering offer, the red meat, poultry, milk products…

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