Steak Sarmies with Chunky Tomato Ginger Chutney
Summer is well on its way (hooray!) and we can look forward to plenty of sunshine, outdoor time around the braai and some fresh and summery flavours! Wednesday the 24th of September is National...
View ArticleWalnut, Pecan & Cranberry Cake
A few years ago on my birthday I visited the Cape Town Good Food Show where I was fortunate to meet Gordon Ramsay. Gosh, as I sit here listening to the washing machine whirring away in the background,...
View ArticleDate & Nut Balls
Warning: parental ramblings ahead! I am sure parents everywhere are breathing a collective sigh of relief as school resumes for the third term. If I am honest I actually quite enjoyed the 3 week...
View ArticleHot Wings with Blue Cheese Dip
Seeing as we are in Heritage month with National Heritage Day, also popularly known as Braai Day, coming up on Thursday, I thought it would be appropriate to share a recipe that can be whipped up on...
View ArticleFestive rocky road
Summer holidays are here again and with them (hopefully) some much deserved down time for you all. For many of us this time of the year is steeped in tradition, whether that centres around a...
View ArticleFruity wholewheat loaf cake
I have been on a clearing out mission lately. I started in the kitchen, and was happy to get rid of a big box of utensils and bits and bobs that I no longer needed. As for the rest of the house… the...
View ArticleChristmas biscuit tree
This week the nostalgic mood continues with another family inspired recipe. When it comes to food there is no question that baking is my first love, and when I think back to my earliest baking...
View ArticleVanilla bean and almond meringues with mixed berry sauce
At the end of November we packed our bags and headed out of the burbs for a weekend in the Overberg. This was a welcome break after a busy few weeks on the home and work fronts, plus a chance to spend...
View ArticleMince pie tart with Christmas custard
Only a short while to go until Christmas (two sleeps to be precise), are you ready? We are looking forward to a family Christmas at home this year and will be celebrating with a relaxed festive lunch...
View ArticleBran and fruit muffins
Happy New Year everyone! I am glad to be back after a short break and thought I would ease into the year with an easy muffin recipe that I know you will love. The school holidays are coming to an end...
View ArticleChocolate dipped figs with orange and almond
Welcome to the weekend, whoop whoop! Another busy week is coming to an end and our theme for the week has been contending with back to school germs, argh! Because nothing says back to school like a...
View ArticleLemon Easter cookies
Today’s post is a bit of holiday fun for the kiddies, and given world events over the past two weeks and particularly here in S.A. I think us adults could do with a bit of fun too! In all...
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