For seasoned bakers and dessert enthusiasts, the indispensable ingredient that transforms ordinary recipes into extraordinary delights is none other than creams. The choice of cream can wield a profound influence on the outcome of your creations, elevating it to new heights. Familiarising yourself with the diverse array of creams and their applications opens up a world of possibilities for crafting delectable desserts and pastries. Creams, essentially rich, thick emulsions of dairy fat, are renowned for their velvety texture and rich flavour profile. Beyond their ability to temper sweetness and richness, creams vary significantly in texture, flavour, and purpose. Understanding the…
If there is any way to start your day right it is by indulging in the most decadent breakfast experience! A sweet gourmet breakfast- this French toast with…
The secret ingredient is always chocolate! This recipe for marbled double chocolate matzo bark is the ultimate indulgence. Why don’t you whip some up right now? ALSO SEE: Delicious moerkoffie cake recipe https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/moerkoffie-cake
The Galileo Open Air Cinema, synonymous with magical outdoor movie experiences, is set to cast Cupid’s arrow over the week of love with a line-up of five captivating…
As Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s time to plan an enchanting evening that goes beyond the ordinary. This year, elevate your celebration of love with unique and memorable date night ideas that will create lasting moments. From intimate home-cooked dinners to adventurous outdoor experiences, here are some suggestions to make this Valentine’s Day truly special. Romantic home-cooked dinner Begin your evening with a romantic, candlelit dinner at home. Create a menu featuring your partner’s favorite dishes or try cooking a new recipe together. Set the mood with soft music, dimmed lights, and a beautifully set table adorned with flowers. This intimate…
Burgers with an attitude; get your hands (and mouths) on our chickpea and spinach burgers with dolcelatte and pomegranate syrup now! ALSO SEE: Beef and mushroom burger https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/beef-mushroom-burger Recipe…
Nestled in the heart of Salt Palmar, Mauritius, The Good Kitchen restaurant stands as a beacon of culinary excellence, celebrated for its commitment to showcasing the vibrant flavors of the island. The Good Kitchen restaurant is a must-visit when you’re travelling to Mauritius. The kitchen is known for being good for the soul and good for the planet. A locally-rooted, globally-inspired restaurant that feeds the souls of modern nomads, while caring for Mother Earth. On a recent culinary trip, I had the pleasure of experiencing a cooking class at this renowned establishment, where the focus on local ingredients and authentic…
Chicken is always a good idea for supper, and it’s even better now with a new twist of flavours. Chargrilled chicken pieces with corn, green chilli and chive…
This curried mince with crispy rotis is the perfect dinner for the whole family! ALSO SEE: Cashew, coconut and tomato fish curry with fresh fennel salsa and chargrilled naan bread Recipe and styling by Sarah Dall Photograph by Myburgh du Plessis
Sweet potatoes are bland without the addition of spices. Fortunately, they take well to being seasoned, so freely add your choice of sweet or savoury spices. Curry powder…