Thinking about dinner ideas? Try this chicken & almond tray bake for a hearty meal after a long day. INGREDIENTS 6 chicken thighs 1 tbsp cayenne pepper 2 cloves garlic, crushed 3 tbsp olive oil 2 red onions, cut into wedges 2 red peppers, deseeded and cubed 200 g kale, chopped 60 g whole almonds METHOD 1. Preheat oven to 200°C. 2. Season the chicken with the cayenne pepper and garlic, then seal with a toothpick. 3. Coat a baking tray with 1 tbsp oil and add the chicken, onion and peppers. Coat with another tbsp oil and place in the oven for 20 minutes.…
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Everyone who loves rice or prepares rice dishes often knows the struggle and disappointment of not being able to master the perfect basmati rice consistency. Cooking this fragrant rice can present its challenges. But fear no more, as we provide some excellent tips on how to perfect your basmati rice to get that delicious fluffy, and tasty consistency with just a few steps. Rinse the rice before cooking : Rinsing helps with removing the excess starch and prevents the rice from sticking to each other. Soaking your basmati rice is optional, but soaking can reduce your cooking time and will…
Cake Canteen has opened its third location at The Woodmill in Stellenbosch, just in time to celebrate its first birthday on 1 November – and their third location…
On 24 November 2024, South African artist Alex Hamilton will unveil not one, but two exciting exhibitions, along with the release of his illustrated autobiography, at The Gallery at Glen Carlou in Simondium, Paarl. This one-of-a-kind art event, running until 2 February 2025, features: 30 Years of Arting Around: A Redospective, Hamilton’s solo exhibition celebrating his incredible 30-year art journey. Dream Dream World: The Morpheus Mash-Up, is a vibrant group exhibition curated by Hamilton, bringing together a selection of talented artists. The debut of his illustrated autobiography, Arting and the Subsequent Shenanigans of a Serial Collector. Hamilton’s solo show, Redospective,…
Cape Town has officially taken the crown as the World’s Best Food City in the 2024 Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards. With an impressive score of 95.65,…
The Eiger Digital Filter Coffee Machine is perfect blend of technology and convenience – just right for coffee lovers! Features and Benefits 900W Anti-drip function & Permanent Filter Funnel can be removed vertically Boil-dry Protection Touch Panel with LCD Display With its 900W power, this coffee machine ensures a quick and efficient brewing process, delivering your favourite coffee just the way you like it. Enjoy a tidy countertop with the Anti-drip function and enjoy the ease of a Permanent Filter, eliminating the need for disposable filters. The removable funnel allows for easy cleaning and maintenance, while the Boil-dry Protection ensures…
From vibrant atmospheres to delectable food choices, Greek dining is the perfect way to simulate an escape to paradise from your tastebuds. Johannesburg has many Greek-inspired restaurants that…
As we approach the festive season, the coming together of friends and family is always welcomed. Planning a potluck is a great way to host a fun gathering whilst exploring various themes and cultures through food and drinks. We offer a guide on how to sufficiently plan a potluck that is sure to ease stress and ensure a good time. 1.) Choose a Theme: Selecting a fun theme that is diverse is an excellent way to get creative and give each guest an idea of what they can bring to the potluck. We recommend choosing a theme…
It’s that time of the year again, and as Diwali (also known as the festival of lights) starts to approach us, kitchens begin to come alive with the…