The journey from Joburg to Mpumulanga’s Panorama Route is a visual feast, particularly as the road dips down from the Highveld to the Lowveld, tracing the northern Drakensberg escarpment. Thanks to all the padstals along the way, you can linger longer and feed your tummy too. 1. Joubert & Seuns Padstal Grab a bag of oranges or a bespoke wooden table at Joubert & Seuns. This is a well-known citrus producer for the international market, while also specialising in earthmoving, and bespoke wooden tables. If you aren’t keen on strapping a table to your roof, you can stock up on snacks…
The shift to a more sustainable and conscious kitchen continues throughout the next year. With an emphasis on growing your own food, understanding your ingredients, and buying local,…
Have you ever found yourself stumbling upon a package of baking powder or baking soda that has been hanging around in the pantry for who knows how long? You’re not alone. But don’t be fooled into thinking that your trusty raising agent will stand the test of time forever. These ingredients have use-by dates too – it won’t necessarily go bad and show visible signs such as mould, but it will lose its oomph. READ MORE: Home uses for baking soda If you’re not informed on whether yours is still fresh or not, the end result of your baking effort…
In November 2021, ditto on kloof became the new kid on the block and Cape Town’s first 100% plant-based ice cream parlour. A few months later, the owners…
World-class gins, decadent chocolates, this is the recipe for a luxurious afternoon! By popular demand, Cape Town Gin and Hippolytas Chocolate are back with another luxury gin and chocolate pairing experience! On the 27 April, these two proudly South African brands are joining forces to take you on a sensorial journey, complete with artisanal chocolates, pralines, world-class gins, and intriguing backstories on the brands. Make your day off into the me-day you deserve by indulging in rich flavours, aromas, and intriguing backgrounds on these two local brands. (Don’t forget to buy yourself a little treat on the way out). So…
Pork T-bone steak with sriracha-flavoured butter Give beef a break and serve these tasty Pork T-bone steaks, grilled and finished with rich sriracha butter. Don’t forget the braaibroodjies…
With winter at our doorstep, warm and hearty food such as stews and soups will likely make its way onto the dinner menu in many households more often. You might have encountered recipes calling for either stock or broth and wondered if you could use them interchangeably. While these two ingredients are often used similarly, some key differences can affect the outcome of your dish. Ingredients The biggest difference between stock and broth lies in their main ingredients. Broth is typically made from meat, while stock is usually made from bones. READ MORE: Hints and tips for a great stock…
Research has proved that a healthy gut is the secret to a healthy life. The good news is that it’s within reach with the help of beneficial bacteria…
Stand the chance to win a hamper from ClemenGold® worth R1500 this Mother’s Day! Congratulations to our winner Elize Wallis! Moms, grannies, carers and big sisters deserve a special treat for the love and attention they’re so selflessly showering on the next generation. Make ClemenGold® your language of love this Mother’s Day. [gravityform id=”298″ name=”Stand the chance to win with ClemenGold® this Mother’s Day!”] ClemenGold® has become a household name for mums who show their love by means of the healthy and fun lunchboxes they pack, for fitness and outdoors enthusiasts who crave a quick energy boost, or those who,…
If you’re a fan of spicy food and cosy modern vibes, you’re in for a treat at Hacienda Coastal Mexican. Even though you’ll experience the authentic flavours and…