The Mount Nelson, a Belmond Hotel, ushers in esteemed chef George Jardine as its new Executive Chef. A harbinger of heritage and contemporary cool in the heart of the city, the iconic hotel has its sights set on a bold gastronomic future and the Scottish-born chef is an integral part of this journey. A celebrity in the culinary halls of fame, George leaves behind a wake of success at restaurants Jordan (most recently), Jardine and Seven, coupled with stints at lauded restaurants and hotels across the globe. Of his new culinary home ground he says: “the Mount Nelson has always…
Chetna Makan is a household name – and for good reason. Ever since appearing on the Great British Bake off in 2014, Chetna has been on a steady…
In the words of President Cyril Ramaphosa in the State of the Nation Address this week, “Millions of South Africans are unable to provide for themselves and their families.” While load shedding and inflation are top priorities, food security and hunger remain a major ongoing crisis, with an estimated 20 million people going to bed hungry every night in South Africa. Organisations such as Chefs with Compassion play a vital role in the fight against hunger, and yet they fight a daily battle to fund their efforts. In the case of Chefs with Compassion, these efforts are aimed not just…
Grilled mushrooms with dukkah eggs & crispy kale We have found a way to make kale delicious. Try this Grilled mushrooms with dukkah eggs & crispy kale recipe.…
Stuck on what to do this Valentine’s Day? Here are a few fun date ideas to spoil your loved one with this Valentine’s Day. Romantic sunset picnics at Spier Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Spier with a romantic picnic next to the Eerste River. Collect your basket filled with delicious farm-fresh food and settle down for a feast while you enjoy the sounds of romantic live music played from across the bank. Local singer/songwriter Luh’ra, with the help of her golden guitar, will provide tranquil melodies during the evening. Expect indie soul with a deep emotional feel. While the music plays…
Put your extra herbs to good use by drying them and making your own herbal tea. You’ll have a good, fresh cup straight out the garden, and the…
Lift your spirits with some hearty and flavour-packed comfort food. Green supreme pizza Delicious dinner idea with homemade dough and it’s vegetarian! Seeded broccoli rice A meat-free inspired dish, perfect for a low carb and healthy addition to any meal. Beet and black bean burgers Homemade vegetarian burgers packed with flavour! Pea, fennel & spinach lasagne Make everyday meat-free with this easy takeaway-inspired vegetarian Pea, fennel & spinach lasagne. ALSO SEE: Colourful lunch box ideas for work https://www.foodandhome.co.za/how-to/colourful-lunch-box-ideas-for-work
Easy cheesy pizza Your weekly menu is incomplete without this easy cheesy pizza! It’s one of our best pizza recipes that the whole family is guaranteed to love.…
We visited the new I Love the Dough on Kloof street, famous for their neon lighting, catchy tunes and the freshest pizza parties in town! View this post on Instagram A post shared by I LOVE THE DOUGH (@ilovethedoughct) Beams of Cape Town summer sun stream in through the windows, adding a warm glow to the bright neon pink hue of the restaurant. As I sit down for dinner with my sister, a classic golden oldie booms from the DJ booth, I do a little wiggle in my seat. The longer I sit, the more I feel like I…
StrangeLove Cocktail Lounge, located in what was Hope Distillery’s tasting room, will stand out in a world of informal bars and pre-mixed spritzers for its distinctive offering of…