Caroline’s 2024 edition of her annual Red Wine Review, one of the most prestigious tasting events on the South African wine calendar, will take place on Thursday, 25 July, from 5 pm to 9 pm in the Members’ Lounge at the DHL Stadium, Green Point, Cape Town. Hosted by Caroline Rillema of the renowned Caroline’s Fine Wine Cellar, this world-class event offers wine enthusiasts a unique chance to sample some of the Cape’s finest flagship red wines under one roof. This exclusive evening event will feature 80 of South Africa’s most celebrated wines, with winemakers present to engage with attendees.…
Craving a delicious banana loaf? We’ve got you covered with our one-of-a-kind banana choc chip loaf. It’s the dessert that keeps on giving! ALSO SEE: Vegetable, beef and barley…
Nothing is better than the velvety goodness of a delicious soup! This recipe brings you happiness in a bowl with sweetcorn, coconut, and turmeric soup. Fresh sweetcorn kernels are simmered to perfection with creamy coconut milk, infused with the gentle warmth of turmeric, and delicately seasoned with aromatic spices. But the real star of this dish? Paprika-fried prawns crown the soup with a crispy, golden crust and a burst of smoky, spicy notes. Succulent prawns, lightly dusted with paprika and pan-seared to perfection, add a delightful crunch and savoury depth to every spoonful. ALSO SEE: Irish potato, leek, and pea…
Cape Town has become a hotspot for families seeking both culinary delights and entertaining spaces for children. Whether you’re a local or visiting the Mother City, these family-friendly…
YUM! These vanilla biscuits filled with raspberry jam taste like nostalgia. ALSO SEE: Comforting jam roll https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/comforting-jam-roll Recipe and styling by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photograph by Dylan Swart
Rose water has been around and used by our foremothers for centuries. It is particularly popular for skin and hair uses and has even been adopted and incorporated…
Flirt, a new Mexican cocktail bar and restaurant, has opened its doors to the Cape Town community, and it is far from your typical Tex-Mex tavern. During our visit, Cape Town Etc was pleasantly surprised by the bold décor that greeted us upon arrival. The wrap-around bar featured an impressive selection of drinks, and a DJ set added to the vibrant atmosphere. Flirt hosts events and live music, making it not just a dining spot but also a place to party in the inner city. We had the opportunity to sit down with co-owner Theo Pearson, who shared the inspiration behind the…
When life hands you lemons…make lemon sponge cake! Brighten your day with this zesty lemon sponge cake, a perfect balance of light, airy texture, and vibrant citrus flavour.…
It’s all about healthy cooking these days, but the secret is to find a recipe that has health benefits, doesn’t cost a fortune and is quick to make – as an ingredient that fits the bill, spelt flour is becoming increasingly popular, so when you find it on the shelves, be sure to buy a few bags. Spelt flour is a wheat free flour and although it comes from the cereal grain in the wheat family, it is – in fact – a different species. It’s easy to digest, high in protein and contains far less calories than cake flour.…
Potatoes are by far my favourite veg and I have discovered a new-found beauty hack that makes these starchy root veggies even more impressive. Potatoes can be a…