• Solina, a proud South African, has always harboured a deep passion for food and lifestyle. This passion is evident in her dedication to creating delicious recipes and authentic content.  Her culinary journey began at a young age, inspired by the remarkable women in her family who passed down their culinary wisdom and traditions. This journey led her to develop food recipes and expand her content to include travel and lifestyle, showcasing the rich and diverse culture of South Africa. Perima’s Kitchen is a heartfelt tribute to the extraordinary women who have shaped Solina’s culinary path—her mother Kalaig, aka Amma, her…

    Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest dining sensation, Cabernet & Carne. Nestled in a charming, restored cottage, this pop-up restaurant promises to impress during the chilly winter months. Set against a breathtaking mountain backdrop, and bordering an arboretum, Cabernet & Carne offers a meticulously crafted set menu that celebrates the finest seasonal and heritage cuisine. Priced at R495 per person, this experience features traditional South African dishes. Menu highlights Homestyle beginning: Enjoy Ouma’s traditional bean soup with farm bread and Cabernet butter, or opt for the vegetarian bean soup with mignonette…

    This sumptuous Chargrilled Seafood Platter, is a true feast for seafood enthusiasts! Perfect for a weekend entertaining or an elegant dinner party, this dish combines the smoky flavours of chargrilled seafood with the satisfying crunch of golden chips and the creamy richness of homemade aioli. ALSO SEE: SEAFOOD BOIL RECIPE Recipe and styling by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photograph by Dylan Swart

    Debuting in Osaka, Japan, in 2014, these soufflé-esque delights have since made their mark on the café scene around the world. They’re springy to the touch, with light, bubble-filled sponge inside. When it comes to toppings, we’ve opted for classic berry coulis and whipped cream, but you can let your imagination run riot! Recipe and styling by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photograph by Dylan Swart ALSO SEE: Potato pancakes with herbed crème fraiche and smoked salmon https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/potato-pancakes-with-herbed-creme-fraiche-and-smoked-salmon