From the harmonious sizzles of a braai to the tantalising aromas permeating the air, a food festival in South Africa is a sensory adventure like no other. Throughout the year, a diverse array of food-centric gatherings are held, each one a unique celebration of a specific cuisine or product. Are you interested in learning more about the drool-worthy events in South Africa? Take a look at a few options you can sip and nibble the day away. Knysna Oyster Festival An annual event that drives flocks to the charming sandy bays of Knysna, this seafood festival is a must for…
This is an exciting activity for both parents and little ones to do during the school holiday. DIY slime is just as popular as it was back in…
As the colder months approach and the threat of seasonal illnesses looms, turning to nature’s pharmacy can offer a proactive approach to maintaining health and wellness. Cultivating medicinal herbs and healing vegetables in your garden not only provides fresh, organic ingredients for culinary use but also serves as a natural remedy cabinet for combating colds and flu. In a world that’s becoming increasingly fast-paced, stressful, and reliant on pharmaceutical solutions, the allure of growing your own medicinal herbs and plants at home has never been more appealing. Not only does it reconnect us with nature, but it also empowers us with…
Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply craving a luxurious treat, these Creamy Topped Mushrooms are the epitome of comfort and elegance. The combination of creamy sauce…
If you’ve browsed the refrigerated section of healthy foods in most food stores, you’ve probably noticed jars of sea moss. This slightly translucent, beige jelly is popping up everywhere and has gained a cult-like following on social media. What is Sea Moss? Sea moss, also known as Chondrus crispus, is a type of algae that flourishes along the rocky shores of the Atlantic Ocean, especially in Ireland and other parts of Europe. It comes in various colours including red, purple, pale golden, and green. Traditionally used in Irish and Jamaican cuisine, sea moss is now celebrated worldwide for its potential…
Good mornings start with a bowl of creamy oatmeal! Delicious, cosy, and oh-so-satisfying, it’s the ultimate breakfast to keep you warm and energised. ALSO SEE: Quick and easy breakfast…
Granite countertops are a fantastic choice for any kitchen. Not only are they durable and heat-resistant, but they also add a touch of elegance to your home. To keep your granite looking its best, it’s important to clean and maintain it properly. Here’s how you can do just that, easily: Daily cleaning routine Granite countertops should be cleaned every day to keep dirt and bacteria at bay, especially after cooking. Follow these steps for a daily clean: Wipe away debris: Use a microfiber cloth to remove crumbs and dust. Prepare a cleaning solution: Mix warm water with a few drops…
Indulge in the rich, decadent flavours of our no-bake nut, date, and tahini millionaire’s “shortbread” squares, a delightful twist on the classic millionaire’s shortbread! This luxurious treat features…
Youth Day is a wonderful opportunity for families to spend quality time together, and what better way to bond than by cooking delicious meals as a team? Here are some simple and enjoyable recipes that parents and kids can make together. These dishes are not only tasty but also fun to prepare, making this special day even more memorable. Fun and easy recipes to make while celebrating Youth Day: 1. Creamy mac ’n cheese with crispy bacon For a cosy and comforting dish that’s perfect for Youth Day, try making this Creamy Mac ‘n Cheese with Crispy Bacon. This recipe…
Treat yourself this summer with an out-of-the-ordinary food and music festival sets up stage at the Ground The Venue in Muldersdrift on the 26-27th October. The event was…