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A few years ago, during a trip to the Kruger National Park, my friend Lydia brought along some uber yummy low carb lemon bars. She ordered these from a super talented lady so I was sadly not able to squeeze (lemon pun intended!) the recipe out of her. I have been thinking about & craving […] Read more…
Don’t ask me why, but I’m very into Mexican food & flavours these days (have you tried my Mexican style pulled pork?). Maybe its because Mexican is colourful, flavourful & a hit with basically every human I know. So if you’re having guests over for dinner or drinks, these two yummy starters won’t let you down. […] Read more…
Summer is for sipping delicious icy-cold drinks, right? I’m mostly seen with a G&T or a glass of Chardonnay in hand, but this Watermelon Margarita is oh so good that I’m considering it as my official summer drink. Even those who don’t like traditional Margaritas are sure to enjoy these non-frozen watermelony ones. Watermelon Margaritas, serves 8 8 […] Read more…
According to health nuts & trend analysts we should all be very into kale (or leaf cabbage) right now. Yup, we should be having it in smoothies, salads & soups for maximum health benefits. Why? Well because it is the king of all greens & is said to be one of the most nutrient-dense foods […] Read more…
For the last few years, I’ve preferred to start my day with a cup of tea. But about once a day I really enjoy a well-brewed cup of coffee or latté. Add a beautiful or interesting interior setting & I’m transported to coffee heaven! So, when I discovered these three gems on my recent visit to the KZN-Natal Midlands, I […] Read more…
Veganism & raw food diets are very on trend at the moment, so chances are that you might also be wondering if you should start juicing (again) in an effort to increase your fresh food intake. In the past, raw juice fasts or diets have received credit for extreme weight loss (especially amongst celebrities) & […] Read more…
Why is buttercream so dreamy? Maybe because it brings back fond childhood memories? Or because we associate it with magical get-togethers over a cup of tea? It doesn’t actually matter why we love it, the point is that most people I know is rather besotted with buttercream. And that is exactly why I am so delighted to […] Read more…
I enjoy chocolate & cake. Who doesn’t? But if I have to choose between savoury or sweet eats or treat, I will choose savoury. Like a big pack of Lays Lightly Salted Crisps. Or savoury pies. Or a good steak. Or canape’s with salmon. But, this Peppermint Crisp Ice Cream Cake by local food blogger […] Read more…
If you tell me that you don’t like Churros, then I’ll know that you’ve either not tasted a churro or that you’re telling a little white lie. This deep-fried pastry snack (originally from Portugal & Spain) will make you an instant fan. Mmmm… Churros With Spicy Chocolate Sauce, Serves 6-8 Churro Dough 2 cups of […] Read more…
When Spier brought the Winelands to a fabulous private residence in Joburg a while ago, it was the absolute perfect Joburg winter setting. And it made me realise you only require a few key elements to create a hospitable & memorable evening. Going out to a restaurant or venue is always fun, but it can also […] Read more…