Every couple of years, the foodie world is taken by storm by some craze or another. It has been cupcakes, then macaroons & even cronuts. Cake Pops also had a moment & rightfully so because these yummy little surprises are delicious with a capital D. I am secretly hoping that it will become a thing […] Read more…
Epic Five Ingredient Pizza With All Gold Tomato Sauce
Whenever we eat at a casual eatery, Ernie will always ask for All Gold – aka tomato sauce. And beware the waiter who brings anything other than actual All Gold Tomato Sauce. Or even worse: if the bottle arrives & it has been refilled with some other nasty red sauce. Needless to say: All Gold […] Read more…
Dinner At The Pop Luck Club, Maboneng, Jozi
Last week we finally got to The Pop Luck Club in Maboneng. I originally made a booking for a month earlier, but then life… so I was delighted to finally have this limited edition dining experience! Let’s start at the beginning: The Pop Luck Club is the pop-up Jozi version of the famous Pot Luck […] Read more…
Internet Inspo #27 {Baking, cooking, tips, tricks}
We’ve been baking a lot lately seeing that I can actually get Oliver involved in whisking, sprinkling cinnamon sugar on pancakes, cutting out biscuits & licking out the bowl. He’s not into cooking at all. Maybe a pastry chef in the making? So today’s Internet Inspo is packed with links related to food – recipes, hacks, tips, […] Read more…
My Easy Chicken Stroganoff
A while ago I had the opportunity to share my Easy Chicken Stroganoff recipe on the lovely local blog called Date Nights by Bianca Rael. Here are my 5 reasons to try this recipe: 1.The ingredients are easy to find. You might even have all of it in your kitchen right at this moment. 2. It goes […] Read more…
I tried UCOOK & this is what I think
Food is quite a thing around here & unless I’ve eaten a good home-cooked meal, I feel a bit sad. It doesn’t need to be fancy. Just hearty & healthy. Whenever we are away from home without the option to cook our own food, I even start craving cottage pie & broccoli (aka simple home-made […] Read more…
A fantastic mid-week dinner at Rosto, Linden
A couple of weeks ago I received an invite to have dinner at ROSTO. Even though ROSTO opened its doors in September 2016 in Linden (Johannesburg), I hadn’t heard of it before. Maybe because we were living on the other side of the country? But now I am delighted to share my review of this awesome […] Read more…
Two Hours In The Presence Of a Michelin Star Chef
A while ago I told you about the Good Food & Wine Show. And now I cannot wait to share more about the Chef’s Table that I attended at The Maslow Hotel on 28 July 2017. It was the most awesome & unbelievably inspiring two hours spent in the presence of the one & only Jan Hendrik […] Read more…
You have to go for dinner at Glenda’s, Hyde Square
Let me first offer a word of caution: once you’re hooked on Glenda’s amazing food & baked goodies you won’t even be able to think or talk about it without salivating! As I’m typing this, I cannot stop thinking about when I can get to Glenda’s next. Last week marked my third visit to Glenda’s & it […] Read more…
Win Double Tickets to The 2017 Good Food & Wine Show in Johannesburg [CLOSED]
**This competition is now closed. Congratulations to the winner, Portia Monyebodi.** I’m not one for massive shows & exhibitions with thousands of people around. But next weekend I am making an exception for the Good Food & Wine Show (#GFW2017) that will be on at the Ticketpro Dome from Friday 28 July until Sunday 30 July. There will […] Read more…