Ed’s choice

MK’s top 10 braai recipes to celebrate Heritage Day

Published on September 22, 2017

Not sure what to cook up for Heritage Day tomorrow? Take some inspiration from our top 10 braai recipes and prepare for a feast of local flavour!

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Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring and Gin Popsicles

Published on September 1, 2017

Calling all popsicles lovers! There’s something new and fresh on the market and it's coming your way very soon, wait for it... GIN POPSICLES. We can’t tell you how excited we are.

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Spoilt for choice

Published on May 22, 2017

Here is our @home haul for the month of May. Treat yourself or someone special who loves to cook this month.

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The low-down on Gutsy Green, PLUS an amazing giveaway

Published on March 20, 2017

Meal box delivery services are fast becoming more and more popular as people being to realise just how convenient they are. Our editor, Heather, recently tried out the new kid on the block – Gutsy Green (read her review here) and she loved it, so we decided to give you the inside scoop.

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Going Gutsy Green

Published on March 14, 2017

Okay, I’ll admit, I can be lazy in the week when it comes to making supper. Technically, it’s not really laziness that’s my biggest problem – my imagination is lazy. Sometimes, just sometimes, after a long day at work, the last thing I am capable of doing is making decisions between chicken or beef; roast or spag bol. We’ve all...

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Turn back the clock with these old-timey vintage kitchen utensils

Published on March 13, 2017

We are huge vintage kitchen fans here at MK headquarters and we’ve rounded up the best old school gadgets that we just know you’ll love. By Alexandra Nagel 1. BACCARAT STAINLESS-STEEL MASHER Bring fluffy, cloud-like mashed potatoes down to earth with this stainless-steel masher. They will taste like heaven – trust us. 2. BACCARAT GOURMET […]

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Pesto Princess launches an amazing summer recipe book, and it’s free!

Published on March 7, 2017

If you are as obsessed with pesto as we are (because who isn’t, right?), then you will be as delighted as we were to find out that foodie royale, Pesto Princess has released a downloadable recipe eBook that can be conveniently stored on your computer, tablet or phone for on the go meal inspiration.

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Wine Wednesday: Neethlingshof’s The Owl Post Pinotage has a story to tell

Published on February 22, 2017

I have always loved stories, and maybe that’s why wine, in its own special way, speaks to me so loudly. Each vintage has its own story to tell, a small history of the year that gave it birth. It records everything from what was abundant and lacking in the soil, how many hands were around to care for the grapes,...

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Behind the scenes at Eikendal Vineyards with chef Ballot Kicherer Badenhorst

Published on February 6, 2017

Since our one true love is chocolate, we want to put it in everything this Valentine's Day. So we decided to challenge chef Ballot to create a unique chocolate-inspired savoury dish just for MyKitchen. He rolled a scrumptious pork loin in a cocoa-coffee rub, that resulted in the yummiest, crispiest crust when it arrived on the plate. Served with carrots,...

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Top 5 coffee gems in Cape Town

Published on January 3, 2017

Capetonians love their coffee – there’s no doubting that. There are so many fabulous coffee spots to choose from, it’s almost a bit overwhelming, so let us make it easier for you. Here are 5 of our personal favourites that we recommend you try:

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