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What to do with a failed cake attempt

Published on April 4, 2019

We’ve all experienced a cake flop – even some of the most seasoned bakers among us have had failed attempts at baking. Depending on the severity of the flop, you can repurpose your cake, so it doesn’t end up in the bin. It’s important to remember that baking is a science, so every step needs […]

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5 Valentine’s Day date ideas for foodies

Published on February 11, 2019

Ah, Valentine’s Day. You either love the romance, gifting and chocolates, or you absolutely despise the day. One thing’s for sure, no matter how you feel, there’s bound to be food involved! While you may not be the lovey-dovey type, there are still plenty of date ideas and all they take is some fresh ingredients and some time in the...

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Here’s how to stay healthy over the festive season

Published on December 12, 2018

We can’t deny that the holidays are all about indulgence with family feasts, Christmas treats and loads of baked goods almost everywhere you look! However, all the over-indulging could leave you feeling bloated, heavier and far from all the progress that you made sticking to a regular healthy eating plan. We put together some tips to show you how to...

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Make your own DIY Christmas crackers this year!

Published on December 10, 2018

There’s nothing more exciting than the moment you and a loved one get to pull apart Christmas crackers and discover all the fun goodies inside! But why buy store crackers, which only give you a few sweets and a toy, when you can create your own custom DIY Christmas crackers filled with all your favourites?

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How to make jam with ANY fruit in your oven

Published on November 28, 2018

Get your heat-proof, sterilised jars at the ready because today we're teaching you to make jam with any fruit right at home. What's your favourite flavour?

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Homemade breadcrumbs

Published on November 13, 2018

Have some bread that's about to go stale? Don’t let it go to waste! Rather use it to make home-made breadcrumbs that you can use in a variety of delicious home-cooked recipes!

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How to prep and clean your braai and braai grid

Published on November 9, 2018

With the festive season almost upon us, it’s the time to bring out the braai gear and get prepped for a season filled with friends, drinks and amazing braaied goods! Here how to prep and clean your braai and braai grid

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Pack the perfect cooler bag for your summer outings

Published on October 31, 2018

Braai season is here, which means that it’s time to dust off your trusty cooler bag for outdoor adventures! But before you get too excited and throw everything in your cooler, make sure you’ve followed these steps to get all your cooler bag essentials prepped and ready for the summer season!

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How to get your perfect pancakes, every time

Published on October 24, 2018

Who doesn’t love spending a Sunday morning whipping up some yummy pancakes and filling them with a variety of ingredients that leave you drooling? The best part is, pancakes can be savoury or sweet and completely depend on your preference, which is why we love them so much! Making pancakes can often be a hit or miss though, with a few...

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Fill your garden with these herbs

Published on September 18, 2018

If you’re like us, you’ve definitely thought about cornering off a small section of the garden and planting some of your favourite veggies and herbs to use for home-cooking. But maybe you just don’t have the time, or aren’t sure where to start. Well, it definitely doesn’t have to be difficult if you have the know-how and stick to efficient...

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