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A very delicious Halloween party

Published on October 27, 2016

We’re all about a good braai to celebrate most occasions, but when something as cool as Halloween comes around, we simply can’t resist the urge to go full-on pumpkin and black rice. So on Monday (or this weekend, because, you know, it’s more that way), we think you should host a very spooky, completely delicious, Halloween party. Here’s how:

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My first vertical wine tasting

Published on October 27, 2016

With crazy visions of me having to climb a Harry Potter-style staircase and move around from one wine tasting to another, I headed to Waverley Hills organic wine estate in the Western Cape. When I arrived at the venue, I was graciously greeted by the organisers and the winemaker and only after fishing around a little, did I really understand...

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The snack that will make you think of your mom

Published on October 27, 2016

Isn’t there something about a fritter that is so reminiscent of time spent hanging around the kitchen, watching your mom fry these little nuggets of pumpkin or sweetcorn? Bring your childhood back with these best-ever pumpkin fritters – and serve them with a home-made chutney for some gourmet flair.

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Wellness Wednesday: Raw beetroot and carrot squares

Published on October 26, 2016

Are you ready for the raw food trend? Get started with our ridiculously easy beetroot and carrot bars. They are fresh, tasty and great for your immune system.

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What is chocolate, really?

Published on October 25, 2016

We love it. We eat it everyday (or at least, Heather does). We melt it and pour it over our ice cream. So maybe it’s time we knew more about this kitchen – and life – staple.

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Let’s have cocktails!

Published on October 25, 2016

We don’t know about you, but summer to us means sun, good times and cocktails! So let’s stock the bar and get the party started!

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The hashtag can help with weight loss

Published on October 23, 2016

Need some #inspiration for your healthy eating journey? The hashtag could help!

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3 ways to pimp your mielies

Published on October 22, 2016

Chilli mayo, Parmesan crust and paprika butter... Best you get those mielies on the fire pronto!

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Family time at Perdeberg’s Annual festival

Published on October 22, 2016

If you’re looking for a fun weekend outing where you can bring the kids along, look no further. It’s almost time for the annual Perdeberg’s Family Festival! Boasting a new function venue and a beautiful lawn area, there will be plenty of space to enjoy the festival feel.

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4 ginfusions you need to try

Published on October 21, 2016

A good bottle of gin will always be a welcome gift, but you could kick it up a notch by making your own flavoured versions. Infusing gin is very simple: pour the alcohol into a sterilised glass bottle with one of the ingredients below. Store in a cool, dark place for 1 week. Get creative with the additions – experimentation...

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