Food Talks

Sipamandla Manqela gets candid about local village foods

Published on October 24, 2022

We learn about her heart for Africa and the inspiration behind Local Village Foods. There’s something striking and encouraging about a woman who didn’t allow life’s uphill battles to stand in her way on her road to success. And when that same woman incorporates her passion and matters that are important to her into her […]

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The Soul-Warming Flavours of Home-Made Stock

Published on October 24, 2022

All a good home-made stock requires is throwing some basic veg, chicken bones, herbs and water into a pot and letting it simmer away for a few hours. The slow cooking process extracts all the nutrients and flavour from the bones as well as gelatine, which gives home-made stock a silky mouthfeel that the store-bought […]

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The Seven Colours Meal

Published on August 11, 2022

Our rainbow nation produces a rainbow plate, also known as the seven colours meal – and its stood the test of time

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How To Effectively Use Booze In Baking

Published on August 10, 2022

Your breakdown on the best booze in the biz and how to use it effectively in baking

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Mojito Cupcakes

Published on August 10, 2022

Cupcakes are one of our favorite childhood treats, but instead of having regular chocolate or vanilla ones, why not have mojito cupcakes?

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Fixing Those Kitchen Conundrums

Published on August 8, 2022

Here are our top kitchen tricks for the month

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The Delightful Fatima Sydow

Published on August 1, 2022

To some, she’s the mastermind behind the delicious recipes on her various social media platforms, while others might recognise her as one of the Sydow twins on the TV show Kaap, Kerrie en Koesisters. We sat down with Fatima Sydow to learn what made her fall in love with food

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Get To Know Chef Mmabatho Molefe

Published on July 21, 2022

Chef Mmabatho Molefe has been making waves at her restaurant Emazulwini since it opened at Cape Town’s Makers Landing in December 2020, but she has a splendid culinary heritage that goes back much further in time

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Shawn Godfrey: Masterchef SA Winner

Published on July 15, 2022

After being crowned as the winner of MasterChef SA Season 4, Shawn Godfrey, or the ‘Roasted Dad’, has been hard at work to make an even bigger name for himself in the industry. We caught up with him to hear more about his MasterChef experience and learn more about what’s on the cards for his future.

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Food Blogger & Cook Book Author: Melissa Delport

Published on July 13, 2022

Melissa Delport is a powerhouse woman who truly embraced her career with open arms and trusted  the process. We were so excited to catch up with her

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