Published on June 19, 2023

We sat down with self-taught cook, wife, mother of two and social media influencer Mmule Setati (@feed_my_tribe) to find out more about her cooking journey and what it was like to write her first cookbook Feed My Tribe. How did you get into cooking? Can you share some of your earliest food memories?  My food […]

Published on May 22, 2023

Food that Loves You Back explores the versatility of vegetables – in all their shapes, flavours, textures, colours and smells. For vegetarians, vegans and those simply looking for new dishes to try, this book is an example of how seamlessly plant-based food can fit into all facets of life: everyday living, celebrations, family gatherings and […]

Published on May 5, 2023

Three chefs share the story of a memorable moment in the kitchen with a wonder woman who has moulded their lives – and what it taught them about food, about family and about life. Christi Nortier sits down with them to hear all about it.    The world is in a grain of rice   Ayabonga […]

Published on April 26, 2023

Here’s how to make the most of your next grocery shopping trip! You’re tired after a long day at work, the kids are moaning from the backseat, and you can already envision the line of pre-dinner shoppers swarming the supermarket aisles. Don’t panic! There’s no reason to dread buying groceries if you do some clever […]

Published on April 14, 2023

Editor Chad January sits down with renowned cookbook author and TV show host Sarah Graham to discuss how to live life better through good food.     HOW DID GROWING UP ON A FARM IN ZIMBABWE IMPACT YOUR FOOD PHILOSOPHY?  The farm life is a simple one. The milk came from next door and the meat and veggies […]

Published on April 4, 2023

There’s a lot going on in the month of April: celebrations for Eid, Easter and Passover call for some clever tips and tricks to make this period less stressful and more magical. EASTER TREASURE HUNT On the face of it, an Easter egg hunt seems simple. But when was simple ever really that much fun? […]

Published on March 29, 2023

Loadshedding isn’t going anywhere, unfortunately. If you are stuck without electricity, the MyKitchen team shares their perfect family braai meals, where no electricity is needed.  Charred corn with coriander and garlic butter  Serves 4 • Total Time 15-20 Min  Ingredients 4 corn on the cob  glug olive oil   salt and milled pepper  ¼ cup butter, […]

Published on March 17, 2023

You have to do the groceries, so you may as well shop smart. Here are some ideas to make your meals go the distance.   Make Meat Matter Less  It’s easy to eat an entire piece of meat when it’s the main protein of your meal. So to make the meat go further, slice it up […]

Published on March 13, 2023

This article lists the top budget-beaters on our editor’s radar: Why 2-minute noodles are always in his pantry, flavour boosters, a splurge-free cocktail, budget-friendly desserts, how to maximise your freezer space. Chop Chop   One of my best kept secrets (well, not anymore) is to stock up on plenty of 2-minute noodles. They’ll not only […]

Published on February 21, 2023

This month, we give you a new outlook on the underrated frozen fruit and veggies. Not only does freezing extend shelf life, but they also lock in nutrients when freshly frozen. Frozen food has never tasted this fabulous! Nutritious and convenient, frozen fruit and vegetables are perfect for our busy lives.   Noodle bowls   […]