Drinks

4 fresh and fruity summer cocktails 

Published on November 29, 2024

Summer is on our doorstep – finally! From poolside gatherings to summer soirées, serve these fresh and fruity cocktails at your next summer party.   Refreshing cucumber and rosemary spritzers  Makes 4 // Cooking time 10 minutes  Ingredients  5cm piece cucumber, chopped 1 tsp rosemary 600ml dry white wine 200ml soda water 4 cucumber ribbons 1 […]

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3 spicy cocktails for summer

Published on November 20, 2024

Pour a drink, take a sip and wheel in the seasonal splendour with our fresh take on tantalising cocktails.   Brunch babe Hop on the brunch train with these punchy late-morning drinks to get your day rolling. Rebujito   Serves 6-8   A sweet and zesty Spanish cocktail that refreshes with tons of ice and mint.    Combine […]

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Sip on these milkshakes with classic SA flavours

Published on September 20, 2024

Take a sip of these cool milkshakes using classic SA flavours and get your chill on.    Funfetti Nesquik milkshake  Makes 2  This shake is packed with fun-filled colours that are pleasing in more ways than one! For a classic milkshake, leave out the compote.  Ingredients For the funfetti rims   80g white chocolate, melted  ¼ […]

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Passion fruit, coconut and lime batida

Published on November 10, 2023

An orange looking squash that’s not for kids. Find out how to make this epic drink from Marina Filippelli’s book Foolproof Picnic.  “I first created this drink (adapted from the Brazilian cachaça cocktail, traditionally made with either passion fruit, limes or coconut) to take to a party’, says Marina. ‘I combined the three classic batida […]

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Local hot spots to keep on your radar

Published on October 28, 2022

Summer is here! It’s the perfect time to be out and about. Here are some great local hotspots you can visit whether you’re keen for a quick drink, a fun night out with your friends, a fine-dining experience or just a lovely Saturday brunch outing.  Western Cape Perfect for: Fine dining  FYN Restaurant  Dining at […]

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The Perfect Pomegranate Smoothie

Published on October 10, 2022

Delicious, refreshing and perfect for summer! Pomegranate smoothie Serves 2 Ingredients: 2 (640 g) pomegranates, seeds removed and set aside 1 cup Greek-style yoghurt 1 tbsp honey 1 (230 g) large banana, coarsely chopped Method: Divide 2 tbsp of the pomegranate seeds among the holes of an ice cube tray and top with water. Freeze […]

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2 Great Vegetable Juice Recipes

Published on May 20, 2022

Looking to add extra nutrients and vital vitamins into your everyday life? Look no further than freshly squeezed (or blended) vegetable juice.

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Mexican sangria

Published on March 11, 2022

What do we love more than a buffet of tacos and tower of nachos? Well, Mexican sangria, obviously!

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Berry ice lolly cocktails

Published on March 4, 2022

What better way to end your Friday than by having these delicious berry ice lolly cocktails with your friends by the pool.What better way to end your Friday than by having these delicious berry ice lolly cocktails with your friends by the pool.

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Watermelon, basil and vodka cocktail

Published on February 10, 2022

This watermelon, basil and vodka cocktail recipe is tasty, refreshing and definitely cute enough to put on your Instagram story.

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