Recipes

Sweet treats to make with your little one

Published on November 23, 2023

From pancake lollies to butterscotch popcorn balls – get your (and your kids’) hands deliciously dirty in the kitchen when you make this sweet treat with your kids. Yummy treats, plus a break from those pesky screens? Yes, please!  Butterscotch popcorn balls  Makes 12 // Cooking time 25 minutes  Ingredients  6 cups popped popcorn (±¼ […]

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Substantial salads that will steal the show

Published on November 20, 2023

Get your daily dose of this season’s pickings with these beautiful and sexy salads. They’re sure to steal the show on your festive table!  Sweet and sour ruby roast veg  Serves 4-6 (as a side)  A tangy treat that you can cool down and load with more leaves for a fresher salad.  Ingredients  6–7 medium […]

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5-ingredient pasta bake

Published on November 14, 2023

A recipe that has taken the internet by storm. We break it down for you so you can make it home.   Editor Chad January has tried this viral recipe so you can make it at home to get loads of likes. Things are about to get cheesy, messy and delicious…   5-ingredient pasta bake   Serves […]

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Yummy rolled croissant sandwich recipe

Published on November 14, 2023

A recipe that has taken the internet by storm. We break it down for you so you can make it home.  Editor Chad January has tried this viral recipe so you can make it at home to get loads of likes. Things are about to get cheesy, messy and delicious…  Rolled croissant sandwich   Serves […]

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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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Walnut parsley and sundried tomato babka

Published on November 9, 2023

Eating in the great outdoors is being reinvented with the help of Marina Filippelli’s picnic survival guide, Foolproof Picnic. The golden rule? It’s as simple, or as demanding, as you make it.  Walnut, parsley and sundried tomato babka   Makes 1 loaf Babka is a sweet braided bread but with this recipe, it’s been given […]

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3-ingredient chocolate covered strawberry yoghurt popsicles

Published on November 8, 2023

Elevate your popsicle game this summer with this simple recipe. Lock in moisture and taste by wrapping, coating and folding extra flavour around these sweet treats.  3-ingredient chocolate covered strawberry yoghurt popsicles  Serves 6-8 Feel free to swap out the white chocolate for dark or milk chocolate. We know everyone has their favourite!  Ingredients  4 […]

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4 yummy recipes with tomatoes

Published on November 7, 2023

Whether you fancy a summer ratatouille, or a no-fuss baked tomato pasta, tomatoes are the versatile ingredient to see you through.   Endlessly versatile, tomatoes are bursting with flavour, juice and colour. These four ways bring out the very best in them.  Shakshuka   Serves 4 This North African dish of eggs poached in a spicy […]

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Getting a high-tea quiche right

Published on November 7, 2023

A buttery pastry base, silky egg custard and sharp seasoning will take your quiche from amateur to high-tea status. Getting a high-tea quiche right comes down to three things: a buttery pastry base, a silky egg custard and sharp seasoning. We build it from the base up and finish it off with three fabulous flavour […]

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Getting ready for melon season

Published on November 7, 2023

Melons are a complete flavour burst on their own but with a little bit of sugar and spice, they get even better. Why not try it out yourself this summer?   The main melons found in SA stores are watermelons, spanspek (known as sweet melons or cantaloupe) and honey melon. Fresh produce markets often sell more […]

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