Recipes

Classic cola de mono

Published on December 15, 2017

Cola de mono, which directly translates as ‘monkey’s tail,’ is Chile’s customary Christmas drink. It mainly consists of milk, sugar, coffee, cloves and a generous splash of the potent South American liquor, aguardiente.

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Cape Malay fish sosaties

Published on December 14, 2017

With the sweet, sticky flavours of apricot we all know and love, these Cape Malay fish sosaties will go down a treat on the braai this weekend.

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December dining with J’Something

Published on December 13, 2017

J’Something’s new cookbook Something’s Cooking is finally here, and we were drooling as we paged through it. We love that the recipes are super easy, traditional and are all great for entertaining. To give you guys a little sneak preview, we put together a three-course meal from the book. And if these recipes leave you wanting more, well, you know...

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Duck fat roast potatoes with Parmesan and rosemary

Published on December 13, 2017

We all know that there’s nothing like a tray of duck-fat roast potatoes. With duck fat available at a selection of local grocery stores, it’s easier than ever to indulge in this delicious side. And if you can’t find any, remember to always cook your potatoes last, then you can roast them in the pan juices leftover from your Christmas...

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A very vegan Christmas with Fry’s Family Food

Published on December 12, 2017

When we heard that Fry’s Family Food had released the first ever meatless roast in South Africa, we just had to get our hands on a delicious recipe for all our vegan readers. And while they were at it, they gave us the recipes for an entire vegan Christmas lunch. Enjoy!

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Raw chilli cucumber noodles

Published on December 11, 2017

Raw meals are the best for summer and this big bowl of goodness is packed full of hydrating ingredients. So who’s ready to tuck into our raw chilli cucumber noodles?

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December cover recipe: Salted golden pavlova

Published on December 8, 2017

Isn’t she lovely? Add even more Christmas cheer to your festive table by treating your guests to our gorgeous cover recipe for dessert. No one will be able to resist this salted golden pavlova.

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Cardamom puffed rice fritters

Published on December 8, 2017

Puffed rice is so much more than just a bowl of cereal. We used it to make these game-changing cardamom puffed rice fritters. Enjoy them with your morning coffee topped with melting butter.

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Christmas cake strudel

Published on December 8, 2017

Enjoy our Christmas cake strudel for breakfast on Christmas morning, with coffee and tea around the tree on Christmas eve, or even as a dessert after your big Christmas lunch.

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Guava sorbet

Published on December 8, 2017

Need something fresh and fruity to keep you cool this weekend? You can make this guava sorbet super quick without any fancy equipment.

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