Special occasions

Gareth Henderson’s old-school lemon concentrate

Published on November 22, 2016

The Fresh Cool Old School lemonade stand at the I Heart Market in Durban, began as Gareth Henderson’s answer to how he could earn a few extra bucks. He shows us how to concoct the ultimate glass of refreshing lemonade, just in time for the scorching summer months!

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Chocolate chip, orange and pecan brownies

Published on November 22, 2016

There is no better combination than that of rich dark chocolate and fresh, zesty orange. Are you feeling skeptical? These brownies will convince you.

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Bacon and apple risotto

Published on November 21, 2016

This may sound like a surprising combination but this sweet and smokey apple and bacon risotto is the stuff dreams are made of. Follow our instructions to get it just right!

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Mackerel and ricotta cannelloni

Published on November 20, 2016

Need a quick and delicious end-of-the-week dinner? This creamy, cheesy mackerel recipe is just what you’ve been searching for. Yum!

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Beer-battered onion rings

Published on November 20, 2016

Whatever you are munching on this weekend, you are going to want it with a side of our beer-battered onion rings. If you’d like to avoid the alcohol, simply substitute the beer for sparkling soda water.

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Mince-filled squash

Published on November 20, 2016

Absolutely anything stuffed with cheese is bound to be delicious. These mince and cheddar filled gem squash are no exception. Serve them as a fuss-free meal or as a hearty side at your next family dinner.

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Corn salsa

Published on November 18, 2016

Give the humble mielie a Mexican makeover with our corn salsa! Serve it up as a snack or side dish the next time you have friends over.

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Host a beer tasting party: 10 tips from SAB

Published on November 17, 2016

We’ve all heard of wine tasting evenings, but how about hosting a beer tasting party?

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The unexpectedly South African cheese-stuffed Peppadews

Published on November 17, 2016

This exclusively South African, trademarked little pepper is sweet, tangy with just a kiny kick. Serve these cheese-stuffed Peppadew bites as a delicious starter at your next dinner party

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Cost-saving entertaining the MK way – because every cent counts!

Published on November 10, 2016

Before we even start, the first thing you need to do is to choose your ingredients wisely. Ditch the prawns and fillet, and focus on economical ingredients that will fill the gap and delight your guests. Go for traditionally cost-effective meat cuts such as silverside, or think outside the box with a pasta buffet. Let’s get started!

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