The UCOOK Christmas meal delivery box is this year’s festive must-have

  • Post published:December 11, 2017

December can be pretty crazy, and figuring out what to cook for all the guests at your house on Christmas Day is one of the most stressful parts. I love to cook, so while I don’t want to prep something that will have me flustering around all day, I also don’t want to buy everything ready-made. That’s where UCook's Christmas meal delivery box comes in.

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Guava sorbet

  • Post published: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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Chef Johan van Schalkwyk’s chicken mole nachos

  • Post published:December 5, 2017

Compared to most chefs, Johan may have had a bit of a late start, only entering the industry when he was 28. He started out as a chef at a chateau in France, where he fondly remembers the time spent wandering through the kitchen garden, a basket of vegetables and herbs on his forearm, carefully picking fresh produce for the day. These days, Johan heads up the kitchen at Vrede en Lust’s Lust Bistro & Bakery, cooking and baking (make sure that you taste the sourdough!) fresh and fuss-free fare at one of the most renowned eateries in the foodie centre of Franschhoek. We visited his kitchen and he cooked us a delicious chocolatey treat with a bite, chicken mole nachos!

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