• A South African classic gets the baked treatment in this irresistibly creamy milk tart. A crisp shortcrust pastry shell is filled with silky vanilla-and-almond custard, lightened with a fluffy meringue and finished with a generous dusting of cinnamon. It’s nostalgic, comforting and the perfect dessert for a Sunday lunch or any occasion that calls for a proper slice of baked milk tart. Also See: Milk tart Pavlovas with cinnamon shortbread crumble https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/milk-tart-pavlovas-cinnamon-shortbread-crumble

    Lilies may look beautiful in a vase, but their bright yellow-orange pollen has a habit of landing everywhere it shouldn’t – especially on your favourite clothes. And while your first instinct might be to brush, rub or wash the stain away, that can actually make things worse. The good news? Pollen stains don’t have to spell the end of a favourite outfit. With the right approach – and a few household essentials – you can remove pollen from clothing without spreading it further or setting the stain into the fabric. Here’s exactly what to do when pollen lands on your…

    Pork meatballs, but not as you know them! These delicious Chimichurri Meatballs are made using lean pork mince and almond flour for a more nutritious alternative. An easy, high-protein midweek hit that will satisfy even the hungriest family members. Also See: Homemade pork & leek sausage rolls https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/homemade-pork-leek-sausage-rolls Recipe and image: SA Pork

    Spring has arrived, and with it comes the perfect excuse for a fresh start. While spring cleaning might traditionally mean tackling dusty corners and cluttered cupboards, your pantry deserves some attention too. A good pantry reset can help you clear out expired products, use up ingredients before they go to waste, see what you’re running low on and rediscover forgotten staples hiding at the back of the cupboard. It’s also a great way to refresh your meal ideas for the season ahead. Before you write your next grocery list, take a look at what you already have – you might…

    There’s nothing quite like opening the microwave and being hit with the lingering smell of last night’s fish, burnt popcorn or whatever else has made its way inside. Fortunately, learning how to get rid of bad smells from your microwave is quick and easy, and you probably already have everything you need. With a little steam, a few simple household ingredients and a good wipe-down, you can freshen up your microwave and tackle those stubborn odours at the source. Here’s how to get rid of bad smells from your microwave, deodorise and keep it smelling fresh between cleans. Step-by-step…