Fresh, creamy and full of flavour, this avo mousse with Cajun prawns is an easy way to make any meal feel a little more special. Smooth avocado blended with lime, coriander, chilli and cream cheese creates a zesty base for juicy, pan-fried prawns coated in warming Cajun spices. Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s perfect as a light lunch, a starter for guests or a fresh addition to your entertaining menu. Also See: Sweetcorn, coconut and turmeric soup with paprika-fried prawns https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/sweetcorn-coconut-turmeric-soup-paprika-fried-prawns Recipe and styling by Claire Ferrandi Photography by Dylan Swart
The new South African health platform cuts through food fads with realistic guidance built around health, culture and everyday life. Food is deeply personal. It is nourishment, family,…
We’ve always had a vacuum cleaner with extensive attachments at home. And I also used to be the one who would only use the primary floor head/foot piece for most of the flat surfaces, then switch to a microfibre cloth for all the niggly areas. Once I looked into each attachment and what it’s used for, I became aware of all the unnecessary hard work I was creating for myself and, let’s be real, all the dirt and dust bunnies I was leaving behind. We’ve done our homework and created this guide, so you know the right way to use…
Looking for an elegant dinner that’s ready in just 20 minutes? This beef fillet, aubergine, tomato and haloumi stack layers tender, pan-seared beef with char-grilled vegetables, golden haloumi…
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge has retained its two MICHELIN Keys, with its hospitality team continuing to refine the dining experience alongside the service and setting that have earned the property international recognition. Situated on the historic Selati Bridge above the Sabie River in the Kruger National Park, the property was among the South African hotels recognised when the MICHELIN Guide introduced its hotel distinctions to Africa in 2025. For Concession General Manager Gavin Ferreira, retaining the award is a reminder that exceptional hospitality depends on consistency, from the first welcome to the food served at the table.…
A clean house is a wonderful feeling – it feels hygienic, smells fresh, and uplifts your mood. However, the cleaning products available on shelves today are totally overwhelming,…
Looking for an easy weeknight dinner with plenty of flavour? This curried mince with crispy rotis combines fragrant Cape Malay curry spices, sweet sultanas and chutney for a delicious balance of savoury and sweet. Served with crunchy toasted almonds, fresh tomatoes and banana slices, it’s a comforting family meal with a little extra crunch in every bite. Also See: Cashew, coconut and tomato fish curry with fresh fennel salsa and chargrilled naan bread Recipe and styling by Sarah Dall Photograph by Myburgh du Plessis
Give classic cauliflower cheese a delicious makeover with this whole cauliflower cheese pie. A tender, whole cauliflower sits in a rich, creamy Cheddar and Parmesan sauce, all encased…
A washing machine’s quick cycle can be genuinely useful, but it is not a normal programme compressed into fewer minutes. The shorter run time means there is less time for detergent, water and movement to loosen dirt and rinse it away. That makes quick wash a specialist setting rather than the best default. Appliance guidance typically positions it for small, lightly soiled loads, which is very different from towels, bedding, muddy clothes or anything with stubborn stains. Use quick wash as a refresh cycle A few lightly worn shirts, casual clothes that are not visibly dirty or a small load…
Halloween is the perfect excuse to get creative in the kitchen, and these spooky recipes are a fun way to involve the kids. From creepy-cute dirt pudding cups…




