• This hearty Irish stew puts a fresh spin on a classic, with tender lamb neck, sweet carrots and earthy turnip slowly simmered until meltingly tender. The real star is the vibrant carrot-top salsa verde, made with the leafy tops that might otherwise go to waste and spooned over the rich stew for a fresh, herby finish. Toasted hazelnuts add the perfect final crunch. Made this Irish stew with carrot-top salsa verde? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram! Also See: Spanish chicken chorizo stew https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/spanish-chicken-chorizo-stew FEATURE IMAGE: AREMEDIA

    These golden filo pies are the kind of lunch that feels a little special without being complicated. Crisp, buttery layers of filo are filled with creamy Boursin, salty feta, sweet sautéed leeks and fresh chives, then finished with crunchy almond flakes. Serve them warm with a simple salad for an impressive vegetarian lunch. RECIPE BY CHRISTINE CAPENDALE STYLING AND PHOTOGRAPH BY HEIN VAN TONDER Also See: Mini chicken, boursin and leek pies https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/mini-chicken-boursin-and-leek-pies

    What’s Your Coffee-losophy? NESCAFÉ invites South Africans to reveal what their cup says about them for International Coffee Day Share your coffee personality and stand a chance to win 1 of 20 R2 000 cash vouchers Two spoons or one? Milk first or last? Boiling water or “just off the boil”? Nobody ever just drinks coffee. To mark International Coffee Day on 01 October, NESCAFÉ has launched a campaign celebrating the opinions, rituals and non-negotiables behind every South African cup. It asks one question… What’s Your Coffee-losophy? Around the world, coffee is enjoyed in countless ways, from a quick…

    This is the kind of chocolate cake made for serious dessert cravings. Rich, fudgy chocolate sponge is layered and covered with silky dark chocolate ganache, then finished with a generous scattering of fresh berries for a little sweetness and acidity. It’s an indulgent centrepiece for birthdays, celebrations or any occasion that calls for something extra decadent. Did you make this recipe? Tag us on Instagram @foodandhomesa Also See: Chocolate coffee cake https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/chocolate-coffee-cake

    These bacon-wrapped roast chicken breasts make this an easy dinner that feels far more indulgent than the effort suggests. The chicken breasts are stuffed with Gorgonzola, wrapped in bacon and roasted until golden and juicy – perfect for a comforting weeknight supper or a dinner worth lingering over. [recipe] Made this recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram Also See: Creamy mushroom and bacon spaghetti https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/creamy-mushroom-bacon-spaghetti Recipe and styling by Claire Ferrandi