• This summer season, love takes centre stage at exquisite Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West. Vast, perfectly maintained gardens, ancient trees and heritage architecture provide the perfect setting for romantic occasions, complemented by delectable cuisine and acclaimed wines. Couples seeking a truly special celebration can choose from an exclusive Valentine’s Day picnic in the Rose Garden and the RMB Starlight Classics concert series in March. Valentine’s sunset picnic The estate’s first-ever sunset gourmet picnic will take place in the enchanting rose garden with a backdrop of the camphor tree forest. Guests will be seated at beautifully styled tables and chairs…

    Light, fluffy and perfectly sweet, these cherry-on-top cupcakes are a classic treat with a charming twist. Soft vanilla sponge is paired with silky buttercream and flavoured with boozy…

    Working from home (WFH) has two sides – on one hand, it’s a blessing, saving you transport costs and time for other aspects of your daily life, but on the other hand, it can lead to overworking and irregular eating. Both negatively affect your nutrition, focus, and emotional well-being. This is where meal planning comes in handy. Having meals and snacks prepped for the week can lead to less stress, decision fatigue, and more towards better nutrition and stronger focus. How to realistically meal plan with a WFH schedule WFH can seem like whipping up a lunch or afternoon…

    This quick and easy dinner recipe only takes 30 minutes to make! Juicy teriyaki rib-eye pork steaks with deliciously seasoned and nutritious stir-fried veggies!  The perfect recipe to add to your weeknight menu and it’s guaranteed to become a family favourite. Made this recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram! ALSO SEE: Pan-fried rib eye steak with herbed butter and skinny potato chips Recipe and styling by Sarah Dall

    Pan con tomate is Spain’s answer to effortless comfort food. With golden toasted bread, garlic-rubbed crusts and juicy, grated tomatoes, this rustic dish delivers maximum flavour with just a handful of ingredients. Perfect for slow mornings, casual entertaining or a quick bite, it’s proof that good food doesn’t need to be complicated. Recipe and styling by Claire Ferrandi Assisted by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photograph by Dylan Swart  Also See: Spaghetti with pan-fried prawns and tomatoes https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/spaghetti-with-pan-fried-prawns-and-tomatoes