Decorating your home is the most exciting part of interior design – but also the most overwhelming. There are so many paint options and combos to choose from, not to mention fabric types, throws, pillows, artwork, and other items to sort out. To make things easier and less stressful, all while guaranteeing a well-decorated space, we’ve put together a decorating guideline: 5 tricks to use that actually work. Decorating guideline Of all the tips and tricks that internet users swear by, we’ve rounded up 5 of the best that actually help you achieve the space you’ve envisioned. 1. Use…
Who doesn’t love a good cheesecake? Indulge in the perfect fusion of two beloved desserts with this Tiramisu Cheesecake recipe. This delightful creation combines the creamy richness of…
After last weekend’s roses, prix fixe menus and packed-out date nights, the city is settling into its usual rhythm. But “usual” in Joburg still means jazz stages, art galleries, dance floors, charity walks, cycling challenges and theatre curtains rising across the province. If you are wondering what to do from 20 to 22 February, here is your full guide to everything happening across Joburg. Explore Fordsburg On A Taste Of India Chef Ishvara leads a culinary journey through Fordsburg, visiting Pakistani sweet shops, Ayurvedic stores, Syrian baklava spots, Palestinian shawarma counters, spice shops and more. It is part history lesson,…
Comfort food doesn’t have to come at a cost to your wallet – or the planet. This no-waste vegetarian cottage pie transforms humble pantry staples into something deeply…
One day, Ronelle Hart was overcome with nostalgia and a craving for the golden oat crunchies of her childhood. Once she had unearthed and dusted off her mother’s old cookbook, Ronelle pages through the baking-stained pages only to find this delicious traditional South African oat crunchies recipe from her past… We love whipping up a batch for friends and family, and it’s the perfect accompaniment to serve with your morning tea or coffee. Also See: Triple chocolate almond cookies https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/triple-chocolate-almond-cookies Feature image credit: Bibbyskitchenat36.com
I’m a firm believer in regular decluttering of your home, but, ironically so, also a “tomorrow’s another day for decluttering” person. It’s not that I don’t want to start;…
There’s something deeply comforting about a big pot of bolognaise gently simmering on the stove – the kind of meal that fills the kitchen with warmth and promises seconds for everyone at the table. This clever meat-stretcher version takes the classic family favourite and gives it a nourishing, flavour-boosting twist by folding in finely blitzed HC Mushrooms (portabello and shiitake). Not only do the mushrooms add incredible depth and richness, but they also help extend the beef mince, making this dish both budget-friendly and wonderfully wholesome. As the sauce slowly bubbles away with red wine, tomato and fragrant rosemary, the…
Bright, juicy and wonderfully refreshing, oranges are one of those everyday fruits that rarely get the spotlight they deserve. Most of us reach for them when we feel…
Ramadan Kareem! Looking for simple, nourishing meal ideas this Ramadan? We’ve rounded up quick and easy recipes perfect for Suhoor and Iftar — from wholesome breakfasts to flavourful evening meals — so you can spend less time cooking and more time enjoying the month with loved ones. 5 Simple Suhoor recipes 1. 5 Delicious ways with baked oats https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/5-ways-with-baked-oats 2. Persian herb omelette (kuku sabzi) https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/persian-herb-omelette-kuku-sabzi 3. Vegan shakshuka https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/vegan-shakshuka 4. Sautéed greens with poached egg and paprika yoghurt https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/sauteed-greens-with-poached-egg-and-paprika-yoghurt 5. Sesame fried eggs on tahini-yoghurt https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/sesame-fried-eggs-on-tahini-yoghurt 5 Simple Iftar recipes 1. Store…
Look forward to fresh energy in one of Cape Town’s most historic neighbourhoods: a new market has opened in the heart of Bo-Kaap. As reported by Time Out, the…