• When the temperatures drop, few dishes are as comforting as a rich, slow-cooked beef bourguignon. This classic French stew combines tender beef, smoky bacon, mushrooms and vegetables, all braised in red wine until meltingly soft and deeply flavourful. Perfect for a leisurely weekend meal, it’s the kind of dish that fills your kitchen with irresistible aromas and rewards patience with every spoonful. Inspired by the traditional Burgundy recipe, our version is hearty, elegant and made for sharing. Also See: Lamb stew with garlic butter-stuffed dombolo https://www.foodandhome.co.za/features/lamb-stew-with-garlic-butter-stuffed-dombolo Feature image: Pexels 

    World Doughnut Day calls for something sweet. Whether you love classic caramel flavours, indulgent Nutella-filled treats, or colourful showstoppers that belong on your Instagram feed, these six irresistible doughnut recipes are worth celebrating. 1. Surprise-centre mini doughnuts with caramelised white chocolate ganache These surprise-centre mini doughnuts with caramelised white chocolate ganache are as devilishly decadent as doughnuts get. The colours make them perfect for Halloween, but they’re just as delicious on any day of the year. https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/surprise-centre-mini-doughnuts-caramelised-white-chocolate-ganache 2. Galaxy doughnuts We are totally besotted with galaxy doughnuts – as magical as the Milky Way! Easy to make, they…

    It’s inevitable – your brand new or favourite pair of socks will become seperated. And the one you actually find will sit in a drawer, hopeful for it’s mate to return – when in reality, it never does and you end up throwing it away. Instead, we’re here to tell you that you should try these 5 surprising uses for those lonely socks first, before the final step. 5 Surprising uses for socks that have lost their match 1. DIY Heating pad A single sock, some rice and an elastic band (or, if you’re up to it, some thread…

    South Africa has officially claimed the title of the world’s largest exporter of citrus, cementing its place as a global powerhouse in the citrus industry. From juicy oranges and easy-peeling naartjies to tart lemons and fragrant limes, South African citrus is finding its way onto tables across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and beyond. The country’s favourable climate, diverse growing regions and long citrus season have helped make citrus one of South Africa’s most successful agricultural exports. But while most of us can easily spot an orange or lemon in the supermarket, the citrus family is far more varied than…

    When the temperatures drop, there’s nothing better than wrapping your hands around a steaming mug of something delicious. From comforting hot chocolates and soothing teas to indulgent coffees and warming winter cocktails, these cosy drinks are guaranteed to help you beat the chill one sip at a time. 10 of our favourite hot drinks to warm up with this winter 1. Quick and easy mulled wine  https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/quick-easy-mulled-wine 2. How to make the best turmeric latte https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/how-to-make-the-best-turmeric-latte 3. Hot Toddy https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/hot-toddy 4. Rich spiced hot chocolate https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/rich-spiced-hot-chocolate 5. Lemon and ginger tea https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/lemon-ginger-tea 6. Vietnamese…