Kim Shaw, F&HE copy editor, reminisces about veggie patches and the perfect cakeAll this gorgeous Joburg weather and spring planning has got me thinking about what to plant…
Print Recipe Victoria sponge Ingredients 200g castor sugar 200g butter, soft 4 eggs, beaten 200g self-raising flour 5ml (1 tsp) baking powder 30ml (2 tbsp) milk good quality strawberry jam fresh cream icing sugar, to dust Instructions 1 Preheat oven to 190°C. Grease 2 x 20cm cake tins or spray with cooking spray. 2 Beat
These cute little pies are perfect for entertaining and keeping each portion separate. Bake them just before leaving for a picnic to keep them as moist and crisp as possible.
Print Recipe Mushroom and oregano pizza bread Serves: 4 – 6 Cooking Time: 20 mins Ingredients 30ml (2 tbsp) olive oil, plus extra for drizzling 100g brown mushrooms, sliced 15g dried porcini mushrooms, rehydrated in boiling water 2 garlic cloves, sliced salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 2 large Lebanese flatbreads, trimmed into
TO DRINK: French Kir: a fresh, zesty white wine, preferably with citrus flavours, mixed with a glug of Crème de Cassis. The sweetness of the liqueur combines well…