All baking recipes on this website have been tested at high altitude. Follow this guide for baking at sea level: Lower the oven temperature by 10°C For every 5ml…
Meat free Mondays will have you thinking twice about the first supper of the week. We’ve compiled a quick and easy vegan substitutes chart to replace animal products with…
No one likes to see a flustered host or hostess, out of their breath (and depth). Your guests believe you are a culinary superhero and will accept no flaw.…
If you don’t have string to truss your turkey, don’t stress about it. Simply use dental floss. Add fresh- or frozen berries, sliced citrus fruits and sprigs of mint…
We’re loving this fun and quirky, statement ice-bucket idea for Christmas or New Year’s Eve celebrations! Here’s how to make a berry ice bucket: It’s best to begin the ‘pimping’…
The most important part of Christmas is spending time with your family. To make sure you’re at the table enjoying the day as much as everyone else is, you’ll…
This festive herbal wreath is gorgeous and fresh, perfect for holiday decoration. Let the aromatic, refreshing scents waft through your home and fill it with cheer. Here’s how to make a…
You’ll never be short of friends if you always have your own craft beer in the fridge. Here’s how to make craft beer at home. It’s best to get…
Sourdough is simply bread leavened with wild yeast, which develops slowly to produce the unique flavours of sourdough bread. To make the wild yeast that is used for leavening…
To make cheese at home, it’s best to get full-cream, antibiotic-free milk directly from a farmer. You can get certified raw milk from Irene Dairy Farm (irenefarm.co.za), or strike…
You can make wine at home using a plastic container or, if you want to get a bit fancy, a second-hand wooden barrel. The process involves getting real wine…
Below we share our guide on how to make a green juice or smoothie that is packed with health, nutrition and flavour. One of the best parts about this…
Steve Maresch knows a thing or two about beef. If this is the first time you’ve heard of him, his award-winning restaurant The Local Grill is confirmation. Below we…
Hack your kitchen with these 7 kitchen hacks to improve your game in the kitchen. Make perfectly crunchy and golden chips by bringing a pot of salted water to…
7 Tips, tricks and kitchen hacks to make your life easier. Hack your kitchen with the tips and tricks below: Keep your butter in the freezer and then grate it…
