• In the mood for a chowder? The cold weather is calling for it, so why not try our corn and mushroom chowder recipe! ALSO SEE: Smoky pumpkin chowder soup with pumpkin seed pesto and sriracha crème https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/smoky-pumpkin-chowder-soup-pumpkin-seed-pesto-sriracha-creme [Image by Mad Max Chef via Unsplash] 

    South Africa’s leading culinary initiative Chefs with Compassion dedicated to fighting hunger, proudly announced their new launch for the  fifth annual #67000litres for Mandela Day campaign. The initiative for 2024 marks a significant milestone and coincides with the fifth anniversary of the campaign’s inception, born shortly after the onset of lockdown in South Africa. The #67000litres for Mandela Day campaign invites chefs, cooks, corporates, and individuals alike to join forces in a collective effort to cook 67,000 litres of soup on Mandela Day, 18th July 2024. This initiative not only honours the legacy of Nelson Mandela but also addresses the…

    South Africa’s craft beer industry has experienced remarkable growth over the past decade, gaining increasing consumer popularity. South Africans are known to be the world’s most enthusiastic beer drinkers per capita, consuming an average of about 60 litres per person annually. This demand has provided a lucrative opportunity for the craft beer sector. Craft beer distinguishes itself by using 100% natural ingredients without any additives, preservatives, thickeners, or stabilisers. Craft breweries prioritise quality and taste over cost-cutting measures, unlike mass-produced beers, resulting in a longer brewing process and uncompromising standards. The Garden Route region has actively embraced this trend, witnessing…