As the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah brings with it a sense of warmth, joy, and togetherness. Beyond the traditional lighting of the menorah and the spirited game of dreidel, one of the most cherished aspects of this eight-day celebration is undoubtedly the array of mouthwatering dishes that grace the table. From classic favourites to contemporary twists, celebrate this Hanukkah with our recipe roundup that brings you delicious recipes to add to your feast table. 1. Challa Challah is a special bread of Ashkenazi Jewish origin, usually braided and typically eaten on ceremonial occasions such as Shabbat and Hannukah. 2. Slow-cooked…
Ginger, the knobby root with a distinctive spicy flavour, has been treasured not only for its role in recipes but also for its remarkable health benefits. This golden-hued…
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According to the latest Blue Drop Report released by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on Tuesday, half of South Africa’s potable water is deemed unfit for…
Getting your calcium fix by drinking milk is a wonderful idea, but milk has other advantages as well. Milk also offers protein, improved vitamins, and other nutrients. Read more to explore the health benefits of drinking milk. Contains nutrients Healthline notes that milk is a great source of vitamins and minerals, especially “nutrients of concern,” which many populations under-consume. According to the health publication mentioned above, numerous elements, including vitamins, minerals, protein, good fats, and antioxidants, can be found in milk. Boost immune system Florida Dairy Farms states that when you increase your milk intake, it strengthens your immune system. Dairy milk…
Indulge in the festive spirit with this mouthwatering cranberry, walnut, and brie Christmas pastry wreath! A delightful blend of rich, creamy brie cheese, tart cranberries, and crunchy toasted…
Lightly spiced and fast to prepare, this curry roast salmon and chickpea salad makes a wonderful centrepiece for casual entertaining. A delightful fusion of vibrant flavours and nutritious ingredients. This recipe transforms a simple salad into a gourmet delight! Made this recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram! ALSO SEE: Three bean salad recipe https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/three-bean-salad-recipe
While onions may not always be our first go-to remedy, we sure do need to give them the props they deserve. The versatility of this vegetable is quite…
Dried fruit, celebrated for its convenience and flavour, presents a variety of health benefits. But, too much of a good thing isn’t always great, and the same is true for dried fruit. Dried fruit, a result of water content removal through various drying methods, offers a small, energy-dense snack. Raisins, dates, prunes, banana, apples and apricots are among the most common varieties, with some available in candied form. Pros Condensed nutrition Dried fruit stands out for its nutrient density, containing almost the same amount of nutrients as fresh fruit in a smaller package. It boasts up to 3.5 times the…
An air fryer is the best appliance in a kitchen, but while it’s the easiest way to cook up some delicious food, it can be a challenge to…