• Nothing says summer like an ice-cold cocktail. And with these must-visit spots around the country, we’ve got you covered all season long! CAPE TOWN The Gin Bar Situated in the heart of the Mother City, it doesn’t get more trendy than The Gin Bar. The cocktail menu features sublime offerings, each bursting with complex flavours and aromas. And with a setting that is at once intimate and atmospheric, this is really the place to be. Where to find them: 64A Wale Street, Cape Town | www.theginbar.co.za | @theginbar Also in the area: Harrington’s Cocktail Lounge, Chinchilla Rooftop Café & Bar,…

    As the year draws to a close, we look back at the 10 recipes that people loved most – from sweet treats to seriously good mains. Classic fudge recipe Easy pancakes Tamaryn Green’s creamed spinach with chicken fillets Quick and easy naan bread recipe Light lemon sponge pudding 4-Ingredient peppermint crisp tart Beef stew with dombolo Spicy fusion slaw Chicken feet recipe Umphokoqo: crumbly mealie pap with amasi ALSO SEE: Date and walnut self-saucing pudding https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/date-walnut-self-saucing-pudding

    Festive is here and while many are waiting to ring in the new year, why not get a jumpstart on your health resolutions now by opting for low-carb food options this festive season? A low-carb diet is a dietary approach that restricts the intake of carbohydrates. This means that you would eat foods that are high in protein and fat. So instead of opting for fries as your side, you would opt for a salad, with avocado or olive oil along with your choice of protein. Depending on whether or not you have pre-existing health conditions, low-carb diets may not…

    A classic in South African homes, Marie Biscuit brownies are so simple to make. The end result is a homemade treat that’s timeless and perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings. But be careful! One bite is never enough! Made these classic Marie Biscuit brownies? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram! ALSO SEE: Classic fudge recipe https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/classic-fudge-recipe Feature image: Pexels

    Funfetti pancakes are the perfect return to childhood, when everything was more colourful, sweeter and covered in sprinkles. There’s no age limit on these breakfast treats, though, and they’re so light and fluffy that the entire family will be begging for more. Made this  Funfetti pancakesrecipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram! ALSO SEE:Pancakes with salted caramel and chocolate fudge sauce

    There’s nothing that beats a hearty and delicious shakshuka for brunch. This vegan version is heavenly – even those who eat meat will devour it! ALSO SEE: Foodie Friday:…