Now that summer’s sweltering grip is loosening and giving way to cooler days, it’s time for warming meals to grace our dinner tables. We’re kicking off our Comfort Food Series with this delicious creamy mince pasta that ticks off all the boxes – tasty, hassle-free and so comforting. Also see: Creamy Alfredo-style pasta https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/creamy-alfredo-style-pasta
With cooler weather and flu season fast approaching, we’re stocking up on the cold weather essentials – meds, winter clothing, and tea to keep warm. Instead of opting…
The Good Life Show is a groundbreaking event. It stands out as the premier event in South Africa that celebrates new ways of living. Comprising four distinct shows in one venue – The Plant Powered Show, Natural & Organic Show, Free-From Show, and Sustainex – attendees gain access to all with a single ticket. ALSO SEE: Your passport to sustainable living: The Good Life Show hits Cape Town and Joburg! Scheduled at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 31 May to 2 June, and at the Kyalami International Convention Centre (KICC) from 26 July to 28 July, The Good…
Try this Banting waffle stack with poached egg and hollandaise for a healthy and equally delicious alternative to your regular morning waffles. Also see: Where to get the best…
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style with our collection of brunch recipes designed to make Mom feel truly cherished. From classic favourites to new (yet divine) creations, we’ve curated a selection that promises to warm her heart. Whether you’re hosting a cosy family gathering or planning a lavish brunch affair, these recipes are sure to make this Mother’s Day an unforgettable experience for Mom. Eggs benedict A classic breakfast favourite! Pancake board Breakfast is always exciting when sweet, spongy pancakes are on the menu. Shakshuka There’s nothing that beats a hearty and delicious shakshuka for brunch. Potato pancakes with herbed crème…
Warm up this winter with these morish s’mores made with freshly baked ginger biscuits. Serve with a cup of rich hot chocolate to enjoy them with. Ginger biscuit…
If you are a fan of vegetables, especially colourful ones, then the orange, crunchy sweet carrot will most definitely be in your top five favourites. Carrots are not only appealing to the eye but are a great source for gaining vitamins and minerals that are great for overall health. Carrots are known for the huge role they play in our bodies, potentially aiding in good growth development and our immune function. Carrots are most commonly known for their contribution towards quality eye function. The bright orange colour found in carrots is linked to beta-carotene. Beta-carotene is a form of antioxidant…
This delightful omelette combines the earthy sweetness of parsnips with the savoury richness of smoked trout, all wrapped up in fluffy eggs and topped with fresh dill. It’s…
Have you ever heard of buchu? This remarkable herb, native to South Africa, has been cherished for centuries by indigenous cultures for its incredible health benefits. Explore what buchu is and why it’s gaining attention as a natural remedy. What is Buchu? When it comes to natural health remedies, Agathosma betulina, or buchu as it’s more commonly known, is popular choice in many households. The buchu plants are shrubs characterised by leathery leaves adorned with oil-glandular dots on the underside. These plants have a distinct aroma and taste, noted for their spiciness reminiscent of black currant, with hints of rosemary…
Tandoori roasted cauliflower is a recipe that has taken the culinary world by storm, captivating food enthusiasts and health-conscious individuals alike with its irresistible blend of taste and…