From the harmonious sizzles of a braai to the tantalising aromas permeating the air, a food festival in South Africa is a sensory adventure like no other. Throughout the year, a diverse array of food-centric gatherings are held, each one a unique celebration of a specific cuisine or product. Are you interested in learning more about the drool-worthy events in South Africa? Take a look at a few options you can sip and nibble the day away. Knysna Oyster Festival An annual event that drives flocks to the charming sandy bays of Knysna, this seafood festival is a must for…
This is an exciting activity for both parents and little ones to do during the school holiday. DIY slime is just as popular as it was back in…
Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply craving a luxurious treat, these Creamy Topped Mushrooms are the epitome of comfort and elegance. The combination of creamy sauce and tender mushrooms will leave your taste buds dancing and your guests coming back for more! A perfect appetizer or side dish that’s sure to impress at any gathering. Creamy topped mushrooms INGREDIENTS Olive oil 300g butternut cubes 4 rashers streaky bacon 4 brown mushroom steaks 250g cream cheese Fresh/dried sage INSTRUCTIONS Preheat the oven to 220°C. Place 300g butternut cubes in a shallow baking tray. Drizzle with olive oil and season…
A twist on poutine (the classic French-Canadian dish of fries with cheese curds and gravy), loaded fries are trending on social media and restaurant menus – and we…
Good mornings start with a bowl of creamy oatmeal! Delicious, cosy, and oh-so-satisfying, it’s the ultimate breakfast to keep you warm and energised. ALSO SEE: Quick and easy breakfast recipe roundup https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/quick-and-easy-breakfast-recipe-roundup
A beloved doughnut shop in Cape Town has announced it’s closing its doors. Grumpy & Runt is the brainchild of Johke Steenkamps and Carla Gontier. It specialises in…
Working from home can get a bit mundane, so spruce things up on a rainy day with these Stellenbosch coffee shops. Try roaming the quaint streets of an old town to make the most out of a workday. Here are five charming coffee shops that are wonderfully geared towards working – while having great coffee. 1. The Blue Crane and Butterfly What better place is there to get started on a rainy day than at a cafe with a name more suited to a children’s lullaby? Situated on Dorp Street, The Blue Crane and Butterfly serves one of the best cups…
Youth Day is a wonderful opportunity for families to spend quality time together, and what better way to bond than by cooking delicious meals as a team? Here…
This shepherd’s pie is a dish the whole family will enjoy! ALSO SEE: Spiced lentil; sweet potato mini pot pies https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/spiced-lentil-sweet-potato-mini-pot-pies
It’s Father’s Day tomorrow, and what better way to show your love and appreciation than by treating your dad to a delicious homemade meal? Whether he’s a breakfast…