• Also sometimes known as a roly-poly, comforting jam roll is a traditional English dessert that’s always been a classic favourite. The egg whites make this sponge lighter than air, and the richer jam is a perfect accompaniment. Don’t forget to enjoy this delightful cake with a cup of tea! Made this Comforting jam roll recipe? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram! Also see:Peppermint crisp and caramel swiss roll

    A lighter, fresher update of the classic South African potato salad. The sweet potato is creamy and comforting, while being crammed with fibre, as well as vitamins A and C. The mange tout peas and cauliflower lend a satisfying crunch, along with a nourishing boost. Instead of rich and creamy mayo alone, the dressing is yoghurt-based and packed with zingy flavours from the lemon, capers and fresh green herbs. This side dish is the ideal accompaniment to a hot-off-the-coals braaied spatchcock chicken, or make a batch to keep in your fridge and package for energising lunches on the go. Made…

    Scrumptious food is at the core of great exploration. In Africa’s richest square mile, there are a number of restaurants that offer good food, excellent service and a memorable experience. Here are some of Sandton’s best eateries: San Deck Bar & Restaurant San Deck is undoubtedly one of the best restaurants in Sandton, and Johannesburg at large. It offers charming views of the city and is known for its statement cocktails. The food menu is reflective of quintessentially South African flavours. One can enjoy dishes such as freshly prepared meats, seafood, pasta, salads and soups. Gemelli’s Restaurant Gemeli is…

    One of the scariest words? Carbs! The idea that all carbs are bad news has been embedded into our minds. Carbs are often misunderstood and even vilified in certain diet trends. However, they’re an essential part of a balanced and healthy diet. But not all carbs are created equal! We’re talking healthy carbohydrates! Carbohydrates are seen as a primary source of energy for the body, supporting vital functions such as brain activity, muscle contractions, and overall cellular function. However, because not all carbohydrates are created equal, choosing the right types of carbs is crucial for maintaining optimal health. Whole grains…

    A quick and easy cocktail for summer! Sip this Litchi martini next to the pool, on the beach or simply while you are lounging outside for some ultimate summer-time…