2-minute chocolate chip microwave cookies These 2-minute chocolate chip microwave cookies are super easy to make and are the perfect snack to get your household into the holiday spirit. These cookies are sure to steal Father Christmas’s heart, and they couldn’t be easier to make. Makes 2 cookies – double or triple the recipe if you’d like to increase the number of cookies. INGREDIENTS ¼ cup (40 g) plain flour 1 tbsp brown sugar 1 tbsp caster sugar 1 egg yolk pinch of salt 1 tbsp butter, softened ¼ tsp vanilla 2 tbsp mini chocolate chips METHOD Place…
The kitchen is most certainly the heart of any home, and who doesn’t love a hearty experience? Whether on a late-night snacking spree or having breakfast with your…
The summer season is well and truly here, so in order to make the most of the delicious seasonal produce of this time of year, here is a roundup of great desserts that you have to make this summer. Cakes White chocolate and guava cake Litchi-mousse no-bake cheesecake Pistachio & apricot baklava cake Tarts Grape and peach tarte Tatin Nectarine roses Spiced citrus crème caramel with honeyed grapes Puddings Sticky pumpkin and apricot pudding Roasted nectarines with amaretti crumble Mango & coconut meringue pots Frozen desserts Hawaiian guava and condensed-milk ice cream Frozen watermelon Christmas tree lollies 3-ingredient mango sorbet…
Loadshedding means that easy recipes that don’t use electricity become sacred in our (outdoor) kitchens. Luckily, with summer, the weather is just right for a braai. We’ve rounded…
Avocado caesar salad Quick, easy and bursting with flavour. This Avocado caesar salad is the perfect starter or lunch meal. PREP TIME 15 minutes | COOK TIME 20 minutes | SERVES 4 INGREDIENTS 4 thick slices soy and linseed sourdough, or bread of choice 1 tbsp olive oil 4 eggs 200 g cos lettuce hearts, leaves separated 2 avocados, thickly sliced 40 g shaved parmesan 1 tbsp sunflower seeds, toasted 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds, toasted DRESSING ⅓ cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp tamari 1 clove garlic, minced METHOD PREHEAT the oven to 220°C. TEAR…
This festive season, South African’s can celebrate with Lyre’s, the world’s most awarded, ‘impossibly crafted’ premium quality non-alcoholic spirits’ brand. The range gives the perfect elevated drink experience…
An interesting review from Brad inspired founder of Sloom, Rudo Kemp, to create The Cape Town King. 2.14m in width and 2m in length, the Cape Town King is officially the biggest bed in South Africa. “Surprisingly we get a lot of requests for a California King size mattress. Whether this idyllic idea of luxury was promoted by popular media overseas, like Rihanna’s song or that people actually want that size of a bed is uncertain.” says Rudo. Sloom is well known for its innovative approach to mattresses and believes in the importance of having a well supported night’s rest…
We were lucky enough to ask Heidi Demper, the baker behind Yum Baker, a few questions about her journey from launching Yum Baker during Covid-19 to now supplying…
Make entertaining look easy and add a little ‘mmm’ to your festive menu with LANCEWOOD®’s versatile and award-winning cream cheese. Rich, creamy and utterly irresistible, South Africa’s favourite cream cheese is equally delicious spread on bread and crackers, baked into savoury dishes and added to sweet treats. Available in a range of flavours and snack-friendly formats, LANCEWOOD® Cream Cheese is the ultimate get-together go-to, and a must-have ingredient in your fridge this festive season. Whether you’re looking to create a show-stopping dessert, an indulgent main or a simple yet scrumptious snack platter, you can’t go wrong with South Africa’s most…
The festive season traditionally involves a lot of cooking and baking, and every family seems to have a signature cookie or biscuit recipe that they make this time…