• Bircher muesli bowl Looking for a healthy, but tasty breakfast? Try this Bircher muesli bowl packed with what you need to start your day! You can keep the bircher muesli for 2 days, covered, in the fridge. Serve with yoghurt. TOTAL TIME 25 minutes | SERVES 6 INGREDIENTS  3 cups almond milk 1 tbsp organic green tea leaves 1 cup rolled oats 100g quinoa flakes 2 tbsp black chia seeds 2 red apples, grated coarsely 2 tbsp maple syrup 1 red apple, extra, sliced thinly ¼ papaya, seeds removed, peeled, cut into 1cm thick slices, then 3cm stars ½ cup almonds, chopped…

    We spy a new festive flavour at The Velvet Cake Co.! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Best Rainbow 🌈 Cake In Town (@thevelvetcakeco) Their Christmas Fairy Loaf is two layers of velvet buttermilk cake joined with cream cheese frosting, coated in Swiss buttercream, and – most importantly – adorned with Christmas sprinkles for some festive cheer. Slice it how you like it for an easy party dessert. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Best Rainbow 🌈 Cake In Town (@thevelvetcakeco) What other festive desserts have you seen popping up…

    Searching for the Orchid that will never die? How about a Bonsai Tree set that you get to put together yourself? In the age of quirky interiors, LEGO’s Botanical Collection couldn’t be more fitting. Move over faux flowers – LEGO’s ‘brick-built blossoms’ are the decor enthusiasts’ latest obsession. Building on LEGO’s debut products from 2021, this year’s collection sees more brick charms in floral form. Sunflowers, Succulents, Roses, Birds of Paradise, the Bonsai Tree, Orchids, Floral Art, and a Flower Bouquet are all up for the discerning yellow thumb’s choice, and each has been designed with an intention true to that of…

    Potato and sweet potato salad with honey mustard dressing A sweet and refreshing side  PREP TIME 15 min | COOK TIME 20 min |SERVES 4 | VEGETARIAN INGREDIENTS 800g potatoes, peeled, coarsely chopped 350g sweet potato, peeled coarsely chopped 150g green beans 2 spring onions, thickly sliced For the honey mustard dressing ⅔ cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp water 2 tsp honey  2 tsp wholegrain mustard METHOD SEPERATELY boil or microwave the potatoes, sweet potatoes and beans until tender, drain. Place potato and sweet potato together in a serving bowl, rinse the beans under cold water. For…

    Orange and carrot juice This drink is high in vitamin C and deliciously refreshing!  PREP TIME 10 min | SERVES 2 INGREDIENTS 125 g broccoli stalks, chopped coarsely  4 medium oranges, peeled ½ cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves  2 carrots, unpeeled, halved lengthways METHOD Push ingredients through a juice extractor into a jug, adding the basil in the middle of the order so the remaining ingredients help to push it through. Stir to combine. Serve immediately. Made this Orange and carrot juice? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram! ALSO SEE: Easy summer smoothies using the new rhodes quality…