Women’s Day is the perfect excuse to round up your favourite people, put the group chat into action and spend quality time together. Here are some of the best girls’ outing ideas for Women’s Day in and around Cape Town. Brunch that turns into lunch Some catch-ups deserve more than a quick coffee. Treat yourselves to a leisurely brunch where no one is watching the time. A few favourites include: Hemelhuijs – Beautiful interiors, seasonal dishes and one of Cape Town’s prettiest brunch settings. Our Local – Fresh, wholesome food and excellent coffee in a relaxed space. The Strangers Club – A leafy…
Make the most of Women’s Day weekend in Joburg with memorable experiences for every kind of celebration. Whether you’re planning a girls’ brunch, a relaxing spa day, a…
Golden, flaky and packed with a savoury spinach and feta filling, spanakopita is a timeless Greek classic that’s just as impressive for entertaining as it is for a cosy family dinner. Layers of crisp filo pastry give way to a creamy, herb-filled centre, creating the perfect balance of texture and flavour. Best of all, this version comes together in just 40 minutes, making it an easy way to bring a taste of the Mediterranean to your table. Did you make this recipe? Tag us on Instagram @foodandhomesa Also See: Greek lemon yoghurt cake https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/greek-lemon-yoghurt-cake
We’ve all heard the advice: switch off the lights, unplug the kettle, and don’t leave chargers in the wall. But when it comes to reducing your electricity bill,…
Everything you love about classic lasagne, made perfectly portable. These mini lasagne ‘muffins’ layer rich meat sauce, creamy béchamel, gooey cheese and tender pasta into individual portions that are ideal for weeknight dinners, lunchboxes or entertaining. They’re comforting, cheesy and surprisingly easy to make, proving that good things really do come in small packages. Also See: Peanut butter and salted caramel-filled muffins https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/peanut-butter-salted-caramel-filled-muffins
A quick, easy and tasty twist on an old favourite! Prepare these crunchy parmesan-crusted pork chops with deliciously sweet papaya salsa, and surprise your guests with something different the next time you want to entertain in style. Also See: Pork shoulder bolognese https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/pork-shoulder-bolognese Recipe and image: SA Pork
When the temperatures drop, few meals are as comforting as a fragrant, slow-simmered curry. Whether you’re craving a hearty mutton curry, a quick chicken dinner, a flavour-packed vegetarian…
While I know how winter is a welcome reprieve for us, I just cannot stand the static cling it brings with it for certain parts of our country. Those living close to the coast with a nice, even humidity level, you guys are really lucky. It’s hair standing up, shocking our loved ones when they come in for a hug, and that awful static cling after laundry day for the rest of us. Luckily, there are a few tips and tricks we can use to keep our clothes soft and snug, and our hair acting relatively normal. Here’s our guide…
There are muffins… and then there are muffins worth making space for in the freezer. These cinnamon, white chocolate, macadamia and cranberry cream cheese swirl muffins are soft,…