Whether you’re a serious wine fundi or a budding aficionado, an at-home wine tasting is a stellar social and interactive choice for a memorable get-together. Follow our step-by -step guide to getting yours just right and file away some top tips. Choose a Theme If you are the host, decide on your theme before you send out your invitations. Examples of theme options include: varietals, regions, specific vintage, budget or award winners. Bring a Bottle or Supplied by The Host? As with any home-based event, it depends on the format and the crowd. If you’re hosting a special event such…
For most, January is a long and stressful month. Now that pay day has arrived taking some time to rejuvenate and indulge in some garden therapy is in…
Nutella and berry compote is a match made in heaven. This tear-and-share Nutella pan waffle is perfect to kickstart your weekend with irresistible flavours. ALSO SEE: Stuffed Brie and fig French toast with maple bacon https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/stuffed-brie-fig-french-toast-maple-bacon Recipe and feature image: Woman&Home
S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna, along with Sanpellegrino Italian Sparkling Drinks, have been making waves with their South African Taste Maker series — a showcase of the country’s top…
On the hunt for a fun brunch recipe? We’ve got you covered. These light and fluffy savoury ricotta and basil pancakes will melt in your mouth. The addition of lemon zest and basil to the batter gives them a zesty freshness, and the roasted chili tomatoes finish them off with the perfect savoury note. These are perfect for a family brunch! Tip from the team: The idea of savoury pancakes may be surprising to some, but they are delicious and hearty when paired with tomatoes and chili. If you’re looking for an alternative flavour pairing, we suggest bacon and blue…
Rice paper isn’t just for spring rolls! It’s a versatile and affordable ingredient that’s perfect for creating a range of delicious treats that are lower in calories. Here…
Making good food is all about creating the best flavour combinations. Old-school combinations will never go out of fashion, but as food styles evolve, so does the perfect flavour marriage. We’ve compiled some of our favourites that you should try right now! The tried Cinnamon + Apple A sprinkle of cinnamon makes an ordinary apple a decadent treat. This combo works in so many different ways. Use it to jazz up overnight oats or make cinnamon whipped cream to serve with apple pie. We also love stirring apple flavoured green tea with a cinnamon stick for a subtle boost. Chocolate…
Januworry is finally behind us, and while February brings a fresh start, many South Africans are still feeling the pinch. With budget speech month in full swing, all…
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), the ocean not-for-profit responsible for the world’s leading sustainable seafood ecolabel, has launched its Ocean Cookbook 2025. The free digital cookbook brings together chefs from all over the world to create a collection of healthy, delicious everyday recipes that tell a sustainability story about the seafood we all love. On local soil (or water?), our very own Chef Naledi Toona has happily stepped into her role as MSC’s campaign ambassador for a third year in a row. The South African rendition of the cookbook features whitefish – that is hake, haddock and cape whiting as…
Nothing says romance quite like French cuisine! Whether you’re planning a cosy dinner for two or a gourmet feast, these French cookbooks will guide you through the art…