• Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek Make the most of summer in the Franschhoek winelands with a rustic picnic in true French style under majestic oaks at Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate. Prepared by Executive Chef Darren Badenhorst, the Grande Provence summer picnic basket is filled to the brim with delightful baguettes, artisanal brie, locally cured saucisson, Franschhoek trout, homemade preserves and butter, artisanal rosemary and sea salted crisps with whole grain mustard aioli, a crisp garden salad, and a decadent chocolate brownie. These are all perfectly rounded off with a bottle of Angels Tears wine and your choice of…

    Gone are the days of packed-with-sugar commercially produced yoghurts being our only option! The latest trend in health food, and taking America by storm, is ready-made veggie yoghurts. These yoghurts are vibrantly coloured with an unexpected, utterly delicious flavour. Of course, they are packed with nutrients too. The ready-made version isn’t available in South Africa yet, but we think it’s much more fun to make your own veggie yoghurts at home… Here’s how to make your own vegetable yoghurts 1.To start, choose your veggie combination. We’ve found that root vegetables and squash are the most delicious options to use. Our…

    The annual Sanlam Handmade Contemporary Fair is no ordinary fair. Exploding with innovative design, food and wine, the fair embodies the elegance and audacity of all things ‘well made in Africa’. Intended for innovators and trend creators who want to be the first to discover top talent, the fair is now in its eighth year, and is set to transform the rooftop of Hyde Park Corner in Johannesburg from 13 to 15 October 2017. Having sponsored the event since 2010, Sanlam and fair founders Artlogic bring together top players in the artisan sphere, giving fair-goers the opportunity to be the…