GLAD Ice Cube Bags are an absolute kitchen essential. The bags have individually perforated ice cube blocks so that it’s easy to tear off what you need without mess, without fuss. The bags boast a self-seal innovation which is activated when it’s turned upside-down, ensuring the liquids doesn’t spill. GLAD Ice Cube bags are so versatile! Here are some awesome suggestions: Freeze a mixture of olive oil and finely chopped herbs to use as needed when cooking Left over sauces and gravy can be frozen and defrosted as needed Prepare vegetable, chicken or beef stock and pour the mixture into…
Don’t follow the herd; follow master chef RUDI LIEBENBERG’s simple steps to a robust country classic. Photograph by JAN BOTHA Shepherd’s pie is a traditional British meat pie with a crust made from mashed potato. Originally, meat left over from Sunday’s roast was turned into a pie on Monday. The difference between shepherd’s pie and cottage pie is that one uses lamb while the other uses beef – no prizes for guessing which is which. History indicates that the cottage pie appeared before the shepherd’s pie, probably because cattle farming preceded sheep farming in places where potatoes were also prevalent.…
(Mozzarelline panate con rucola, Prosciutto di Parma e aceto balsamico) TO DRINK: Bellingham Maverick Sauvignon Blanc is full-bodied and herby with a hint of soft oak.
… celebrating August with wine, women and song. To celebrate Women’s Month in August, the Cradle Boutique Hotel – together with leading Johannesburg wine outlet Wine Menu – is hosting the Cradle of Food & Wine Festival, featuring a tasting event that will be represented by some of the country’s top women wine and gin makers. The one day event takes place on Saturday, August 19 from 11:00 to16:00. While those over 18 can taste wines from some of the more than 10 estates that will be pouring on the day, as well as sample some local gins, the younger…
Serve with a smooth and creamy topping, like we did using a delectable chicken liver pâté. Recipe by Togara Mabharani Styling by Togara Mabharani and Rudi Liebenberg Photograph by Bruce Tuck
What dreams are made of… Extracted from: Baking With Jackie Cameron, which has recently been named the best pastry book in the world in the Gourmand World Cookbook…
Zandvliet Wine Estate, on the outskirts of Ashton in the Robertson Valley, plays an illustrious role in the narrative of the South African wine industry. Proclaimed as a farm in 1838, Zandvliet counts among the very first farms to bottle Shiraz. One of its distinguishing characteristics is a small range of low limestone hills on the southern outskirts of the farm, bringing the special magic to its kalkveld (calcareous earth) terroir. Their flagship Kalkveld Shiraz has now inspired the development of the Kalkveld Lounge, an intricately designed tasting room which significantly augments the area’s tourism offering. Here you can also…
Chief Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandlesizwe Dalibhunga Mandela, grandson of the beloved Madiba, shares with Anna Trapido the intense connection he has with his grandfather’s birthplace, Mvezo Komkhulu, as well as the…