Jazz up your festive table with this show-stopping raspberry salad wreath! A fresh take on festive entertaining, this raspberry salad wreath is as beautiful as it is effortless. Juicy berries, crisp vegetables and silky prosciutto come together in a striking centrepiece that feels light, modern and celebratory. Finished with creamy goat’s cheese and a glossy drizzle of balsamic reduction, it’s the kind of no-fuss dish that looks impressive on the table yet takes just minutes to assemble – perfect for relaxed holiday lunches and summer gatherings. ALSO SEE: FESTIVE SALAD WREATH Recipe and styling by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photograph by Dylan…
There’s something about the festive season that calls for baking. The oven’s on, the house smells warm and buttery, and there’s always a tin of something sweet within reach. That’s what makes a…
Looking for a dessert that’s all sparkle and no stress? This make-ahead Prosecco beauty ticks all the boxes! With its festive flair and fruity charm, it’s the perfect way to impress your guests without spending hours in the kitchen. Easy, elegant, and just a little bit bubbly — this one’s a keeper. It is essential to make your jelly 1 – 2 days before you plan to serve it. Also See: A midsummer night’s dream jelly https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/a-midsummer-nights-dream-jelly
What if the secret to living longer wasn’t hidden in a fancy supplement or gruelling gym routine but on the plates of people living in tiny, peaceful corners…
Carbs get a bad rap, especially after dark. In reality, timing is just one small piece of the puzzle. If you love a bedtime bowl of popcorn or a slice of toast before lights out, you do not have to put yourself on a carb curfew. Here is a clear, no-nonsense guide to eating carbs at night without derailing your goals. First, what counts as “night”? Think after dinner and before bed. It is the window when activity drops, your body starts to wind down, and how you process food can shift slightly. Does digestion change at night? Once you…
Instead of the buttery, sugary traditional mince pies we all love, try these fruity, nutty little delights that taste just like Christmas! Spiced apple, almond and cranberry mince…
Vacations are for relaxation, but leaving your cherished houseplants unattended can be stressful. With the right preparation and GARDENA’s innovative tools, you can ensure your plants stay healthy while you’re away – and even share the joy of gardening with thoughtful gifts. Here’s how to make your next getaway worry-free and green: Preparing your plants for vacation Water Thoroughly Before Leaving Give all your plants a deep watering the day before you leave, ensuring moisture reaches the root zone. Avoid overwatering – make sure pots drain well and never leave plants sitting in water. Using the AquaBloom Solar Powered irrigation…
Sun, summer and something chilled in your glass… few places do the festive season quite like South Africa. But if you think wine is uncork, pour, and hope…
In a world hungry for wholesome flavour, HC Mushrooms steps forward as South Africa’s pioneer of premium dried mushroom products — a brand rooted in purity, simplicity, and the quiet magic of nature. From pantry staples to ready-to-snack innovations, HC Mushrooms offers a full range designed to transform everyday cooking into something unforgettable. The Dried Mushroom Collection A celebration of depth, aroma, and umami brilliance — each variety is carefully selected, gently dried, and packed to preserve its natural character. Together, this collection forms the ultimate culinary toolkit — long-lasting, flavour-packed, and endlessly versatile. Dried Oyster Mushrooms Soft, delicate ribbons…
Bring a touch of European tradition to your festive baking with this Toscakaka (Caramel Almond Cake) recipe! This holiday classic features a soft, buttery sponge crowned with a…