• Home coffee bars, coffee parties, and cafécore trends are more popular than ever. Coffee lovers are bringing the coffee-shop experience into their homes, with cosy café vibes, curated bar set-ups, and a bean selection any barista would die for. Whether you’re hosting a casual catch-up or your own coffee tasting party, your home can be transformed into a café-inspired haven with just a few key elements. 1. Choosing the right space for your coffee bar Home coffee bars don’t need to be big to make an impact. A nook in the corner of your kitchen, a side table close to…

    Celebrate World Hummus Day with this creamy Levantine classic. Made with chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and a splash of water, hummus is a versatile classic. Watch Thilivali…

    A slice of heritage, a taste of innovation Every year on 13 May, Dutoit Agri celebrates Apple Pie Day— a time to honour the fruit that has shaped our orchards, our heritage, and the tables of families across South Africa. Apples are at the heart of what we do, and this day is our way of inviting you to pause, savour the season, and share in the simple joy of baking. Whether you love your apples tart and crisp, or baked into something warm and nostalgic, we’ve got two delicious recipes to help you celebrate this year’s harvest in style.…

    You can’t turn down light, delicate biscotti. A derivative of the Italian word “biscotto”, which roughly translates to “twice baked”, these homemade treats are as delicious with a glass of bubbly as they are with morning coffee. Try the soft variety with ice cream, and the hard kind with a glass of white wine. For a delicious flavoured variety, check out our pistachio and rose water biscotti. ALSO SEE: Almond, Apricot, Ginger, and Fig Biscotti https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/almond-apricot-ginger-and-fig-biscotti

    This unique afternoon gathering invites dogs and their owners to enjoy a sophisticated high tea experience while supporting local animal welfare organisations. Paws & Pastries: A luxury high tea experience for dogs and their humans The President Hotel, Bantry Bay in Cape Town, is hosting ‘Paws & Pastries,’ an exclusive Doggy High Tea fundraising event on Saturday, 24 May from 2 pm to 5 pm at the hotel’s Deck Bar. The event brings together four respected animal welfare groups, Run for the Dogs, Paws A While, Pit Pals and the WOWproject, to raise funds for a vital sterilisation initiative in…

    There’s something special about the way moms show love—often, it’s served on a plate. Whether it’s a comforting stew on a cold evening, a perfectly packed lunchbox, or a warm slice of cake just when you need it most, mothers have a beautiful way of nurturing their families through food. This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating the heart of the home with a collection of recipes that are just as warm, generous, and memorable as she is. From breakfast in bed ideas to sweet treats and Sunday lunch favourites, these dishes are perfect for spoiling the women who do it all.…