Finding the perfect gift can be tricky. Our gift guide is packed with thoughtful ideas for every palate. Whether you’re shopping for the home chef, the wine connoisseur, or someone who simply loves enjoy in the finer flavours of life, we’ve got you covered. Let’s make this gifting season delicious! Gracious Bakers Wholesome treats Prices vary per product. Website: graciousbakers.co.za Fat bastard A sip of sunshine Price: R120 Available at leading retailers. Robertson Winery Toast to good times Price: R85 Available at the leading retailers. Instant Brands Kitchen-must haves Price: R 3 999 Available at Yuppiechef, @home and Hirsch’s homestores…
Out of ideas for a midweek dinner? Look no further than our flavoursome braised lamb shank recipe. So inviting and delicious, it’s sure to fall straight off the…
Mince-pie kisses is a twist on the classic Italian kisses and would make great petits fours for after your Christmas dinner. ALSO SEE: Spiced apple, almond and cranberry mince pies Recipe by Michael Deg and Andre Steyn Photograph by Bruce Tuck
Add a splash of prosecco! This sparkling Italian white wine (which is traditionally a little sweeter and kinder to your wallet than Champagne) comes in sweet and dry…
This spinach and ricotta Christmas tree is the perfect bake to add to your festive table. There’s something special about sitting around a table, passing plates, sharing, participating and dividing food among one another that pulls people closer. Side by side, shoulder to shoulder, hand in hand, heart to heart, we’ve put together this bake for the festive table. Made this spinach and ricotta Christmas tree ? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram! ALSO SEE: Christmas tree cakes Recipes, styling and photographs by Katelyn Williams Assisted by Cassandra Upton
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. If you’re entertaining this festive season, make these brie and cranberry pastry stars part of your feast. It’s the perfect…
For many families, Christmas wouldn’t be complete without the classic trifle. But let’s be honest—after years of custard, sponge, and jelly, it’s easy to crave something different. If you’re ready to shake things up this festive season, we’ve got you covered. We have rounded up some of the best holiday desserts found on TikTok! From indulgent chocolate creations to fruity showstoppers, these alternative holiday desserts are guaranteed to wow your guests and breathe new life into your festive table. Fresh holiday desserts to try this Christmas Christmas Wreath Meringue @simone_anderson Christmas Wreath Meringue Such an easy yet show stopping dessert…
This nectarine and coconut dump cake is a must-try this festive season! Bursting with fruity flavour and a hint of tropical coconut, it’s the perfect dessert to bring…
December calls for holiday baking and kitchens everywhere become filled with smells of freshly baked cookies, cakes and cupcakes to share. This year, why not add a touch of homemade magic to your holiday baking by crafting your own natural food colouring? Using ingredients you already have in your pantry, you can whip up colourful, safe, and kid-friendly colours to decorate all your festive treats. Why make natural food colouring? Store-bought food colouring may be convenient, but it often contains synthetic chemicals that can leave an off-putting taste. Natural food dyes, on the other hand, are gentle on the…
Hands up who’s a junk food rebel? Chantal Lascaris is – and she’s got the recipes to prove it. Releasing her fifth collection of recipes in her best-loved, go-to cookbook series, All Sorts, Chantal…