The cheat’s version of a savoury cheesecake: perfect as a starter served with crispy bruschetta and salad on the side.
Print Recipe Sweet corn soup Serves: 4 Cooking Time: 30 mins Ingredients 30ml (2 tbsp) butter 30ml (2 tbsp) olive/avocado oil 200g baby leeks, finely sliced 1 onion, finely diced 2 x 410g tins cream-style sweet corn 1 litre good-quality vegetable stock 150g mature Cheddar, grated 50g sour cream fresh thyme, to garnish Instructions 1
Print Recipe Spinach and chickpea salad Serves: 2– 4 Cooking Time: 10 mins Ingredients 45ml (3 tbsp) olive/avocado oil 1 x 400g tin chickpeas, drained salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 600g baby spinach, blanched 15ml (1 tbsp) sesame seeds Parmesan shavings, to serve Instructions 1 Heat the oil in a large frying
Print Recipe Greek lemon yoghurt cake Serves: 1 cake Cooking Time: 1 hour 20 mins Ingredients 250g butter, at room temperature 300g sugar 4 large eggs 15ml (1 tbsp) lemon zest 300g cake flour pinch of salt 5ml (1 tsp) bicarbonate of soda 5ml (1 tsp) baking powder 15ml (1 tbsp) vanilla extract 250ml (1
Learn a little more about what Rooibos is, where is comes from and what it does. Rooibos tea is grown in the Cederberg Mountains in the Western Cape, South Africa, along the Rooibos Route that extends from Citrusdal to Clanwilliam. Meaning ‘red bush’ in Afrikaans, Rooibos has secured its rightful place as a prominent player on the international tea table. As the rest of the world discovered the benefits of this unique tea, there were bold moves from abroad to trademark the name. South Africans have united in the good news that Rooibos now holds geographic-indicator status, similarly enjoyed by…
Every South African enjoys a good braai on a warm summers evening but all the fatty lamb chops and sticky pork ribs can begin to wreak havoc with…
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Kitchen design has never been more important than it is right now, with the look and feel of a home’s kitchen often dictating the mood of a family’s overall lifestyle. Interactive, green, open plan and kitchen offices – these are just some of the buzz-words doing the rounds on the kitchen design scene at the moment. The team from Decorex Cape Town have rounded up five of the key kitchen trends to look out for in 2015 – look out for more kitchen inspiration at the expo later this month, at the Franke ‘Make It Wonderful’ Kitchen Design Project. 1.…