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    Trifle, a traditional English dessert, and often enjoyed over the festive season, is a definite South African favourite on Christmas tables. Trifles are so easy to make and are a real crowd-pleaser! Below we share 10 trifle recipes your guests will love – from traditional trifle recipes to more modern trifles, this is the only trifle recipe collection you need this Christmas. Quick and easy Christmas trifle This panettone trifle is soaked in deliciously festive spirit and is our gift to busy cooks as it’s a cinch to make. Cheat’s tropical trifle The easiest dessert to quickly throw together for…

    At Food & Home Entertaining, we love puddings in every shape, taste and form! And because we know you love puddings too, we’ve rounded up the best collection of pudding recipes for you to try. Go on and indulge! Boozy fig and honey pudding Strictly for adults, this boozy fig and honey pudding is sticky, sweet and especially delicious when served with cream. The figs undermine the sweetness with their wonderful earthy flavour, and honey is the perfect sauce for such a dish. Chocolate brownie pudding “There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with…

    Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek Make the most of summer in the Franschhoek winelands with a rustic picnic in true French style under majestic oaks at Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate. Prepared by Executive Chef Darren Badenhorst, the Grande Provence summer picnic basket is filled to the brim with delightful baguettes, artisanal brie, locally cured saucisson, Franschhoek trout, homemade preserves and butter, artisanal rosemary and sea salted crisps with whole grain mustard aioli, a crisp garden salad, and a decadent chocolate brownie. These are all perfectly rounded off with a bottle of Angels Tears wine and your choice of…

    This wine, for that dish So much wine, so little time. Here are some standout wines to try this April, paired with delicious recipes from our magazine.  De Krans Cape Vintage, R85 Not just any port in a storm—chilly autumn days call for a world-class silky glass of port to enjoy fireside (or with that Easter egg haul). De Krans does just the trick with its plummy red fruits, unctuous dried prunes and deep, earthy cocoa flavours, which all come together to create a complex, moreish vintage port. Pair with: Warm chocolate brownies with roasted plum sorbet WIN – secure your…

    Glam up traditional trifle this Christmas – instead of the standard version, try our twist on the original: the chocolate brownie, fudge, Ferrero Rocher and Marsala wine-laced raspberry showstopper (which happens to be super-simple to prepare and requires no planning ahead!) Recipe and styling by Claire Ferrandi Assisted by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photography by Dylan Swart  ALSO TRY THESE RECIPES: Spiced apple, almond and cranberry mince pies White chocolate and ginger baked cheesecake with caramel and golden berries Festive strawberry trifle Show-stopping stars and floating berries trifle

    Jenny Handley explores the hop, hot and happening Bree Street restaurants of the Mother City to meet some of the chefs who make it come alive! Recipes and styling by: Migalia Bellorin, Richard Bosman, Roberto Carluzzo, Lauren Case, Luca Di Pasquale, Liam Tomlin and Gareth Walford Photographs by: Bruce Tuck Bree Street, at the foot of Table Mountain, has earned itself a reputation of being the culinary road of Cape Town. Here, both local and international chefs are creating a culture of five-star food served in settings that vary from edgy and elegant to casual streetside dining. The emphasis is…

    It was too good to be true, I thought as I lay back in the bathtub watching the sun set across the Indian ocean. I had been invited to spend a few days at two of Mauritius’s most prestigious hotels to soak up the tropical sun and savour the exotic fusion of flavours at the hotels’ signature restaurants. My first taste of things to come was dinner at One&Only Onex Le Touessrok’s renowned Indian restaurant, Safran. It was conceptualised by Michelin-starred chef Vineet Bhatia, and dining here is a fabulous culinary experience. We started with unbelievably delicious naan breads, which…

    The Galileo Open Air Cinema, synonymous with magical outdoor movie experiences, is set to cast Cupid’s arrow over the week of love with a line-up of five captivating films, each ticking the boxes for romance and entertainment. Newly added to this year’s mix is the ‘Galentine’s Day’ celebration on February 13th, a day dedicated to raising a toast to ‘the gals’; to friendship and camaraderie- regardless of your relationship status. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Galileo Cinema | Cape Town (@thegalileo) The weeks’ worth of cinematic celebrations kicks off on February 13th, with…

    As we approach the most wonderful time of the year, our screens come alive with a festive flurry of creativity and culinary delights! TikTok has become a treasure trove of inspiration for all things Christmas – especially when it comes to food and snacks. In this merry round-up, we’ve dived into the world of TikTok to curate a collection of our favourite Christmas-themed culinary creations that are sure to dazzle your taste buds and elevate your holiday gatherings. From whimsical cookies to savoury surprises, get ready to sprinkle some joy into your kitchen and make this holiday season a gastronomic…

    A yummy sweet treat is the cherry on top of the perfect dining experience. Whether it is ice cream, doughnuts or some freshly-baked cake, indulging in a little sugar offers a slice of paradise. The city of gold has a number of establishments which stand ready to satisfy the cravings of chocoholics and those with an undying relish for all things sweet. Here’s where you can find some of the best desserts in Johannesburg: Crumbs & Cream, Illovo Junction Image: @crumbs_and_cream / Instagram. It is often said that dessert and happiness go hand-in-hand. Well, Crumbs and Cream serves happiness mixed…

    From just two staff in 2005 to almost 80 women now, the hand-baked cookie business has risen from humble beginnings. Over 82 000 delicious, baked goods – rusks, brownies, chocolate chip and ginger cookies – are made daily by the women of Khayelitsha Cookies, and it is all done by hand. The company started in 2005 with two women and American entrepreneur Alicia Polak, who taught them ‘American style’ cookies. Nontombi Nqamu has been with Khayelitsha Cookies since it started in 2005. She says that she’s learned a whole lot and now works in quality control. At 58, she is…

    It’s all systems go for Gauteng’s first Plant Powered Show which takes place at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit and International Convention Centre from Friday, August 4, to Sunday, August 6. There’s a fabulous line-up of top chefs taking part at the culinary extravaganza including Zola Nene, Wandile Mabaso, Deena Naidoo, Andile Somdaka and Sue Gajathar. Congratulations to our lucky winner, Aurora Moniez! Stand a chance to win! We have partnered with the Plant Powered Show to give away: x6 weekend passes valued at R1200 1-year membership to The Health Mastery Academy and a digital recipe book bundle with gut-healthy…

    In November 2021, ditto on kloof became the new kid on the block and Cape Town’s first 100% plant-based ice cream parlour. A few months later, the owners expanded their store and opened up a waffle house right next door – 100% plant-based too, of course.  Picture: @gesantabed / Instagram Since its opening, ditto has been giving people the chance to enjoy the creamy texture and indulgent flavour of ice cream without any dairy products or common allergens included – no soy, nuts, wheat or lactose. From fruity flavours like Passionella, Marvellous Mango and Berry Bonanza to creamy ones like…

    Ice cream and the beach are two things that have always gone hand in hand. There is something about being by the ocean with the sun shining down and the sound of the waves crashing in the background that makes ice cream taste even better. For one family, this was a tradition they cherished after their surfing outings. It was this love of ice cream and the beach that led to the creation of Milk Beach Ice Cream. Picture: Milk Beach Ice Cream in Muizenburg – Instagram Located on one of the most beautiful beaches in Cape Town, this ice…