A new partnership between Nedbank Foundation and beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship aims to help young Africans turn environmental ideas into thriving businesses, creating jobs while tackling some of the continent’s most pressing sustainability challenges. Announced on 2 June, the collaboration forms part of the wider beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship programme, a global initiative designed to equip young people with the skills, mentorship and support needed to drive environmental innovation. The partnership arrives at a time when Africa faces mounting environmental pressures alongside persistently high levels of youth unemployment. By combining financial support, mentorship and access to business networks, the…
It’s inevitable – your brand new or favourite pair of socks will become seperated. And the one you actually find will sit in a drawer, hopeful for it’s…
When the temperature drops, only proper comfort food will do. From steaming mugs of mulled wine and rich hot chocolate to hearty mains, cosy starters and indulgent desserts, these classic winter recipes are guaranteed to warm you from the inside out. Browse our favourite cold-weather dishes and find your next comfort food obsession. Winter Warmers: Drinks Starting with a classic of note, Glühwein is a warm mulled wine best enjoyed in the winter months. Originating in Germany and usually made during the Christmas months, Glühwein can be enjoyed with slow-cooked meat, blue cheese and dark chocolate. Glühwein https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/gluhwein-recipe Stout…
South Africa has officially claimed the title of the world’s largest exporter of citrus, cementing its place as a global powerhouse in the citrus industry. From juicy oranges…
To kickstart the ‘Exclusive Experiences’ series this winter, Pullman partnered up with Glenfiddich Whisky to give us a fine dining evening that we will never forget. The experience starts right out the elevator with hosts welcoming you with glasses of Whisky Sours, followed up with mini salted herb bread rolls with a side of a butter infused with olives, oregano, thyme, rosemary, and garlic. Heading into the dining space, the dim lighting and centred seating makes for an immersive and intimate social setting as the curated menu becomes underway. To be paired with the curated menu, we are…
When the temperatures drop, there’s nothing better than wrapping your hands around a steaming mug of something delicious. From comforting hot chocolates and soothing teas to indulgent coffees…
As much as we love deep-frying dhaltjies, pumpkin fritters, and, of course, vetkoek, disposing of the used oil can get a little tricky. There are a ton of videos online on how to clarify used oil to make it last longer, and somewhat confusing advice on whether to drain it or trash it (there’s even talk about flushing used oil, too). We’re here to tell you how many times you can reuse cooking oil, when it’s time to toss it, and how to do so safely. How many times can you reuse oil for frying? The most commonly asked…
Few dishes are as comforting as a bubbling tray of homemade macaroni and cheese. Creamy, rich and packed with cheesy flavour, this crowd-pleasing classic is the ultimate cosy…
Rugs have long been the unsung heroes of the home. They soften cold floors, add warmth and texture, define spaces and (let’s be honest) can hide a multitude of sins from muddy footprints to scratched-up tiles. But in a world leaning more towards minimalism, polished concrete and easy-to-clean surfaces, many homeowners are asking: are rugs still worth it? The short answer? Absolutely… If you’re willing to care for them properly. Why rugs are still popular Interior trends may come and go, but rugs continue to hold their place in many homes because they do more than just look pretty. They…
As dining trends continue to shift toward smaller, more experience-led gatherings, Tryn at Steenberg Farm is refining its long-standing approach to group dining through curated experiences designed for groups…