Unusually delicious; you can experiment with lots of different sweet toppings. TO DRINK: Morgenhof Cape Late Bottled Vintage 2001, a young ruby port COOK’S TIPS Experiment with alternative sweet toppings such as: • Gorgonzola, toasted pecan nuts and honey. • Strawberry halves, good quality melted dark chocolate and mint. • Poached pears, oranges, mascarpone and walnuts.
The crispiness of the noodles adds a lovely crunch to this dish. If you can get hold of fresh shiitake mushrooms they will enhance the dish even…
The secret to this carrot, walnut and olive oil cake with white chocolate glaze is all in the olive oil, which creates a delicious moistness. This cake is the perfect combination, thanks to sweet carrots, earthy walnuts, and creamy glaze.
These mini chicken, baby marrow and bacon picnic pies are utterly yum, easy to make, pack and eat. If you’re itching to go on a picnic, don’t forget to include these in the menu! Recipe by Leila Saffarian Assisted by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photograph by Graeme Borchers Assisted by Curtis Gallon