Cafe 1999’s chef has opened a new Durban eatery named Unity and is contemplating even further expansion. TRACY GIELINK Café 1999, Silvervause Centre, corners Silverton and Vause Roads, Berea, Durban. Call 031-202-3406. Marcelle Roberts is all ease and charm, and watching her happily ensconced in her home kitchen is like viewing a well-choreographed routine. With her restaurant Café 1999 going through a peak period as well as being in the final stages of catering for a highprofile wedding in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, pressure seems to feed, rather than fluster, Marcelle. Her Berea home is not far from the restaurant. Originally…
TO DRINK: Goat’s cheese and Sauvignon Blanc are a delicious match. Try Steenberg’s stand-out example.
Delicious simple dressings… by Anna Montali Spicy pomegranate and mint dressing Combine 125ml (½ cup) pomegranate juice with 30ml (2 tbsp) olive/avocado oil together with 30ml (2 tbsp) fresh mint, 1 roughly chopped garlic clove and season. Great for salad dressing or roast lamb. Makes about 130ml. Black olive tapenade, sesame seed and lime zest dressing Mix 60ml (¼ cup) black olive tapenade with 30ml (2 tbsp) Egyptian dukkah, 5ml (1 tsp) za’atar spice together with zest and juice of 1 lime and 45ml (3 tbsp) olive/avocado oil. Serve with braai meat,…
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Meatballs with tomato sauce are a classic for a reason. This suppertime staple dish is beloved by kids and adults. We’ve added pork into the mince mix for…
Mini chocolate sponges with coffee meringue icing unite two favourite flavours in a heavenly combination. You can’t really go wrong when you mix the rich decadence of coffee…
We love the combination of the sweet juicy watermelon with the saltiness of the smoked beef. Spanspek or melon can be substituted for the watermelon.
This is a lighter alternative to creamy and rich ice cream. Strawberry and almond frozen yoghurt with almond brittle has a refreshing gentleness to its texture and flavours. The…