Butternut already has a distinctive sweetness to its earthy flavour, and butternut served with walnuts and vanilla is simply divine. This vegetable gets a creamy and crunchy makeover that will guarantee a surge in popularity. Enjoy the warm scent of vanilla rising over the entire table.
The secret to the smoothness of this vanilla and apple sauce cake with meringue icing comes is all in the apple sauce. This simple ingredient not only adds a wonderful…
Giving a delicious new meaning to the phrase “organised mess”, this pretty pudding is a wonderful mashup of meringue, cream and fruit. Poached fig, plum and rose-water mess is full of flavour and looks effortlessly elegant. Perfect for entertaining or a high tea.
Who doesn’t love a good crumble? Buttery, golden topping bursting with juicy fruity flavour inside. This plum and apple crumble is a delightful combination of sweet and tart fruits,…
These panko crumbed mushrooms with wasabi mayonnaise feature a variety of delicious Asian mushrooms that are deep-fried in traditional Japanese breadcrumbs. Crumbly and golden, they’re great with the mix of herbal and hot wasabi mayonnaise.
Almost 200 years old, the Waldorf salad has glamorous beginnings in 19th century New York at the Waldorf Hotel. A delicious and classic appetiser or side dish, the…
How elegant! How delicious! Fig and blue cheese-topped fillet with rosemary potato chips is perfect for entertaining as it’s sure to impress your guests. But this is also a great family dinner for when you’re feeling a little fancy.
Print Recipe Homemade ricotta with crunchy caramel figs Cooking Time: 2 hours Ingredients RICOTTA 3 litres full-cream milk 375ml (1½ cups) fresh cream 375ml (1½ cups) Greek yoghurt that does not contain cornflour 10ml (2 tsp) salt 30ml (2 tbsp) lemon juice, optional FIGS 200g castor sugar 250ml (1 cup) water 60ml (¼ cup) mixed
South African designer flair is celebrated by Essential Life, whose creations can be found at the White House in Washington DC and Robert De Niro’s New York apartment. ZAZA MOTHA Adrian Lombard explains that he established Essential Life in 1999 toshowcase the country’s rich design resources and to offer a unique lifestyle retail experience. Based in Parkhurst and Parys, his team produces hardwood furniture, ceramics, handmade gifting, art, bathing cosmetics, decor, clothing, scarves and bags, organic teas and coffee. “Our products are made locally and sold all over the world.” The company has grown into three divisions and draws inspiration…
Four floral designers give us their take on this season’s designs INGRID CASSON Bold Colour For Jaco Jooste-Kramer and his team at Casa dei Fiori in Pretoria, colour…