Grilled linefish with ghooreh is a Persian-inspired, full of exotic flavours. ‘Torshi’ (pickles) is an important element in Persian cuisine. Pickles are eaten with most meals, together with a selection of fresh herbs. Ghooreh or unripened pickled sour grapes are fantastic with seafood and add an intense acidic flavour to food.
Print Recipe Baby aubergine tempura with a sweet chilli dipping sauce Ingredients 170g flour 30ml (2 tbsp) cornflour a pinch of salt 375ml (1½ cups) sparkling water vegetable oil, for deep frying 12 baby aubergines, quartered or halved Sweet chilli sauce 60g (about 4) long fresh red chillies, trimmed 1 garlic clove, peeled 180ml white
The humble mushroom can be found in many forms, from the exotic to your trusty button variety, but no matter which you prefer, they are all jam-packed with goodness.By Dominique BrownThe expert Dr Martmari van Greuning is the general manager of Sylvan Africa, which supplies mushroom spawn to the mushroom industry. Martmari serves on the council of the South African Mushroom Farmers’ Association (SAMFA) and specifically looks after local mushroom research. She tells us why you should be eating more mushies. Back to the beginning Mushrooms have long been revered as a mystical and flavoursome food, with the ancient Greeks…
Sushi is a great way to entertain at home – it’s fun, healthy, interactive and so easy! Read the Food & Home Guide to sushi for beginners below.…
Although they would make beautiful garnish, frangipane flowers don’t feature in these pancakes with frangipane filling and caramelised naartjies. Instead, ‘frangipane’ refers to the delectable almond cream filling. These sweet treats are the perfect way to start your day!
Layered Black Forest pancake stack with cherries and whipped chocolate ganache is the ultimate breakfast indulgence. Why not combine some of the best things in the world -…
Galettes with figs and blue cheese is an elegant breakfast dish. Galettes originate from Brittany in France and are made using buckwheat flour. They often have a savoury filling, unlike crepes, which are always sweet, plus they’re larger than crepes. Buckwheat brings a stronger flavour to the mixture, which can ‘hold up’ to a savoury filling. If you can’t find buckwheat, substitute with wholewheat flour.
American crumpets with salted caramel sauce and poached pears are the perfect start to your day. A thicker, smaller version of our traditional pancakes, American pancakes are also called…