Two one-year-olds and a four-year-old died after eating a popular brand of instant porridge on Friday, prompting a ‘precautionary measure’ to remove it from the stores, Cape {town} Etc reports. While investigations continue, the Daily Maverick reports that porridge manufacturer Namib Mills has recalled Top Score Instant Maize Porridge in both South Africa and Namibia. The food was removed from the market on Sunday after a preliminary examination into the deaths of two babies and a four-year-old child in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, revealed that maize meal porridge may have been the reason. Lieutenant Colonel Siphokazi Mawisa, a police spokeswoman, verified the event…
Celebrate International Coffee Day with a decadent treat that combines two of our favourite flavours — rich, fudgy chocolate and the bold kick of coffee! These Coffee Meringue…
If you’re in the mood for a comforting yet deliciously nutritious meal, this vegan asparagus and pea risotto is a must-try! Creamy Arborio rice is infused with fresh vegetable broth and gently simmered until perfectly tender. The crisp asparagus and sweet peas add a burst of flavour and colour. Nutritional yeast gives this risotto a cheesy richness, without the dairy, making it the perfect vegan meal! Ideal for lunch or a cosy dinner, this recipe is as satisfying as it is healthy. ALSO SEE: Cauliflower ‘risotto’ with lemon, leeks and mascarpone Recipe and styling by Sarah Dall Photograph by Myburgh…
BBC Studios is thrilled to announce that Ultimate Braai Master, the sizzling outdoor cooking reality show, will soon be heating up screens on BBC Lifestyle (DStv Channel 174). Fans…
As summer approaches, outdoor enthusiasts are gearing up for braai and camping adventures across the country. Being prepared with the right essentials can elevate your experience. From braai must-haves to camping gear, here’s your ultimate guide for summer 2024. Braai Essentials for a Perfect Outdoor Feast No South African summer is complete without a braai. Here are the top braai and camping essentials you’ll need to make your braai a sizzling success. High-Quality Braai Grill Invest in a durable braai grill that’s easy to transport and clean. Whether it’s a traditional charcoal grill or a gas braai, choose one that…
This Roast chicken burrito dish is brimming with flavour and uses simple and accessible store-bought ingredients. INGREDIENTS 1 cup jasmine rice, rinsed well 1 Tbsp. olive oil 4…
Instant noodles have become a staple meal for students, those too busy to cook and those on a budget. The days of instant noodles acting as a quick meal and budget-friendly hack, however, are limited, Cape {town} Etc reports. Professor Carlos Augusto Monteiro claimed that copious amounts of evidence exist that proves the negative effects that foods such as these leave on the body. He goes on to urge the government to be proactive in safeguarding against foods such as these. Ultra-processed foods need to be regulated by governmental policies in order to reduce chronic disease globally. Ultra-processed foods (UPF) contain…
You can make the lemony white wine cream up to 2 days before serving. Simply store in the pot in the fridge covered with cling film, heat up,…
We all have our favourite proudly South African snacks that have carried us through years and years of comfort eating. The snacks that remind us of home, of growing up and a time with fewer responsibilities. Here are proudly South African snacks dating generations back that we love and would be totally gutted if they ever ceased to exist: Steri Stumpie: Picture: Steri Stumpie The flavoured milk has been around since 1970. Try and find a South African who doesn’t love Steri Stumpies, you won’t because that person does not exist. We all have our favourite flavour. CHOMP: Picture: Cadbury…
If you’re anything like me, you’re probably a little obsessed with breakfast. I could eat it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner (maybe even dessert). Whether it’s eggs benedict,…