• Hearty, wholesome, and totally egg-free. This chickpea omelette from Good Life Show’s chef Bettina Campolucci Bordi is packed with flavour and veggie goodness. Catch chef Bettina live at the Good Life Show in Cape Town (30 May to 01 June 2025) and Johannesburg (01 to 03 June 2025). Also See: Top Names Lined Up for The Good Life Show https://www.foodandhome.co.za/lifestyle/news-and-trends/top-names-lined-up-for-the-good-life-show Recipe originally published on Good Life Show Feature Image: Good Life Show

    You can’t turn down light, delicate biscotti. A derivative of the Italian word “biscotto”, which roughly translates to “twice baked”, these homemade treats are as delicious with a glass…

    It’s about big moments made simple – with a Flapjack and a whole lot of heart.  Sometimes, the most meaningful moments aren’t the grand gestures – but rather the quiet ones. A slow morning, a homemade breakfast – and a warm bite shared between the people you love most.   That’s exactly what Rego (@regodise) did for the love of his life Dise recently. The South African couple, known for their honest take on love, parenting, and family life, reminded us just how meaningful the simple things can be.   Rego stepped into the kitchen and whipped up something sweet, simple, and…

    If you’re even remotely into skincare, chances are you’ve heard of retinol—the powerhouse ingredient praised for its ability to smooth fine lines, clear breakouts, and boost collagen production. But what if we told you that your favourite skincare hero isn’t just something to apply topically? Welcome to the world of ingestible retinol—where your skin goals start from the inside out. What is retinol, really? Retinol is a form of Vitamin A, an essential fat-soluble nutrient that supports vision, immunity, and—yep—glowing skin. When used topically, it speeds up cell turnover and unclogs pores. But taken internally, retinol (in the form of…

    What better pairing than tender leg of lamb with bold tamarind and turmeric tomatoes? This dish is perfect for your next weekend braai or laid-back Sunday lunch with the family. Complete the dish with nutty freekeh and a fresh rocket salad. Made this braaied lamb with tamarind and turmeric tomatoes? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram Also See: Pork dumplings Feature image credit: Pexels

    Perfect as a starter, snack or crowd-pleasing platter, these homemade pork dumplings are a flavour-packed favourite that never disappoints. A delicate wrapper encases a savoury mix of seasoned…

    Open to producers and small businesses across the country, the championships puts the spotlight on fruit and vegetable preserve products across a wide range of almost 200 classes, including jams, marmalades, chutneys, pickles, pestos, and more.  An expert panel of judges, led by culinary training specialist Susina Jooste as chief judge, will adjudicate the entries through a blind tasting process followed by an independent audit. “This is an excellent opportunity for South African preserve makers to gain national recognition, connect with industry experts, and celebrate the art of preserving,” says Breyton Milford, General Manager of Agri-Expo, organisers of the competition.  “With many…