Avo on toast first made it onto renowned Australian chef Bill Granger’s menu in the 1990s, and the popularity of this culinary phenomenon refuses to die down as foodies continue to reinvent avo on toast. In South Africa, a quick stroll through the pages of home cooks, pro cooks and foodie ‘fluencers quickly reveals that avo toast is still slicing, dicing and smashing its way into everyday breakfast – and any time of the day – recipes. That’s one of the reasons why avocado toast remains so popular – it can be enjoyed simply as is or dressed up into…
Bed bugs are more than just a nuisance — they can disrupt your sleep, your comfort, and your peace of mind. Known for being incredibly resilient, these tiny…
Luma Pooslide Cafè has been relaunched against the lush backdrop of the elegant eMakhosini Boutique Hotel in Morningside, Durban. Renowned lifestyle entrepreneur and creative visionary Kgolo “Da Guru” Mthembu has made a bold comeback in the South African hospitality scene. Despite a period of setbacks, Kgolo proves once again why he remains one of the most influential figures in the entertainment and lifestyle scene. Kgolo has, together with his keen eye for experience-driven hospitality and a passion for culture, brought Luma back to life, not just as a venue but as a newfound vision of urban sophistication and leisure. Luma…
We’ve all been there: You see a ‘buy 2 get one free’ special on berries and start piling them into your trolley. You leave the shop knowing you’ve…
This Father’s Day, shower your father figure with love…and food! You know what they say, “The best way to a man’s heart is through his stomach,” and we can’t agree more. Whether he’s a meat-loving braai master, a plant-based foodie or somewhere in between, we’ve rounded up meals dad will love. Pick your favourite from breakkie, lunch, dinner, and dessert recipes that cater to every palate, because nothing says ‘I appreciate you’ quite like a tasty home-cooked meal. Breakkie Start the day off right with these Father’s Day breakfast ideas: 1. Vegan shakshuka https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/vegan-shakshuka 2. Japanese cotton cheesecake flapjacks with…
In September last year, the SA Olive awards were held at the Franschhoek Cellar in Franschhoek when the gold medal winners were then entered into a further judging…
Every home needs an update or a refresh every now and again; not to chase trends or impress the neighbours, but simply to stay functional, feel fresh, and give worn-out spaces the care they deserve. Still, when words like ‘refurbishment’ or ‘maintenance’ come up, it’s only natural to tighten the purse strings. Home updates are often associated with high costs and lengthy to-do lists, but that doesn’t have to be the case. We’ve rounded up five small home updates that make a big impact, without draining your time or budget. 1. Update your lighting fixtures Lighting can completely change the…
Imagine this: A drink that’s bursting with flavour, made from real fruit, and refreshingly guilt-free. A soda that’s fun, vibrant, and actually good for you. No more worrying…
Desserts are some of the best things in life. And because life is unfair, they’re often loaded with calories. But this low-fat panna cotta is kind to the waistline without sacrificing flavour! Imagine something creamy and delicious that isn’t too cruel to your diet… Also See: Red Velvet Cupcakes https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/low-fat-coffee-panna-cotta-coffee-praline
Get ready to embrace the French spirit as the Franschhoek Wine Valley invites you to join in its beloved Franschhoek Bastille Festival this July. Known as the Cape’s very own French…