Golden, crisp, and packed with flavour, these spinach and corn dhaltjies are the kind of savoury that instantly feels comforting after a long day of fasting. Soft bursts of sweet corn balance beautifully with the earthy flavour of spinach, while a blend of gentle spices adds warmth without overpowering. Each bite offers the perfect contrast of textures: crisp on the outside and tender within. They’re satisfying without being heavy, making them an ideal first bite to ease into your evening meal. Simple to prepare and made with pantry staples, these dhaltjies are perfect for sharing with family and friends during…
There’s something deeply comforting about a big pot of bolognaise gently simmering on the stove – the kind of meal that fills the kitchen with warmth and promises…
Rialto, a division of the Libstar Group, has integrated 55 General Mills products into its portfolio, representing one of the Group’s largest and fastest distribution rollouts to date. The partnership, announced in 2025, introduces four established international General Mills brands to the South African market. Häagen-Dazs expands Rialto’s presence in the super-premium ice cream segment, while Old El Paso brings a range of Mexican meal solutions to local consumers. Nature Valley adds to the Group’s offering in the snack bar category, and Pillsbury strengthens the baking portfolio with both traditional products and newer formats, such as ready-to-spread frosting. Collectively, the brands…
Ramadan Kareem! Looking for simple, nourishing meal ideas this Ramadan? We’ve rounded up quick and easy recipes perfect for Suhoor and Iftar — from wholesome breakfasts to flavourful…
Sweet and sour stir-fried chicken is the kind of dish that makes a Wednesday feel a little less ordinary. Bright, glossy and packed with vibrant colour, it strikes that perfect balance between tangy and sweet, with tender strips of chicken tossed alongside crisp peppers and juicy pineapple in a sticky, flavourful sauce. This is midweek cooking at its best: quick to prepare, made in one pan and on the table in under 30 minutes. Serve it over fluffy jasmine rice or spoon it into bowls of noodles for a comforting yet light supper. It’s a family-friendly favourite that doesn’t feel…
There’s something deeply satisfying about cutting into a perfectly ripe avocado. Creamy, buttery, ready for toast, salads or a quick guacamole. But getting it just right? That’s the tricky part. So, should you refrigerate your…
Forget the latest superfood powders, potions and sprinkles – you can get all the superfood you need, right on the shelves of your local supermarket. Although tahini isn’t available at all stores, it is available at larger ones and health shops – it really is just an extra and can easily be omitted. This everyday superfood salad is a beautifully nourishing supper and, as a bonus, any leftovers work well for lunch the following day. ALSO SEE: Curry roast salmon and chickpea salad https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/curry-roast-salmon-and-chickpea-salad
True Joburgers know that their city’s food scene holds up against that of New York to Hong Kong, and recently, it just got better. Little Kitchener’s in Braamfontein…
Who could resist watching a cake decorating video (or three)? They somehow bring instant joy and inspiration without the added calories (yet). This year, we have the usual burst in trending cake shapes, colours and decorating styles, but what struck us most is the small movement away from any birthday cake and towards birthday cake alternatives. From the famous interactive “burn-away” cakes, opulent retro revival and polka dot craze, the new cake trends are enticing, but not as enticing as the alternatives many have shifted towards. Don’t get us wrong, everyone loves a slice of birthday cake slathered with buttercream…
If you’re looking for a dish that feels restaurant-worthy without requiring a culinary degree, this pork fillet with leaf potatoes and a muscadel cream sauce delivers beautifully. Tender,…