A delicious and nutritious snack you can make at home. These cranberry chocolate snack bars are great for breakfast on the go and delicious snacks to add to the kids’ lunchbox. They’re the perfect balance between sweet, tart, and chewy goodness. Whether you need a quick energy boost or a delicious lunchbox snack, these no-fuss bars are easy to make and even easier to love. Made these Cranberry chocolate snack bars? Tag us @foodandhomesa #cookingwithFH on Instagram ALSO SEE: Homemade cashew, coconut and rose granola Feature image: Aremedia
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South Africans will soon be paying more for everyday essentials as the government considers an increase in Value Added Tax (VAT). Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said in the 2025 Budget Speech that government proposes to increase South Africa’s VAT rate by 0.5 percentage points in 2025/26 and 0.5 percentage points in 2026/27. This will bring the VAT rate to 16% in 2026/27. This proposed hike has sparked concern, particularly among low-income households already struggling with rising costs. What the VAT hike means for your grocery bill If implemented, the VAT increase will affect nearly all goods and services, excluding a…
Raise a glass to Ireland’s favourite holiday with these delicious green-coloured, beer and whiskey drinks recipes perfect for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. St. Patrick’s Day is a cultural…
Braai mealies (or mielies, as they are known) with three different toppings are a sure way to wow your guests with some interesting and punchy flavours. Mealies are fresh and fabulous, adding colour and crunch to any dish. As the days get warmer, let these corn concoctions put a little spring in your step. Made these recipes? Tag us @foodandhomesa #CookingWithFH on Instagram ALSO SEE: No firelighters? No problem! Use these alternatives to get the braai going https://www.foodandhome.co.za/lifestyle/firelighters-alternatives-to-get-the-braai-going
We all know how chaotic life can be with our daily responsibilities and work schedules. It’s not surprising that we often find ourselves indulging in late-night snacking or…
The Department of Health has implemented a sweeping ban on the production, sale, and import of cannabis and hemp-derived foodstuffs. This move could threaten to derail South Africa’s budding cannabis industry and contradicts previous government commitments to commercialising the sector. The decision, published in a government gazette, falls under the Foodstuffs, Cosmetics, and Disinfectants Act of 1972. It prohibits the sale, importation, and manufacture of any food containing components derived from the Cannabis Sativa L plant, including hemp, hemp seed oil, and hemp seed flour. The unexpected policy shift has sparked intense controversy, reigniting debates around cannabis safety, economic empowerment, and the…
In a nostalgic twist that has thrilled snack lovers across South Africa, Lay’s sour cream and onion crisps have finally returned to supermarket shelves after an extended absence,…
South African shoppers have taken to social media to voice their frustrations over empty shelves at local Woolworths stores, particularly in the fresh produce and meat sections, reports Cape {town} Etc. As consumers navigate their weekly grocery trips, they are met with a stark reality: the items they rely on are increasingly hard to find. This situation has sparked a wave of complaints on social media, particularly on the X platform (formerly known as Twitter), where shoppers have shared their dissatisfaction and concerns. According to The South African, Woolworths has attributed these shortages to a combination of heavy rainfall and supplier issues, which have disrupted…
Jammy eggs are the ultimate upgrade for ramen, toast or a simple snack. Here’s how to nail it every time: Boil the water – Fill a kettle with…