• At FAT bastard, we believe in living large, laughing loudly, and raising a glass to life’s delicious moments. Our wines are bold, full-bodied, and bursting with character, just like the people who love them. And now, we’re giving you the chance to win big, with a case of our ever-popular FAT bastard Chardonnay up for grabs! Crafted with care and a cheeky wink, our Chardonnay is known for its rich, creamy texture, notes of tropical fruit and vanilla, and a finish that keeps you coming back for more. It’s the perfect companion to a sunny afternoon, a long lunch, or a spontaneous celebration.…

    THE TEST KITCHEN FLEDGELINGS X CAUSE|EFFECT COCKTAIL KITCHEN Two of Cape Town’s leading voices in food and drink, chef Luke Dale Roberts and cocktail innovator Kurt Schlechter, will…

    Creamy, tangy, and rich with Thai flavour, Tom Kha is a comforting coconut soup that’s surprisingly simple to make at home. This pork version brings a delicious twist to the classic, with tender meat soaking up all the bold, aromatic goodness of lemongrass, ginger, lime and chilli. Also See: Italian-style Pork meatball soup https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/italian-style-pork-meatball-soup Recipe and image: SA Pork

    WOMEN’S DAY GIVEAWAY ALERT Lo’Cal Premium Beverages provides a range of refreshing sparkling blended fruit soda flavoured drinks for the health-conscious. We believe your future is important. So we produce a range of tastefully local products that are better for you, with real fruit so you can taste the goodness in every sip. You deserve to know what you are consuming – we are proud to be low in calories, gluten-free and fat-free, and vegan-friendly. You should enjoy guilt-free satisfaction in a fun-filled lifestyle. Who said healthy can’t be fun, with 5 delicious flavours to choose from: Grapefruit Berry Orange…

    Dark chocolate has earned a health halo in recent years, often touted as a smart alternative to sugar-laden snacks. But is it truly a better choice, or just the lesser evil? As wellness trends and clean-label movements fuel the rise of dark chocolate worldwide, it’s worth asking: How healthy is it, really? What sets dark chocolate apart from other treats? Dark chocolate typically contains a higher percentage of cocoa solids and much less milk and sugar than milk chocolate. The higher the cocoa concentration, the higher the presence of flavonoids, polyphenols, and essential minerals. These naturally occurring antioxidants are known…

    July is winter’s peak in South Africa, but that doesn’t mean your garden has to sleep!   The main gardening task in July is winter pruning, especially Rose bushes, which will result in glorious full bloom of colour in Spring.  Rose pruning in winter when the plant is dormant will allow the flowering buds to form new shoots and leaves.  When the temperature rises in springtime, your rose bushes will be ready to flower.  If you delay the pruning to end August, the rose bushes will probably only flower in late October. Here are some tips from GARDENA to perfect your rose pruning…