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    Decadent, delicious and guaranteed to be finished, this chocolate cavity cake contains a hidden center filled with creamy mousse than will wow your guests. Chocolate mousse cavity cake INGREDIENTS HANDS-ON TIME 45min |  TOTAL TIME 1h 20 min | SERVES 4-6 CAKE 225 grams butter, softened 225 grams caster sugar 4 medium eggs 175 grams self-raising flour 50 grams cocoa powder 1 tsp baking powder MOUSSE 2 tsp gelatine powder 1 tbsp water 170 grams dark chocolate, chopped 360 ml cream, cold GANACHE 50 ml cream 250 grams semisweet dark chocolate, chopped TO SERVE Fresh berries and edible flowers …

    “Irresistible” is the only word to describe these gooey, chocolaty hazelnut brownies, especially since they’re not even particularly bad for you! Unlike traditional brownies, these treats contain almost no harmful sugars and processed ingredients, but are just as tasty. Cutting down on sugar sounds like a good idea, but cutting down on chocolate is just madness. These delicious treats lighten the calorie load while maintaining the rich taste we all know and love. Indulge without the guilt!

    Was there ever a simpler dessert than dark chocolate and fruit fondue? This dish will be ready in less than 20 minutes, although it’s so delicious that it might not take longer than 5 to finish off. The secret to having a memorable and fun fondue is to dream up delicious things to dunk, so don’t be afraid to include treats like angel food cake cubes, marshmallows, tiny brownies, tiny cookies, ladyfingers, shortbread, amaretti, biscotti or meringues to dunk in the chocolate. For a delicious classic cheese fondue recipe, click here.

    It’s World Baking Day, and our team could not be more excited. Baking recipes are not only great pieces of history, passed down to generations to keep memories of food and desserts alive, but they are truly a pivotal part of how we express love. To commemorate this amazing day, our team has shared a baked dessert that always brings joy and excitement each time they get to enjoy it. Bianca Muller (Brand Editor) I love a malva pudding moment ! Malva pudding with Amarula butterscotch sauce https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/malva-pudding-with-amarula-butterscotch-sauce Jezza-Rae Larsen (Food Stylist & Recipe developer) They are the perfect balance…

    When it comes to gift-giving, nothing says “I care” more than a thoughtfully handmade gift. Whether savoury or sweet, edible gifts offer a personal, heartfelt touch that store-bought gifts can’t match. They’re also budget-friendly and perfect for all occasions: birthdays, Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, and a heartfelt thank you, or just because. Here are our top 10 DIY edible gifts that are easy to make, made to share, and guaranteed to delight. 1. Nougat Delicate and chewy, packed with a variety of flavours and textures, nougat makes the perfect gift for a sweet tooth. Our toasted coconut nougat recipe is…

    Cape Town, 23 April 2025: Raise your glass and savour the flavours of South Africa at this year’s Cape Town Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival, taking place in Constantia at the Claremont Cricket Club on 26 and 27 April 2025. The annual celebration of the Cape’s finest wines, delicious food, and vibrant live music is always a weekend to remember. Wine lovers are in for a treat with over 50 of the country’s top wine estates showcasing their wines, marking the highest number of wine tasting stands to date. “Whether you’re a fan of bold reds, crisp whites, dry…

    Last year Food&Home went on a journey to search for the best local food products and brands with the help of our our amazing judges. The time has come for us to bring you the results – we promise you won’t be disappointed! Introducing our brilliant judging panel who helped decide on last year’s winners: Bianca Muller: F&H brand editor Jezza-Rae Larsen: F&H recipe developer & food stylist Thilivhali Mugwena: Chef & food content creator Shawn Godfrey: Masterchef SA winner & content creator Dominique Fuchs: Food content creator Lufuno Sinthumule: Chef, cookbook author & food content creator Sweet snacks Cookies…

    “What’s on the menu today?” you ask – A whole new world of flavour, that’s what! Col’Cacchio is serving up much more than pizza with a fresh new menu designed for every craving. From brunch delights to bold small plates and indulgent desserts, this menu is an invitation to explore Italian-inspired dishes, blended with a truly South African touch. A menu overhaul to savour Guided by Col’Cacchio’s culinary dream team: newly appointed CEO, Etienne Pieterse, celebrated chef Isla Rechner, and visionary co-founder Kinga Baranowska – this new menu offers a taste adventure that goes far beyond pizza. From hearty pastas,…

    In the heart of Hermanus, Only Specials Café stands as a testament to both exceptional coffee and heartfelt compassion, as owner Joke Gonggrijp’s dream transforms into a nurturing ground where youngsters with disabilities gain valuable skills through a unique two-year training program. Joke Gonggrijp, known for successful restaurants Ficks and Dutchies in Hermanus, takes a unique approach with Only Specials Café, setting it apart through its partnership with The Sluyter Foundation. This non-profit organisation supports people with disabilities, providing a distinctive training ground where these individuals gain valuable experience and skills in the hospitality industry. View this post on…

    Be filled with the joys of Spring as The Maslow’s Sunday Society picnics return on the first Sunday of every month from October. Laze on a picnic blanket and bask in the sunshine on The Maslow Sandton’s lush lawns while tucking into a basket packed with tempting eats for you to share with a friend or loved one. The picnic basket for two costs R1 500 and includes a bottle of Graham Beck Cap Classique. Sip, and dine, and lie back, and relax to the sounds of live music. Your mouth will water when you open your hamper, which has hot…

    With Winter in our midst, it’s time to say goodbye to your favourite cocktails and shorts and exchange them for a good hot beverage and gloves. Even though the sun is taking a break from shining it does not mean you have to. Take a break from your home and visit some of these great spots in Durban for a scrumptious treat and warm cup of tea.   Santosa   Santosa is described as a “small bit of haven” with its peaceful mood and rustic bohemian aesthetic; it’s the perfect space to immerse yourself in indescribable food and a great book.  On…

    Still wondering how to give mom a great Mother’s Day experience? Sip, paint, and bond with your mother or a female figure in your life at a memorable brunch event at the tranquil oasis of The Maslow in Sandton. Immerse yourself in the lush garden surroundings of the luxurious four-star hotel, offering the perfect backdrop for an intimate gathering filled with love, laughter, and special moments with your loved one. Kick off the celebration with a welcome drink to get your creative juices flowing as you unleash your inner artist and paint your own masterpiece on canvas. Once you’re finished with…

    One key element that can make (or break) a road trip is the selection of snacks. After all, what’s a road trip without some tasty ‘padkos’ to keep you energised for the journey? Wayne Blake, the General Manager at ANEW Resort White River says although grilled cheese sandwiches, meatballs and chicken wings will always be firm favourites, he suggests a few creative alternatives that will inspire your taste buds. Here are his top five road trip-worthy foods, and a recipe for the ultimate chocolate brownies to sweeten up your travels: Durban-style pineapple and popcorn Spicy pineapple – tangy fresh pineapple…

    In Cape Town, high tea is the perfect way to celebrate special occasions or indulge in luxury. Whether you’re just looking to enjoy a peaceful afternoon, catch up with friends, or a way to celebrate a birthday in sophistication,  a high tea is the answer.  Explore this selection of high tea locations that suits all budgets and takes you to different parts of the Peninsula, from hidden suburban treasures to views of the Cape’s beautiful ocean. The best places to enjoy a high tea in Cape Town: 1. High tea at the Mount Nelson A visit to the pastel-pink Mount…