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    In Entertaining

    Kitchen fun for the school holidays: Quick and easy recipes to make with the kids

    The school holidays are the perfect time to get creative in the kitchen with your kids. Cooking together is not only a great way to bond, but it also helps children develop essential life skills and a love for good food. Here’s a roundup of fun, easy, and delicious recipes that you and your little ones can whip up together during the holidays. Quick and easy recipes to make with the kids Loaded fries with cheese sauce and crispy bacon Looking for a fun and delicious recipe to make with your kids during the school holidays? Try these Loaded Fries…

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    Meet Muse Restaurant’s Allan & Simoné Bezuidenhout: A passion for cuisine and love

    Gqeberha circa 2011. Two young students, Allan Bezuidenhout and Simoné Vosloo independently enrol at Capsicum Culinary Studio’s Nelson Mandela Bay campus. A few days later they find themselves in the same practical class and, while the mutual attraction is almost instant, it takes Bezuidenhout a few months to build up enough courage to ask Vosloo out on a date. The couple graduate in 2012; Bezuidenhout takes Vosloo surfing, pulls an engagement ring from out of his wetsuit, and proposes. A year later they get married. Flash forward two years and after working in the corporate world and saving up their…

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    Great places to grab tea in Durban

    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…

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    What to look forward to at The Mzansi Food & Drink Show

    South Africa’s biggest culinary extravaganza, the Mzansi Food & Drink Show, is set to take place at the Kyalami International Convention Centre over the long weekend of 15 to 17 June that also includes Father’s Day (June 16) and Youth Day (June 17). Visitors to the show will be able to enjoy food and drink tastings, cooking demos, masterclasses, braai competitions, exclusive offers and a marketplace filled with gastronomic delights. It promises to be a fun-filled event, catering for the whole family. Highlights during the three-day event include: THE MZANSI FIRE & FEAST MEAT FESTIVAL Probably the most popular food…

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    10 reasons why you’ll love our Winter 2024 issue

    Our Winter issue has hit the shelves! We’ve got loads of delicious meals, tips and so much more stacked between the pages of this issue. Here are ten reasons why you need to get your hands on a copy! Win a winter escape worth over R20 000! One lucky reader stands a chance to win a two-night stay for two people in a suite at Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa! Air fryer recipes by Louisa Holst The author of The South African Air Fryer Cookbook tells us about her love for the useful kitchen gadget and shares recipes from her…

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    Cape Herb & Spice continues to spice up your life with Herb & Spice Day Celebrations

    Get ready for a spicier June as Cape Herb & Spice gears up for Herb & Spice Day! Last year, tucked in between Donald Duck day and German chocolate cake day, they discovered Herb & Spice Day. The opportunity could not be missed to celebrate flavour and culinary creativity. Now, the brand is back with a new collaboration for the grand return of this soon-to-be revered day on Monday, June 10th, 2024. Mark your calendars and get ready to shake your grill/kitchen, because Cape Herb & Spice is leading the charge with its signature flair! Get ready for a mouth-watering…

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    Celebrate Father’s Day at The Maslow with a Dad’s Beer & Braai Garden

    This Father’s Day, let someone handle the braai flames and treat your dad to a special Beer & Braai event in the lush gardens of The Maslow, Sandton. On Saturday, 15 June 2024, gather family and friends to honor fatherhood with an unforgettable afternoon of good food, great drinks, and live entertainment. What to expect The festivities kick off with a refreshing welcome drink, setting the tone for a relaxing day. A sizzling braai buffet will satisfy your hunger, featuring a variety of grilled delights and delicious sides. Enjoy live entertainment that will keep the atmosphere lively and fun. Delectable…

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    Quick and easy breakfast recipe roundup

    Weekends are the perfect time to slow down and enjoy a leisurely breakfast with the family. Whether you prefer sweet or savoury, these quick and easy recipes will make your Saturday and Sunday mornings delicious and stress-free. From fluffy pancakes to savoury egg dishes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Quick and easy breakfast recipe roundup 1. Smoky baked beans breakfast bowls Packed with nutrients! Quick and easy to whip up and guaranteed to become a family favourite. 2. Open mushroom omelette One of the easiest breakfast recipes is our open mushroom omelette! Tender mushrooms nestled in fluffy eggs, this…

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    In News and trends

    South African brandy tops the charts at this year’s Intercontinental Spirits Challenge

    South African Brandy continues to stake its claim among the world’s premier drinks following chart-topping performances at this year’s Intercontinental Spirits Challenge held in Kortrijk, Belgium. Producers of South Africa’s quintessential spirit have just been awarded eleven of the authoritative competition’s highest accolades including a trophy for the Boschendal XO Potstill. The Intercontinental Challenge annually singles out the best drinks of entries from across the globe, and made the announcement of its best-of-the-best just days ago. Winning an award is a mark of the most outstanding distinction. In addition to snapping up a trophy, South African brandies that received Double…

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    In Health

    What your body actually needs when certain cravings strike

    Out of the blue, a craving will hit you with no warning. The mystery of the urge to indulge in certain foods and flavours will pop up, often leaving you reaching for the snack draw. Whether it’s a sudden desire for something sweet, salty, or savoury, these cravings can sometimes feel overwhelming. Our natural instinct is to give in to fulfilling that craving but, hold on! Your body might be trying to communicate something more profound than just a hankering for a particular snack. Cravings go beyond mere temptation – they are also bodily cues and signals. Your body is…

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    In Baking

    Dig into these 6 delicious doughnut recipes for World Doughnut Day!

    We love doughnuts, and World Doughnut Day is the perfect opportunity to indulge in these delicious treats. This special day allows us to dig into a variety of delicious doughnut recipes and celebrate our love for this sweet things. If you’re keen to make your own, we’ve got you covered with six fantastic recipes that cater to every taste. There’s a recipe for everyone. Get ready to enjoy a doughnut-filled day and share the joy with family and friends! Surprise-centre mini doughnuts with caramelised white chocolate ganache These surprise-centre mini doughnuts with caramelised white chocolate ganache are as deviliciously decadent…

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    Heating up the griddle at the Mzansi Food & Drink Show

    The highly anticipated Mzansi Food & Drink Show, which takes place over the long weekend of 15 to 17 June at the Kyalami International Convention Centre, is set to become the event on the Gauteng social calendar, catering for all ages and all tastes. The three-day show will incorporate two previous independently held events, the popular Fire & Feast Meat Festival, and the successful Coffee & Chocolate Expo, as well as three new additions – the Fine Food & Wine Show, the Bar & Good Spirits Showcase, and the Mzansi Food Market. One key aspect of the Mzansi Food &…

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    Cookie Monster milkshake recipeipe
    In Chocolate

    Cookie monster milkshake

    It’s World Milk Day today! There’s absolutely no better way to celebrate this day than with one of our favourite drinks of all time – a milkshake! This Cookie Monster ticks off all the boxes in our books, so be sure to give it a try. And bonus: This Cookie Monster milkshake is so good it’s scary. Perfect for Halloween, it’s creamy, chocolatey and a great activity for the kids. ALSO SEE: Roasted banana and coconut milkshake with Amarula https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/roasted-banana-coconut-milkshake-amarula

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    In Lifestyle

    Election Day Freebies: Celebrate your vote with these treats!

    As South Africans prepare to head to the polls on Wednesday, there’s an extra incentive to exercise your democratic right: fantastic freebies from some of your favourite local spots! After casting your vote, simply show your inked thumb and enjoy these delightful treats. Here’s a roundup of what’s on offer: Spur After casting your vote, treat yourself to a free cup of coffee at Spur. Just pop into any Spur restaurant and show your inked thumb to enjoy this complimentary beverage. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Spur Steak Ranches (@spursteakranches) Wimpy Warm up with…

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    Shortbread alfajores
    In Cake

    Shortbread alfajores

    This simple take on the velvety soft and delicious dulce de leche biscuits from Argentina is super-easy to make. Your next teatime gathering won’t be complete without them! ALSO SEE: No-bake chocolate halva cookies https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/no-bake-chocolate-halva-cookies RECIPE AND STYLING BY DASHANIA MURUGAS PHOTOGRAPH BY HEMA PATEL

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