Nothing says “you matter” more than a home-made Christmas gift from the heart. This DIY apple and pecan pie granola is perfect for spreading comfort and joy this festive season.…
Jazz up your festive table with this show-stopping raspberry salad wreath! Did you know? Raspberries will not continue to ripen once picked. Fresh raspberries do not have a long…
A proudly South African twist on a Christmas favourite. Storage tips The profiteroles can be made one day in advance and stored in an airtight container at room temperature.…
Dutch poffertjes with butter and icing sugar Dutch poffertjes (plaatkoekies or mini pancakes) are little morsels of soft, butter-drenched deliciousness that can be served for breakfast or brunch. It…
Sometimes the internet catches wind of a trend and for one reason or another, said trend becomes a sensation – almost overnight. In the case of the sweet potato…
Brandy-snap mince pies with berry compote are a tarty twist on a traditional holiday favourite. It’s an English superstition that, when making fruit mincemeat, one must always stir in…
Kale, almond & feta-stuffed fillet with Parmesan and parsley cream might look like too much effort, but this delicious meat main won’t even take an hour. This fillet can be…
In celebration of World Egg Day on the 14th of October, we’ve whipped up an egg-citing breakfast dish with the wonderful egg at the centre. This Turkish-style eggs with harissa,…
A bread and butter pudding like no other! This caramel-glazed poached pear bread and butter pudding recipe, inspired by Darling Sweet is the perfect dessert for Sunday lunch. Trust us,…
A recipe straight from Grandma’s collection – banana bread with biltong butter. It makes for a modern marriage of two classics. With a brand new, fresh coat, this indulgent…
Koeksister, quince and melktert crumble is inspired by Afrikaans culture and is a celebration of our rainbow nation’s diversity. It’s the perfect dessert for a family braai or a…
How to make easy pancakes We love having pancakes for breakfast, but we wouldn’t say no to indulging in pancakes for lunch or dinner too! This easy recipe for…
Baby potato and herb salad Name a more versatile vegetable than a potato! This baby potato and herb salad is fresh and light, with lots of greens and smothered…
Zola Nene is the chef and food stylist on SABC 3’s Expresso Show. We chat to her about her passion for food and cooking, and even share Zola Nene’s favourite…
Classic apple pie It’s right there in the name. Classic apple pie is a cornerstone of baking and is one of the most timeless dishes you can make. When…