Nature is filled with hidden treasures that offer remarkable health benefits. Among these gems lies the humble onion, a staple in kitchens around the world. Beyond its culinary uses,…
Mashed potatoes, the epitome of comfort food, have a special place on nearly every dinner table. Creamy, fluffy, and rich in flavour, they complement a wide range of dishes…
At one stage or another, you’ll find yourself with a roll of frozen puff pastry, unsure what you should do with it. It could be leftover from a batch…
If you’re a fitness enthusiast, and especially if you’re attempting to lose weight, one of the first things you do in the morning might be to get yourself a…
It’s surprisingly easy to learn how to clean pots and pans like the pros—and you probably have all the supplies you need in your pantry. 1. Embrace a cooling…
Garlic is renowned for its many nutritional benefits. It is a powerful herb that will not only enhance the aromatic experience of your dishes, but it can also help…
It’s time to set the record straight! How much do you actually know about the do’s and don’ts of extra virgin olive oil? There are many myths surrounding extra…
Avocados are nature’s creamy green gems, packed with essential nutrients and a luscious, buttery flavour that makes them a favourite addition to salads, sandwiches, and guacamole. However, avocados have…
Why use plain old olive oil when you can elevate your meals tenfold by making your own infused oils? Infused oils contain a base of your oil (usually olive,…
It’s a unique #breadnotbread. Writer and former bread-denier Pippa de Bruyn is not only its biggest fan but preaches her buckwheat sermon to anyone with an appetite. Maybe it’s…
In the realm of natural remedies, there is a hidden gem that often goes unnoticed – cabbage water. While the thought of drinking water infused with cabbage may not…
Essential oils aren’t just for the spa and diffusers anymore! Certain oils can be incredibly useful in the kitchen and offer several benefits including the ability to know the…
As South Africans, if there is one thing we might not know that we all have in common, it is that we love tradition. Whether it is in our…
Indulge your taste buds with the delightful flavours of Punjabi Samosas with mango chutney. This delicious recipe combines crispy golden pastry pockets filled with a savoury and aromatic vegetable…
We all love starting our morning with a delicious, warm (sometimes cold), eye-opening cup of coffee. But have you ever considered using your morning cuppa joe to increase your…