Thursday, the 4th of July
Beer Brewed By North Korean Government, Is Apparently Delicious
When you think of great beer nations, what comes to mind? Belgium, Germany… North Korea? [read more]
5 Wines under R50 that will beat the winter chill
When fall turns to winter, wine and food follow suit. After all, who doesn’t welcome a hearty beef stew, lamb shank, or steaming, hot casserole with a bottle of red on a cold, chilly night? [read more]
2 ‘Silence Of The Lambs’ Signature Wines worthy of Hannibal Lecter’s palate
Austin-based cinema chain, Alamo Drafthouse has recently launched a wine range dedicated to noted gourmand, wine connoisseur and psychopath Hannibal Lecter. The “Cannibal Chianti” and “Suit Yourself Pinot Grigio,”is the two limited-edition Silence of the Lambs-themed signature wines. [read more]
Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival
The programme for the 2013 Pick n Pay Knysna Oyster Festival is growing, with new and exciting events joining the old favourites. [read more]
Wednesday, the 3rd of July
Female Farmworkers And Rape in America
Maria, a farmworker from Guatemala, says never again will she look at any supervisor with the same trust she once had. [read more]
Giorgio Armani designs gourmet chocolates for ramadan
What’s the latest in gourmet chocolate? Italian designer Giorgio Armani has launched an exquiste line of chocolates made especially for Ramadan, the month-long religious fasting observed by Muslims. [read more]
You can play this beer bottle like a record
The future is here, via the past. Thanks to a bunch of technical wizards in New Zealand, you can finally yell “Free Bird!” at your empty beer bottle without drawing all the stares. [read more]
Chickens: GMO vs Organic
A chicken farmer I know told me that when you don’t feed GM soy to chickens, they mature much more slowly and at a normal rate). This is why soy free chickens from a local farmer are more expensive. The downside of all this GM soy in chicken feed .. Is it any wonder our children are growing so fast and maturing more quickly eating meat from these animals? [read more]
Tuesday, the 2nd of July
What 200 Calories Look Like (VIDEO)
You can probably fill up on 200 calories of broccoli, but don’t expect to be full after 200 calories of cheese. A new video by AsapSCIENCE (above) depicts 200-calorie versions of common food items and it’s pretty clear that portion size varies widely depending on the food you’re eating. [read more]
Book now for the No.1 Sauvignon Blanc Experience of the Year
Hermanuspietersfontein‘s 21st Sauvignon Blanc Celebration is scheduled for 29 November 2013 – please save the date! [read more]
About time: Starbucks Pays UK Corporation Tax For First Time Since 2008
US-based coffee giant Starbucks said on Sunday it had paid £5 million in British corporation tax and will pay another £15 million by next year after facing a backlash from lawmakers and customers over non-payment. [read more]
Food Marketing Translations: Fat Free, Zero Sugar, etc.
Food ingredient lingo you need to know! [read more]
Monday, the 01st of July
Find out what happens when a woman Drinks Only Soda for 16 Years
A 31-year old woman’s heart problems and fainting might have had something to do with the fact that she drank only soda for about half her life, according to a report of her case. [read more]
5 Reasons to love Pancakes
The modest pancake has been making cinnamon and sugar look good for years, but in more recent times, restaurants have used this versatile wrap to enfold all sorts of delicious things. [read more]
3 Wines for the Braai
If you love a good braai, you probably have a man named George Stephen to thank for those burgers, steaks and brats that make weekends at your house so delicious. [read more]
Celery Juice: If it doesn’t make someone $$, you are most likely not going to hear about it in a conventional doctor’s office
