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  • Delicious Mushroom Pasta Recipe at The Cellar Hohenort

    Get geared up for winter for yummy pasta! It’s comfort food at its finest. The five-star Cellars Hohenort Hotel is located in an area that is known as ‘Cape Town’s Vineyard’ – the historical Constantia Valley. Lose yourself in one of the 51 oh, so elegant guest rooms and suites or in the Villas, which host […] More

  • Nature’s Source Kale, Corn Spinach & Savoury Granola Salad Recipe

    Bokomo Nature’s Source range of mueslis are tasty morning morsels making breakfast a breeze for South African families. Made from wholesome rolled oats, nuts, fruit pieces and seeds, there are three different ranges: Nature’s Source Luxury, Nature’s Source Crunch and Nature’s Source Benefit. These brilliant breakfast treats comes in an array of fantastic flavours too […] More

  • Nature’s Source Crusted Salmon Recipe

    Bokomo Nature’s Source range of mueslis are tasty morning morsels making breakfast a breeze for South African families. Made from wholesome rolled oats, nuts, fruit pieces and seeds, there are three different ranges: Nature’s Source Luxury, Nature’s Source Crunch and Nature’s Source Benefit. These brilliant breakfast treats comes in an array of fantastic flavours too […] More

  • Nature’s Source Chicken & Broccoli Bake Recipe

    Bokomo Nature’s Source range of mueslis are tasty morning morsels making breakfast a breeze for South African families. Made from wholesome rolled oats, nuts, fruit pieces and seeds, there are three different ranges: Nature’s Source Luxury, Nature’s Source Crunch and Nature’s Source Benefit. These brilliant breakfast treats comes in an array of fantastic flavours too […] More

  • A little slice of paradise this International Whisky Day

    We all know what to do when life gives us lemons, but what about when life gives you another citrus fruit? When life gives you oranges, we suggest you make something more than marmalade. Monkey Shoulder scotch blended malt whisky is made for mixing, and challenges you to put those oranges to good use by […] More

  • Chicken Tagine with Apricots and Roasted Almonds with Vondeling Wines

    The first vintage of Vondeling wines was in 2005. There are now approximately 100 hectares of vineyard, mostly planted to Mediterranean varietals. Most are planted in granitic soils and on cooler south west facing slopes. The older vineyards, which include Sauvignon Blanc planted in 1983 and Chenin Blanc in 1986, have come into perfect balance […] More

  • Prawn & Papaya Salad with Vondeling Wines

    Beat the heat this summer with this easy and delicious prawn and papaya salad and wash it down with a glass of dry rosé by Vondeling Wines. Rosé – Prawn & Papaya Salad serves 4 INGREDIENTS 1kg green prawns, peeled, deveined 2 tablespoons grapeseed oil 1 long fresh red chilli, finely chopped 2cm-piece fresh ginger, […] More

  • Grilled Line Fish with Sauce Vierge by Haute Cabriere

    Carved into the Franschhoek mountain range, Haute Cabrière is known for its beautiful location. Walking into the Cellar Restaurant is like entering a cave with a wonderful vaulted ceiling, featuring a series of sparkling handcrafted chandeliers and very modern artworks that add colour and liveliness. Many of the artworks are created by Haute Cabrière founder […] More

  • Classic Béarnaise Sauce made easy with The Hussar Grill

    Mention the words “Béarnaise Sauce” and most food-lovers will collapse into fantasies of a creamy, buttery emulsion, tinged with French tarragon and cut through with just a hint of vinegar, melting slowly across the rump of a juicy, perfectly turned steak… Yet these very words can also strike fear into the heart of an aspirant […] More

  • Sizzling sticky hot wings with Spier

    Sticky chicken wings are one of South Africa’s best loved snacks. When having friends or family over, you can’t go wrong with presenting a platter full of wings alongside a mouth-watering blue cheese dip! The only way to get the chicken wings really glossy and sticky is to re-glaze them a few times while cooking. […] More

  • Getting cheesy, chocolatey, and fruity with Hirsch’s Homestore

    Over the last two weeks, we’ve had the joy of partnering with Hirsch’s Homestore to trial a few of their products. They challenged us to showcase what their LG Microwave, Bosch Juicer and Russel Hobbs Slow Cooker were all about. Oozy, boozy choc-banana koek in the LG NeoChef microwave. The 25l LG NeoChef Microwave is a […] More

  • Transform a Coco Loco into a Monkey Colada

    Sipping on plain water is definitely refreshing, but not nearly as delectable as sipping on coconut water. Switch your signature drink for a refreshing summer sipper with Monkey Shoulder’s Monkey Colada. Coco Loco is a Colombian coconut cocktail originally made popular on the Caribbean coast. Monkey Shoulder Scotch whisky turns the tradition upside down by […] More