We all know that there is something magical about popping open a bottle of one’s favourite Cap Classique or even better discovering one that you will fall in love with. You see my sparkling friends, I struggle a little with Cap Classique, sometimes they are so dry and highly acidity like how can I put it….? Almost as if the […]
Summer and the festive season is here. This means lots of entertaining friends and family. Are you bored of the normal protein options…” chicken or beef?” Shake things up with delicious, fresh, and sustainably caught yellowtail tuna from Greenfish. Add a truly Cape Townian dish to your summer spread. Locally and sustainably caught by our artisanal handline fisherman, one hook, […]
Robertson Winery have extended their popular range of Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Wines to include a new Non-Alcoholic Dry Sparkling Pink. With summer on our doorstep and the festive season around the corner, it’s the perfect time to have a glass of fizz and toast its bubbly excellence, after all it is everyone’s favourite summer sip. Just the sound of a popping […]
There’s much satisfaction that comes with cooking easy recipes and eating something that you enjoy and at a time that suits you. But as a bachelor, the thought of preparing meals from scratch may not seem exciting, especially when you just don’t know where to start. Self-taught bachelor cook and founder of ‘Bachelor’s Kitchen Mzansi’, Simphiwe Banana and professional chef, […]
As we celebrate National Baked Potato Day on August 19, we’d like to remind everyone that there’s nothing that makes a potato taste better than umami-rich mushrooms! (Recipes below). It is actually crazy to think that people was once thought to be poisonous? Thank goodness some one was brave enough to chance it – and today we have so many […]
With an impressive wine portfolio, the most noble in the Anthonij Rupert Wyne collection is the Cape of Good Hope Wines, which forms part of South Africa’s Old Vines Initiative. Made from some of the oldest South African vines, the Cape of Good Hope range comprises terroir-specific wines created in celebration of South Africa’s 350-year-old vinous heritage. The first vintage […]
Winter in the Cape normally comes with cold and wet rainy weather, all screaming soup, stews, potjies and plenty of red wine. One of my biggest food excitements in Winter is Waterblommetjie Breedie. For me, there is nothing more simpler and comforting than this humble dish. Indigenous to the Boland/Cape Wineland, waterblommetjies are small little flowers that blossom during the […]
This message although PR News for on behalf of Green Fish, it is one that is very close to my heart. The over fishing of our oceans!! When I can, I support our local fishermen as they are struggling to survive for their families. That is why I am so big on #SupportLocal. The sad thing is they are fighting […]
Have you ever been to an event, or had something so absolutely yummy, that a year later you are still dreaming about it? Well… this is exactly what happened to me. You see boozy friends, about a year ago I got invited to Vondeling to try out their brand new food pairing – now guys if you are a lover […]
With the cooler weather setting in and the need to boost our immune systems while we are social distancing, especially the more senior among us, here’s a fabulous Guava Pavlova along with a splash or two of Roodeberg Rosé. You should be able to find some guavas in store in May to make this deliciously nutritious autumn dessert. Celebrate autumn […]
