UCOOK and Parmalat have teamed up to bring you four fab recipes using flavoured butters, available until July 18. I was offered a choice of one to try out, and I chose tomato and chorizo risotto with paprika butter (pictured above). It’s a thing of mine that I almost always fiddle with a recipe; my mom […]
MY first booking at Nguni Café was cancelled due to that extreme weather we had, with floods and so on, which put a damper on the plans. Then it all cleared up and we’ve been experiencing the other extreme of Cape Town winter: beautiful warm sunny days with no wind. Mostly. I mean, what’s with […]
INTERNATIONAL Chocolate Day is on 7 July, and to honour this beloved indulgence, Steenberg Farm invites chocolate enthusiasts to visit Tryn and Bistro Sixteen82, where executive chef Kerry Kilpin and her team showcase their exquisite chocolate creations. Chef Kilpin’s undeniable love affair with chocolate is evident in the indulgent chocolate desserts she expertly crafts. Her […]
THE twisty new comedy-thriller Am I Being Unreasonable? promises to be a darkly comic treat, taking female-driven storytelling to new heights (and disturbing depths) as it explores an obsessive friendship between two women. it’s new and exclusive to BritBox from July 6. It’sabout obsessive friendship, maternal paranoia … and a dead cat. Shot through with […]
TSALA Treetop Lodge, a hidden gem along the Garden Route, invites local travellers to welcome the wonders of winter with an exclusive offer. For stays up until the end of August 2023, South African guests can experience the ultimate luxury escape with a huge saving thanks to the SA resident rates offer of less 45%. […]
AS winter in the Cape tightens its grip, restaurateurs Neil Swart and Anouchka Horn of Belly of the Beast fame are giving hungry Capetonians a new reason to brave the cold, with the opening of the exciting new seafood restaurant, Galjoen. Horn and Swart are well known as chef-patrons of their intimate inner city restaurant […]
SOUTH AFRICAN singer and entertainer Dantanio Goodman is heading to Cape Town, ready to prove why he is known as one of the world’s best Michael Jackson tribute acts. Beat It – The Incredible Story of Michael Jackson tells of the MJ underneath the glove, the hats and the lavish costumes. It tells of Michael the […]
IT gives me enormous pleasure to share with you that seasons one through to the first half of five (more episodes later this year) of Yellowstone will be available to stream and binge from July 6. I loved this series so much, because, well, cowboys; you can read more of my why here. Kevin Costner won […]
ON 28 August 1988, Carte Blanche embarked on its journey, led by the illustrious duo of Derek Watts (below) and Ruda Landman. Now, as the show approaches its 35th anniversary and unveils a new studio design, M-Net proudly celebrates the enduring legacy of a show that has captivated audiences and set the benchmark for investigative […]
TALLY HO! Productions is proud to present its new production of Willy Russell’s classic comedy, Educating Rita, at Pieter Toerien’s Theatre On The Bay from 5 to 15 July, 2023. Rita White, a young Liverpudlian hairdresser enrolls in an Open University course to study literature to better herself and escape from her drab and dreary […]