WHEN you think of gin, you probably think of lazy summer afternoons and gazing off into the picturesque distance without a care in the world. Just because it’s winter it doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy your favourite drink. Here are some warm gin cocktails to serve on chilly nights. HOT NEGRONI Ingredients 1 part […]
MMBATHO MOLEFE’S modern Zulu restaurant, Emazulwini, at the V&A Waterfront’s Makers Landing, has made waves in the local dining scene; now the young head chef’s visionary culinary interpretations have scored her a spot on The World’s 50 Best’s 50 Next list. The second list of 50 Next celebrates 50 people aged 35 and under who […]
POKÉ is all the flavours we love in sushi, rediscovered in a unique, spontaneous, and convenient way. And now health-conscious lovers of fresh, uncomplicated, honest food in Stellenbosch can enjoy this fast, casual-dining experience at the Poké Co’s fifth store at 27 Plein Street. Besides the core offering of poké bowls, the menu includes smoothie […]
JOIN Tintswalo Boulders and talented young chef Callan Austin for a culinary masterclass weekend from July 22-24 and learn the art of creating delectable dishes with sustainable ingredients foraged from nature. In 2021 Callan was crowned the first international winner of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Award for Social Responsibility in Milan. His work experience […]
THIS month The South African Mushroom Farmers’ Association has shared some super duper soup recipes, just the ticket for cold days and nights. Tune in again next week for three bread recipes that you can make as a side dish for your soup, as a starter, or simply on their own. For more information, click […]
VAN LOVEREN Family Vineyards has sealed an agreement with SANParks that will see every sale of Rhino Run Organic Wine contribute to the conservation of South Africa’s natural heritage. SANParks is the organisation responsible for managing South Africa’s national parks and is now the second beneficiary to benefit from this range. Rhino Run was established […]
AMAZINK, a restaurant in the heart of Kayamandi, featured in the second season of popular TV show In Die Sop. Covid travel restrictions delivered a severe blow to the tourism and hospitality industry; kykNET’s In Die Sop with Bertus Basson has breathed new life into the space. As South Africa’s first township dinner theatre, Amazink […]
VISITORS to the beautiful town of Paarl have reason to smile as they can once again enjoy the freedom of exploring the local sites, tastes and tourism treats without the restriction of a mask. Paarl’s menu of things to do caters for all ages and dishes up experiences for adventurers, wine enthusiasts, gourmands, nature lovers, […]
IS there anything more civilised than afternoon tea? Yes, morning tea. Same with naps; traditionally they are taken in the afternoon but I am a strong supporter of the morning nap.Not as a replacement, but a supplement. Mail me for more advice. At The Cellars-Hohenort, you can now enjoy a deliciously indulgent high tea, morning […]
ON July 30 from 11am to 4pm, Vrede en Lust in Simondium will host Simonsberg Wine Assembly, an event which will showcase the grand red wines of the region. You will taste the region’s best wines from 10 prestigious award winning wineries which will showcase the excellent terroir. There will be a focus on red blends […]