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Mushrooms and eggs – double the yum

SOME people are so funny when they try to justify drinking wine in the morning (to be clear, at a tasting or a meal, not in an alcohol-dependant way; that's not funny at all) by saying "oh, it's 12pm somewhere". Just have the Mimosa, Sharon. I'm going to draw a comparison with breakfast, or more…
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Around the world in one night at SALON

WELL, would you look at that? Luke Dale Roberts has done it again. SALON, at the Old Biscuit Mill in Salt River, is the latest addition to his portfolio of culinary destinations, and it is simply marvellous. The concept is called The Journey, a nine-course culinary trip around the world, stopping…
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Every day is burger day, but especially on May 28

WHO doesn't love a good juicy burger? Fabulous fast food, eaten on the trot from a food truck, enjoyed in steak houses, or whipped up at home with friends and a big measure of creativity - you just can't go wrong. Last week we shared some vegetarian burger recipes from The South African Mushroom…
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Yellowstone, before, during and after on M-Net

WARNING - this article contains spoilers for all five seasons of Yellowstone, because I have some thoughts. Currently available on DStv Online, plus the first prequel 1883 - yes, the first - with the second prequel 1923arriving from June 22. But it's far from over for the fans. We know the eight…
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The home of local content

STAYING with Showmax, along with its collection of top international series and movies, the streaming platform has been going large on local content. And a wide variety of it too; this is a small selection to illustrate. Recipes For Love & Murder arrives on May 25, the adaptation of Sally…
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Box office hits and Oscar winners on Showmax

NOMINATED for eight 2023 Oscars, including Motion Picture of the Year, Elvis tracks the life of Elvis Presley from his childhood to becoming the undisputed “King of Rock and Roll” in the 1950s. As Elvis, Austin Butler was nominated for the Oscar and won at the BAFTA, Golden Globes and People’s…
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How to make burgers better – with mushrooms

INTERNATIONAL Burger Day is coming up on May 28 and we've put together a whole lot of burger options which make use of mushrooms - and not an ordinary, predictable saucy topping - to help you celebrate the yummiest of yummy "any time meal". The added twist is burgers that work for carnivores,…
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