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Chocolate Honey Cake Serves: 12 Time: 2 Hours + Overnight This chocolate-honey cake is one of the most popular cakes in Russia, comprising 12 beautiful layers of chocolate-honey biscuits sandwiched with chocolate cream. It’s definitely one to make if you’re looking to impress your loved ones and it’s bound to become a...

Musgrave Crafted Spirits, famous for their craft gins, are now reaching new heights with two new luxurious pot-still brandy infusions that have caught the attention of the 2021 Platter’s Wine Guide judges.The Musgrave Copper Vanilla has been awarded 4 stars and the Black Honey 4 ½ stars. This ingenious flavour...

Prawns at Eye Bar Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks on the go, sandwiches, tapas or leisurely à la carte, and maybe one day in the far-off future, cocktails even, brand new Eye Bar's got you covered 24/7, 365 days of the year. This hot new Cape Town foodie find opened on 21...

This delicious recipe for Fish Tikka Masala Tacos come to you from Spier Wine Estate. Easy peasy! When hunger strikes, whip up these tikka masala tacos for lunch. Assembling them is a breeze, and their creamy spiciness is the perfect match for the Spier Signature Chenin Blanc. Run out of fish?...

Stellenbosch Hills unveils its latest white wines of 2020. The foursome add milestones to the winery’s 75th anniversary year. Celebrations! Bring on the sunshine with the latest wines from Stellenbosch Hills. The addition of two new white wines - ambassadors of Harvest 2020 - marks a milestone for the winery...

It's nice to see local legends in travel and tourism marketing directly to South Africans and SADC residents. Heaven knows, we all need a breakaway right now.So I was pleased to receive this press release from the One&Only Hotel resort in Cape Town's Waterfront. Their Afternoon Teas are amazing,...

An email from Vergelegen with photos of their Nguni cattle herd yesterday made me happier than I have felt for a long time. Country girl, me. Smooth-drinking wine and hardy indigenous Nguni cattle might seem an unlikely pairing – yet 320-year old Vergelegen Estate in Somerset West is home to one...

Drumroll! Jordan Estate resumes their wine tastings and private picnics. Short & Sweet Tasting Tasting of 3 wines from the Estate range: @ R55 per person Terroir Tasting Tasting of 5 wines from the Estate range @ R90 per person Reserve Wine Tasting Tasting of 4 wines from the Reserve range, including the Méthode Cap Classique...

Clear your calender! The latest live virtual concerts in the Stellenbosch on Stage series features Spoegwolf on 29 August. And on 24 September, the US Alumni Concert showcases Laurika Rauch, Stuart Taylor, Sunday Kelechi, plus the US Stellenbosch University CHOIR. A real musical Heritage Day! All shows will be broadcast live to your...

The beauty of this crusty spinach, feta and cumin breadroll recipe is it's yeast-free! Cooler days call for warming bowls of hearty soups and stews. And, of course, those are best enjoyed with a slice of freshly-baked bread, ready for dunking or scraping up the last bits in the bowl. Try this...