Celebrating life with food, wine, friends & happiness! Writer, cook and blogger. Author of four cookbooks. Passionately South African, proudly Capetonian.
Love you some crisp and crunchy fried chicken? Here it is!
We're eclectic eaters in my house. There's me, living mainly on plant food, raw juices and wishful thinking, my teenage daughter the recent convert...
I consider it a mark of a true connoisseur if someone loves offal. Or variety meats, as the Yanks call it so daintily. It's not an easy thing to prepare well, let alone love...
Sticky, chewy, crunchy and luridly coloured, Rice Krispie Marshmallow Treats have no nutritional value and a load of sugar, which makes them perfect for a children's party.
I once came across a very sad little...
There isn't a child alive who doesn't love a Rocky Road. Or a grown-up, for that matter. Unhealthy, I hear you say? Far from it! Dark chocolate is practically the poster child for the...
You can make this easy crumble with almost any mixture of fruit and berries, but the combination below is one of my all-time favourites. I have to physically restrain myself from eating third, fourth...
Need a pick-me-up after a rough night? Ditch the booze and reward yourself with this refreshing, slushy version of the traditional Bloody Mary instead! It's soothing and nourishing, ideal for a hot summer's day....
Cherry season is all too short and one of the highlights of my cooking year.
A few weeks ago, I suddenly realised that I'd seen no cherries around yet, even though October had come and...
What do you do when you've bought 6 kgs of fresh cherries wholesale? Well, just about everything you can!
Last week I picked up a delivery of 3 x 2 kg boxes of the freshest,...