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Scent is one of the most powerful evokers of memory and feeling. Finding the perfect signature scent for your home means creating  a strong sense of feeling right at home as soon as you walk [...]

We love our home, South Africa, and are committed to supporting its businesses and industry where we can. Turning to local manufacturers for some of our core home products, we are proud to be [...]

INGREDIENTS 500g steak strips 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 medium onions, cut into thin wedges ½ a Red and yellow pepper, cut into strips 1 Tin of baby tomatoes 500g steak [...]

This is a wonderful and very proudly South African relish. It’s a well-known companion for meat and salads at a braai. The curry powder and chilli make it a bit spicy, but those can be controlled [...]

LEMON CAKE INGREDIENTS 375g all-purpose Flour 2 teaspoons Baking Powder 230g Unsalted Butter room temperature 400g granulated Sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 Large Eggs, room temperature 2 [...]

INGREDIENTS 2 KG Free Range Chicken 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sugar 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 teaspoons paprika 1 teaspoon ground [...]

Spend a bit of time sorting and organising your linen cupboard and you will save on time and unwanted headaches later. Plus, there is something so joyful about opening up a beautifully organised [...]

HOLLANDAISE SAUCE INGREDIENTS 3 large Egg yolks, at room temperature. 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed Lemon Juice Pinch of Salt and Pepper Pinch of Cayenne Pepper ½ cup unsalted butter METHOD [...]

This is such a delightful dessert and relatively easy to make because all you need to bake is the meringue base. My inspiration for it came from the flavours of an Eton mess. However, I wanted a [...]

From a range of up and coming local artisans, confectioner and food and drink entrepreneurs comes  a range of exciting and flavoursome local oils, rubs, honeys, mayos, nougats and more, a [...]