I’ve never really been a savoury mince kind a gal. I remember going to a friends house after school and being horrified when her mother presented us with mince on toast! A firm favourite for many, i know, but not for this lady … or at least thats what I thought... read more
Photography by Darren Bester This recipe is so easy, you can whip it up within minutes, pop it in the freezer and forget all about it until you ready to serve. It makes for a great dessert when entertaining. Have some sugar cones available, little bowls with fresh... read more
I am a potato kind of gal, always have been, always will be. Sadly, I am not one of those ‘ladies’ who will take just one or two roast potatoes when dishing up, I’m more of a 4 or 5 roast potatoes kinda gal *blush* Oh, and if its my Mom’s potatoes … oh boy, then I... read more
Photography by Darren Bester Beetroot Cured Salmon Yield: 10 as a main dish accompanied by sides Ingredients: 1.5kg side of Norwegian Salmon, boned & skin removed 4 Beetroots, grated 400g Caster Sugar 315g Coarse Sea Salt 2 Handfuls of fresh Dill, chopped ... read more
Photography by Darren Bester Yield: 30 Ingredients: 1 stale baguette Approximately 250g Beef Fillet, cooked rare 2 heaped tsp Horseradish Cream from a jar 200ml Creme Fraiche Handful Rocket Micro herbs 30 Thin slices of red onion 200ml Oil (Canola or Olive Oil)... read more
Photography by Darren Bester My Sister-in-law Carmen’s Pumpkin Pie is synonymous with the words braai, lunch, dinner & celebration in our family. No meal is complete without Carmie’s famous Pumpkin Pie! While everyone loves it, there are 3 of us... read more
Photography by Darren Bester In my top 5 favourite meals of all time … Roast Chicken is definitely up there! I remember as a child, as I’m sure we all do, finding the wish bone and then finding someone to snap it with, the winner received the... read more
Who doesn’t perk up when they hear that chocolate brownies are on the menu? It is a fail safe people pleaser … So if you are having friends round & need a quick, easy and delicious dessert … This is it ! WARNING: These brownies are addictive !!!... read more
With Summer rapidly approaching and the fear of ‘bearing all’ around the swimming pool re-emerging after hibernating all winter long, I decided it was time to start cutting out the carbs to slim down that stubborn waist line. I was inspired when I saw the... read more
Photography by Darren Bester Have you watched the movie Run Away Bride with Julia Roberts and Richard Gere? Where she likes her eggs however her boyfriend at the time likes his… I would do a lot of things for love, but I would not compromise how I like my eggs …! 2... read more
