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Our gorgeous homemade falafels are where comfort food intersects with healthy living. A “sweet spot” of foodie pleasure, that has been enjoyed, by many cultures living around the Mediterranean Sea, for over 1000 years! Best enjoyed freshly made and in abundance. Here’s a tried, tested and loved recipe for falafels and how to serve them. […]

You have to try our delicious home-made cheese straws! These crispy delights are filled with cheesy goodness and are packed with flavour for the ultimate snack. Show off your baking skills by serving them as finger food at a dinner party or afternoon braai. Or even better enjoy them as a snack while you’re snuggled up

We’re taking the traditional potato gnocchi and turning it into a modern favourite with this homemade sweet potato gnocchi recipe. What’s great about this particular gnocchi recipe is that you don’t need to be a chef or Nona to create this simple but tasty pasta dish! You’ll need: 2 medium sweet potatoes1 cup flour1/2 tsp

Who doesn’t enjoy freshly baked homemade chocolate brownies? Sociopaths, that’s who! Jokes aside, we hope you enjoy making, tasting and if you’re feeling generous, sharing these chocolaty squares of heaven with your friends or family. You probably have these ingredients as a staple in your pantry, so no need to head to the shops when

We love the opportunity to sneak some yogurt into a bake; it makes baked goods extra moist and creamy. Our cheesy muffins are a dairy lover’s delight! Not everyone is a fan of a sugary treat and so these savoury muffins are great to enjoy as an alternative with your morning or afternoon tea. We’re

Spanakopita – serves 4 This quick and easy spanakopita recipe has so much flavour and is a real crowd pleaser. We’ve taken inspiration from the Greeks with this take on a traditional Spanakopita. What a fantastic way to enjoy leafy greens. You’ll need 400g Spinach1 medium onionOlive oilPhyllo pastry½ tsp. Salt¼ tsp. Pepper¼ cup Chickpea

You don’t have to be a top chef to create this beautiful lemon & honey glazed Salmon – although you’ll probably feel like one when you’re done. When it comes to oven baking Salmon, you need to make sure you don’t over or under-cook your Salmon fillet. Use a sharp knife to peek into the

World Banana Bread Day – 23 February Banana bread is the ultimate comfort food, from the caramelised crust to its soft spongy core, just grab a slice and let the deliciousness take over! We recreated this family favourite in honour of World Banana Bread Day -23 Feb- from a much loved family recipe. It is

Treat your partner to a Sunday brekkie-in-bed or if you have little ones, get the kids involved for some fun in the kitchen! This super easy recipe is scrumptious and the perfect start to your Sunday this World Blueberry Pancake Day! Whether you call them crumpets, flapjacks or pancakes, this melt-in-your-mouth recipe is the best