We’ve all had those moments (most of us, some of us) where you’ve been required to produce a “wow” sort of birthday cake. I’m not into the novelty or overdecorated cake varieties. A classic strawberries & fresh cream cake. A really great chocolate cake.…
Don’t you absolutely love getting a delivery? I do! The kind folk at Healey’s Cheesery and Waterkloof Wines sent me a great big wedge of their Healey’s Noble Slow Matured Cheddar. Healey’s is now situated at the lovely Waterkloof Wine estate. I’ve been lucky…
I have the following two words to utter right now… BREAKFAST. PIZZA. I know, delicious right? That’s the first recipe that popped into my head when Tabasco asked me to take part in their food blogger challenge. What’s the deal with all of the…
I loved shooting this food video with my talented friend, Dylan Swart, a professional commercial & editorial food photographer based in Johannesburg. So what happens when food styling & food photography combine? Beautiful food images, that’s what. We decided to shoot a video instead…
The best part about breakfast food for me, is when I get to eat it at any other mealtime other than breakfast. The level of delicious somehow increases. But that’s just how I see it. Eggs (perfectly fried – it’s an art). Bacon (Crispy).…
Fresh bread baking. And freshly brewed coffee. Two smells that make me & many others I’m sure, very happy. Am I right? I hardly ever take the time to bake my own bread. Not because it’s very hard to do, more so because I…
Life has been busy. People tell you how much your life will change when you have a baby. They weren’t lying. That’s why I haven’t had a chance to post this beautiful shoot that Dylan Swart & I did a few months back when…
Life is busy. Life is stressful. Baking is great. When you have the time for it. Time is of the essence when you have a busy toddler circling around your legs in the kitchen. English muffins – I think they’re rather delicious. Even more…
Could the avocado be the most loved fruit of all time? I think so. Twitter cried when prices soared. Relax, they were out of season. That’s all. BUT avos are back. I love the creamy flesh of avocados. I adore dried pasta. This avocado…
I’m game for anything that will save me a bit of time & effort. My baby keeps me far too busy to be in the kitchen for anything longer than an hour. Although making doughnuts can be hugely fun… the hassle of it all.…