My 5 favourite winter specials

Winter is a time for foodies on a budget to rejoice. Pull on those wellies, get out your umbrella and try some of my favourite winter specials.
 
Published on: 07 Jun 11
 
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Best braai side dishes

Let’s face it, boerewors on the braai is nothing short of a calorie injection, so when planning your side dishes, you want something that is fairly healthy. Here are some ideas.
 
Published on: 04 May 11
 
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Delectable Easter chocolate mousse

What to do with all those Easter eggs? Melt them into chocolate mousse!
 
Published on: 20 Apr 11
 
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SA features on World’s 50 Best Restaurants

This year only two SA restaurants managed to crack the much-coveted S.Pellegrino list...
 
Published on: 20 Apr 11
 
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A fresh haul

There’s nothing fishy about this new deli-cum-sushi-bar.
 
Published on: 07 Apr 11
 
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Something for everyone at Dear Me

Wander down Longmarket Street in Cape Town and you may not even notice Dear Me. But a restrained, unpretentious entrance belies the gem of a restaurant inside.
 
Published on: 06 Apr 11
 
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Pinot pioneer Peter Finlayson

Pinot Noir is a temperamental fruit, needing the right coaxing and care in the vineyard and cellar for it to produce spellbinding wines. For all its moody qualities, it’s often referred to as the ‘heartbreak grape’, but for Peter Finlayson of Bouchard Finlayson renown, it is anything but.
 
Published on: 30 Mar 11
 
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Striking a balance

The oil price is skyrocketing, food prices are set to hike and the SA consumer is again counting his pennies. In the wake of the release of a R3000-per-bottle wine, here are two quaffers that won't break the bank, but will deliver on quality.
 
Published on: 15 Mar 11
 
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Lucky find

New life has been injected into Harfield Village with the opening of a sushi restaurant.
 
Published on: 14 Mar 11
 
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Tempting telly snacks

Planning a weeknight in front of the telly? This menu can whipped up in no time – and can be eaten from the comfort of your couch!
 
Published on: 09 Mar 11