Slow-Cooked Napoletana Sauce

This is a wonderful out of the pantry creation that requires a little time. It’s perfect cooking for those lazy Saturdays or Sundays when you can pop it on early and leave it to slow cook to perfection. It gives back in the sense that once the sauce is made you can use up a…

Coconut Cake

National Coffee Day definitely calls for a cup of coffee and a slice of cake so today I’m sharing my hassle-free (and can be gluten-free) coconut cake. It keeps for days so you’ll have something under the cake dome for your coffee every day this week. Here’s what goes in 6 large eggs 1 cup…

Caramelised Onion Flatbread

One of my favourite things to make is this caramelised onion flatbread. I choose to make it on the weekend because it does take a little time. It makes a great starter if you’re having guests, and is just perfect for this season of outdoor entertaining. Notice my absolute favourite Ottolenghi burrata and grape salad…

Granadilla Topped Cupcakes

Makes 16 – 18 How about a sunny Granadilla cupcake to bring some cheer to your weekend tea? These cupcakes are dead easy to make, quick to prepare and will have everyone grabbing just one more! Here’s what goes in 2 and a half cups of self-raising flour 1 cup of castor sugar 1 teaspoon…

National Recycling Day

The impact of waste on our planet is increasingly concerning year on year. During lockdown I came to realise how much my family consumes, how much single-use plastic we produce and put into bins every day. Particularly when I was taking out my own refuse! I realised that when my family were going out to…

Sweetcorn Bread

And just like that, our warm Spring weather disappeared overnight in Joburg! My kiddos will be back after a chilly day at school looking for something deliciously warm and comforting to eat, and this home-made corn bread is just the thing. It’s so simple, you can have it done in under an hour. This bread…