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This is how we Keep it Festive
Have you been keeping it festive with us this season and shared your moments of holiday, summer and Christmas festivities with us on social media? Or perhaps you’ve bought something from us and your box was wrapped in a sheet... Continue reading
Learning to cook in Windhoek
There are open kitchens and then there’s learning to cook from a pro. Our lucky friends in Windhoek have a chance to learn to cook some fancy dishes that will take your Christmas dinner from good to great. Keen to get... Continue reading
A catch-up and a biscuit with the pup who shops online
The festive spirit is a precious thing so we’re over the moon to have made friends with a pup like Bella who will stop at nothing to keep it in tip top shape. We invited her over for a biscuit... Continue reading
Our card writing force
In the era of digital connectivity, there seems to be something almost magical about the handwritten word. Think about travel. No one says – ‘send me a WhatsApp from Machu Picchu’. They ask for postcards, penned by you. And writing that postcard... Continue reading
9 foodie Instagram accounts you just have to follow
Are you on Instagram? We are and we delight in seeing all the creative foodies out there. We touched base with Andrea van der Spuy, our in house gem of a photographer and resident inspiration seeker, on her favourite foodies... Continue reading
Eat with your eyes and make a colour salad
Colour salads is a phrase that tends to tumble from the lips of many a visitor to Babylonstoren‘s Babel restaurant. It’s one of their simplest and loveliest odes to the gardens they grow. By focusing on colour first, they’ve taught... Continue reading
What are your secret tips for home-made pizza?
Just the other day, during a delicious pizza making session in our kitchen at Yuppiechef HQ, we had a little team pizza tip swap. Most of the time, when we’re cooking and sharing our own kitchen stories, we think about... Continue reading
Lorraine Loots and our new cards and magnets
Did you know that the first Yuppiechef card was written to Denise Gunner on 23 November 2006 to say hello and thank you for her order? Our handwritten thank you cards and magnets, sent out with every Yuppiechef order, are... Continue reading
Want to come for tea?
Are you an out-the-box baker or more of a two-minute noodler? What are your kitchen quirks? Which tools do you love to use and which would you love to see on Yuppiechef.com? These and many other questions are popping in our brains... Continue reading
10 pretty awesome things you should know about Babylonstoren
Have you read The Secret Garden? Well, if you ever wished you could escape into the verdant greenery of Misselthwaite Manor, then a trip to Babylonstoren will leave you giddy as an adventurous child. Yes, there’s a heavenly spa and a... Continue reading
