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How to make aubergine shakshuka with chorizo and chickpeas
Ever made shakshuka? Well, now is your chance. Traditionally a North African/Israeli breakfast dish, this hearty, budget-friendly meal is gaining popularity all over the world thanks to the genius of Yotam Ottolenghi, among others. You can make the tomato sauce in... Continue reading
A must try falafel naanwich with tzatziki and spiralled veggies
To date, naan has been relegated to the sidelines when serving soups, curries or stews. The winds of change have however blown and this moreish flatbread, steeped in tradition, has been elevated to center stage: meet the naanwich. And if... Continue reading
Braaied sweetcorn with a twist
There’s something soothing about sitting around a roaring campfire under a canopy of stars, while the bush TV crackles and roars – simple butter coated sweetcorn (or mielies as they’re fondly known in SA) braaing away over the flames. Learn... Continue reading
A healthy Buddha bowl with sweet potatoes and basil aioli
If you’re on Instagram, you may have seen quite a few Buddha bowls popping up on your feed. They’re a great way to build a meal in next to no time, with all sorts of delicious and healthy ingredients. Veggies... Continue reading
Our easy recipe for roasted vine tomato and pesto hummus
The Nutribullet has well and truly taken the world by storm. Yes, it can make smoothies in its sleep but it can also whip up delicious picnic or meze platter delights in seconds like this recipe for hummus with a... Continue reading
Easy weeknight winner: coconut and lemongrass chicken bake
This easy weeknight recipe has been created with the busy mum in mind. You may already have these ingredients, you probably have the right casserole dish in which to whack them all in, and you may well need a hearty... Continue reading
Guilt-free dessert: coconut, lime and granadilla frozen yoghurt
Desserts don’t have to be guilty pleasures. With just five ingredients you can whip up this delicious frozen yoghurt in your own home. Jazz it up with wafers, lime zest and extra granadilla for an impressive but healthy dinner party... Continue reading
Not a sad desk lunch: herby broccoli, beetroot and bulgur wheat salad
The new year brings new resolutions and many of us who spend our days in the office often resolve to eat better; to banish that pie and instead welcome the fresh and healthy salad. The trick to keeping such a... Continue reading
Delicious beetroot and sweet potato veggie crisps
If there’s one snack that is totally moreish this is it. The recipe says that it serves two, but if you love veggie crisps as much as I do then this can totally be a serving for one. No judgment here.... Continue reading
Healthy oat, chocolate and seed granola bars
Just before kids head back to school after the long holidays, mums are racking their brains for healthy options for those school lunch boxes. And here is one great option: healthy seed bars – refined sugar and wheat-free and packed with nutrients. Bake... Continue reading