Show Your Friends the Love with the Perfect Galentine’s Plan
We turn to our friends for advice, companionship, and comfort. Celebrate your friends in the month of love. Read More
Buying Local is more Lekker than Ever
How can the decision to buy local produce make South Africa better for us all? Keep reading and find out how to be an earth’s best friend. Read More
Bento-Box your Way to Healthier Eating Habits
Bento boxes are like lunchboxes – but they are also SO much more. A Bento-box, originally from Japan, is a single serving meal meant to be carried with you and eaten away from home. Bento is a filling, healthy meal, covering all the basic food groups.  The idea of a Bento-box isn’t necessarily a new one, but with a little bit of planning, you can make it part of a novel...Read More
Beach Food Fest
Beach holidays and beach food fests are synonymous in my mind. My mom used to make the best sandwiches wrapped in sand proof clingwrap to enjoy on the beach whilst hiding from the sun under the umbrella. This was followed by cold drinks and homemade biscuits! My poor dad had to lug the big cooler box to and from the beach without us kids even realising or appreciating this effort!...Read More
Recipes for Summer: Liziwe Mathloha First Choice Brand Ambassador
Liziwe Mathloha, First Choice Brand Ambassador, shares three of her favourite recipes using her favourite First Choice products! Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta  INGREDIENTS 2-3 boneless chicken breasts thinly sliced ½ cup white onion chopped 3 cups sliced mushrooms  1 Tbsp butter 2 Tbsp First Choice Olive Oil, divided salt, pepper ½ cup white wine ½ cup chicken stock 1...Read More
It’s Grow Time for a Veggie Garden
There is still time to get some summer planting done before we leap into the festive season. With a little bit of planning, you can have a veggie garden full of fresh, homegrown produce to kickstart your new year’s resolutions with. It is not to late to get started and your future self will love you for providing an easy, edible detox by January. All you need is a vegetable patch, or...Read More
Marie Biscuit TreatsÂ
Marie Biscuits are a South African favourite. Aside from enjoying them on their own or with a hot cup of tea, there are so many ways to use these simple biscuits to make some fun and delicious treats. Here are three simple, no-bake recipes that are perfect to make with the kids.  Marie Biscuit Chocolate Squares These chocolatey treats are perfect for stopping your sweet craving in...Read More
A Heritage Day Food Spread
South Africa’s wealth of cultures is celebrated by many people all over the world. On Heritage Day, in South Africa, we celebrate our cultural heritage and all the food that goes along with it. The day is usually spent with family and friends enjoying our iconic shisa nyama (braai). The food spread on Heritage Day is usually filled with a variety...Read More
Quick Dinner RecipesÂ
Quick dinners are the best, especially early in the week. Sometimes all you need is a easy recipe that tastes delicious to make the household happy with full bellies. Pasta’s, fish and easy wraps are on the menu. Find the the most delicious and quick  dinner recipes for a family on the run. Sicilian Pasta with Tomatoes, Garlic and Almonds by Nigella Lawson Monday night pasta is a must...Read More