Published on June 17, 2017

Did you know that chickpea fudge is a traditional Indian treat? And although the contain plenty of indulgent sugar, the chickpea flour gives them a healthy dose of protein.

Published on June 10, 2017

Say what? Amakhekhe are scones, similar to the English variety but just larger. These proudly South African treats are glazed with a jam that gives them their distinctive colour. Traditionally, they are served as is, without any jam or cream.

Published on June 3, 2017

It’s time to fill that cookie jar with fragrant biscuits that are bursting with life. We won’t say no to a late night hot drink with some of our lavender shortbread.

Published on May 28, 2017

Get out of bed right now, grab the waffles from the freezer and make French toast waffles with all your favourite toppings. Because Sundays were meant for indulgence!

Published on May 27, 2017

Every South African should be able to whip out a batch of these whenever the craving arises. Especially since we have been making buttermilk rusks since the 17th century as a way of preserving bread.

Published on May 17, 2017

Do we need to say anymore? There is no need to feel daunted when facing a nougat recipe. It is incredibly easy to make; our almond and apricot nougat comes together in a mere 6 steps. You will need some liquid glucose and a sugar thermometer, both of which can be purchased from a wide range of supermarkets.

Published on May 13, 2017

Is there any combination like white chocolate and cranberries? These heavenly treats are just the thing to keep you happy and feeling comforted during winter. Not to mention that the cold weather is ideal for working with shortcrust pastry. So get cracking, and indulge in some white chocolate shortbread this weekend.

Published on May 11, 2017

    Coconito brownies MAKES 12 INGREDIENTS 120g dark chocolate (70% cocoa) 2 ripe avocados ¾ cup coconut sugar 2 tsp instant coffee, dissolved in 2 tbsp hot water 2 tsp vanilla essence 2 large eggs ½ cup coconut flour ½ cup cocoa Pinch salt METHOD 1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Line a baking tray […]

Published on May 6, 2017

They are quick and easy to make, oh-so-delicious and comforting. Is there any better winter dessert than humble spiced poached pears? Ours are even more special because you can poach them in the oven, which means less time spent standing in front of the stove for you.

Published on April 29, 2017

You will not believe how easy this tart is to prepare and it will look absolutely amazing on your table. Not to mention that fact that’s it’s truly delicious with its combo of peaches, winter spices, honey and vanilla.