18/06/2018
The famous quote “Necessity is the mother of all inventions”, and for me “Necessity” has been the backbone behind most of my creations. Trying to be […]
10/05/2018
This is a very simple recipe – that was inspired by “Sibas Mfino Fritters” – I turned it and tuned to fit in with my ethos […]
27/03/2018
Baking and experimenting with recipes is an all-time favourite of mine – however it has always been challenging to bake and more importantly get it “right” […]
16/03/2018
A few weeks ago I was approached/contacted with a question “would you like to contribute a deli –style recipe” and this was my chance to show […]
05/02/2018
Been Missing – No Excuses!!! My 1 sister and her husband have started adopting a vegan lifestyle – so the “tweaker in me got to work […]
21/09/2017
I was invited to review the new vegan and vegetarian menu at the Ritual Café – I took up the invite without further ado – simply […]
01/06/2017
Yams, taro root, dasheen, madumbis or the real South African name – “amadumbe” – is a root vegetable that tastes amazing and looks weird. They are […]
10/05/2017
Sugar snap peas and its cousin snow peas are different from its other cousin peas – in that they are eaten whole – pods and peas […]
03/04/2017
“No Waste” is a popular “mantra” in Guajarati homes – you cannot even imagine the ways in which we use leftovers to create tasty, “fresh” meals […]
16/03/2017
The legume family is vast and made up of nutritious and flavourful morsels of goodness – legumes come in various colours and shapes – with spots […]
09/03/2017
“Coleslaw” originated during the 18th century and it is actually a miss-pronunciation of the Dutch word “koolsa” – which literally means cabbage salad. “Coleslaw” todays name […]
02/03/2017
Ancient Rome – lays claim to the earliest recorded version of a “fruit cake/energy bar recipe” and pine nuts, raisins and pomegranate seeds were mixed in […]