Happy Mother’s Day weekend ladies!! I usually stress myself out during celebrations like these, focusing more on blog content than actually taking a moment to enjoy the festivities. This year I decided to just put my phone down and live, and it’s been working out great! I’ve been indulging in cake – That I didn’t […]
Burnt Honey and Rooibos Loaf
My goodness!! This delicious loaf is my most favourite bake right now. Burnt honey has a slightly nutty and caramel flavour that just brings this entire loaf to life!! I love that isn’t too sweet, and together with rooibos, they make quite a match as my tea lovers would agree. Rooibos and Burnt Honey Loaf […]
Smore Cookies
Happy Saturday everyone!! It is such a beautiful day in Johannesburg. We plan on spending some time outside today, I’m thinking maybe having a lovely picnic, we’ll see. A few weeks ago I laid down on the grass in our garden, just looking up at the sky, it felt so incredible and peaceful. It still […]
Lamb Seekh Kebabs
Ingredients: For the Lamb Seekh Kebabs: 500 g lamb mince ½ red onion 2 green chilli 10 g fresh coriander 2 tsp ginger and garlic paste 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp red chilli flakes salt to taste ½ tsp ground black pepper wooden skewers 50 g First Choice Butter For the mint and coriander raita: 250 ml First Choice Plain Low Fat Yoghurt 30 g fresh coriander 30 g fresh mint 1 tsp ground cumin salt […]
Chicken and Dumplings
Good morning everyone!! Hope you’ve been having a good long weekend. I have been super busy creating some delicious recipes and taking time for some much-needed rest. How crazy has the change in weather been, the mornings are much colder and I find myself reaching for that extra duvet every night. With the colder weather […]
Tiramisu Cake
I love tiramisu, then again who doesn’t? This twist on the Italian classic is mind-blowing! Layers of chocolate cake, ladyfingers dipped in cold espresso with a dash of coffee liqueur, that rich mascarpone filling, all dusted in rich cocoa powder decorated in dark chocolate dipped ladyfingers – pure bliss!! I know this cake may look […]
Oreo Mousse Chocolate Eggs
Mousse but make it trendy! These are oreo mousse filled chocolate eggs!! And no it really does not get any better than this!! Not to mention it is a genius way to serve dessert this weekend! Oreo Mousse filled Chocolate Eggs Ingredients 8 oreo cookies, crushed360 ml whipping cream, chilled 1 tablespoon icing sugar, sifted2 […]
Hot Cross Bagels
Happy Sunday everyone!The weather is changing, it is getting colder and I found myself digging up my winter jammies during the week. I spend most of my weekends getting up early – not by choice, my kids wake me up (GRRR!) – I shower and put on a fresh pair of jammies to start my […]
Masala French Toast
This version of french toast is an absolute favourite especially when I am in need of a spoil. It is fragrant, fresh and filled with cheese – it’s so good we even ended up making them for dinner that evening!
Victoria Sponge Cake
This cake is to celebrate my husband and I getting through this week, we never thought we’d actually get there given the homework, spelling tests and everything else that was thrown at us during the week – we did it, we made it baby! You know how some things are just a classic, like the […]
