STRAWBERRY ROSE MILK This Recipe Makes 1 Litre (Serves 4-5) If you’re looking for a drink that’s refreshing, creamy, and bursting with flavour, this Strawberry Rose Milk is exactly what you need. Inspired by the colourful drinks often enjoyed during Ramadan, this beautiful pink beverage combines sweet rose syrup, juicy strawberries, soft sago pearls,…
BROWN RICE IN THE INSTANT RICE COOKER This Recipe Makes 2 Cups Parboiled Rice Brown Rice in the Instant Rice Cooker (Fluffy & Perfect Every Time) Cooking brown rice doesn’t have to mean guessing, undercooked centres, or mushy results. If you’ve ever struggled to get that perfect texture – tender, separate grains with just…
CHICKEN DUMPLINGS (GYOZA) This Recipe Makes ± 30 Dumplings Chicken Dumplings (Gyoza) – Easy Homemade Recipe with Crispy Bottoms If you’re looking for an easy homemade chicken dumplings recipe, these chicken gyoza are the perfect place to start. Juicy, flavourful filling wrapped in tender dumpling skins, pan-fried until the bottoms turn beautifully crisp, then…
PARBOILED RICE IN THE INSTANT RICE COOKER This Recipe Makes 2 Cups Parboiled Rice Cooking parboiled rice in the Instant Rice Cooker is one of the easiest ways to achieve fluffy, perfectly separate grains without standing over the stove. If you’ve ever struggled with sticky rice, undercooked centers, or uneven texture, this method simplifies…
MARBLE LOAF CAKE This Recipe 1 × 24 cm loaf cake There’s something comforting about a marble loaf cake fresh from the oven, especially when it rises well and cracks gently along the top, a classic sign of a soft, fluffy interior. This version delivers a light, tender crumb with beautifully defined swirls of…
NO-BAKE BANANA PUDDING This Recipe Serves ± 6-8 No-Bake Banana Pudding: The Perfect Festive Dessert for Christmas When the festive season rolls around, desserts should be delicious, comforting, and let’s be honest, easy to make. That’s where no-bake banana pudding steals the spotlight. Creamy, sweet, and layered with nostalgic flavors, this classic dessert is…
STEAK AND KIDNEY PIES This Recipe Makes 8 Medium Sized Pies Steak and Kidney Pies with a South African Twist: A Stout-infused Upgrade to the Classic Garage Pie There’s something magical about a warm, savory pie, especially a Steak and Kidney Pie. The kind that brings to mind the comforting smells of a bustling…
MUM’S CURRIED LAMB SPAGHETTI This Recipe Serves 2-3 Mum’s Curried Lamb Spaghetti: A Taste of Home There are some dishes that go beyond flavour, they carry memories, comfort, and the unmistakable feeling of being home. For me, that dish is Mum’s Curried Lamb Spaghetti. It wasn’t something you’d find in a recipe book.…
MUM’S SOUTH AFRICAN IDLI This Recipe Makes 24 Idli’s My Mum’s South African Idli: A Family Twist on a South Indian Classic There’s something magical about waking up to the soft aroma of freshly steamed idlis – warm, comforting, and oh-so-fluffy. Growing up, idli wasn’t just breakfast in our home; it was a ritual,…
FRENCH ONION SOUP This Recipe Serves 2-3 Classic French Onion Soup: A Cozy Bowl of Comfort There’s nothing quite like a steaming bowl of French Onion Soup to warm your soul. With its deeply caramelized onions, rich broth, and golden, cheesy toast on top, this iconic French dish is pure comfort food in a…