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Chef Boldwin Barlow, from Park Inn by Radisson in Newlands, shares his spicy twist on the classic Paella recipe. Good paella rice is not easy to find in South Africa, so you can use short grain Arborio risotto rice instead.
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Famed Greenhouse Restaurant at The Cellars-Hohenort welcomed new Head Chef, Farrel Hirsch, aged 31, to its kitchen as of November last year. Originally from South Africa, Hirsch gained fundamental work experience abroad, in the UK, where he cooked in some of Nottinghamshire’s most acclaimed kitchens such Tonic, World Service...
Wine lovers, take note! Your unique chance to spend time with a South African wine legend on 29 May -
Ken Forrester invites friends of wine to their 25-Year Celebratory Tasting Series, a calendar of four themed wine tastings, hosted by Ken himself at their old barrel cellar / tasting...
La Paris Bistro has launched their new Autumn Menu and it's a winner! They happily cater for vegans, vegetarians, dairy- and gluten-free diners, just remember to ask your waiter when ordering. Oh, and the in-house bakery creates the most divine cakes to order, and even Afternoon Tea treats!
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Discover unexpected tastes and let Steenberg Executive Chef, Kerry Kilpin, take you on a mystery tour of exotic flavours and ingredients to excite your palate at Catharina’s Restaurant.
Known for her love of adding a touch of Asian flair to her food, Chef Kerry has stepped up her sense of...
Iconic Italian restaurant 95 at Morgenster closes for winter in May, but you can still enjoy their hearty Italian autumn fare until then. Mother's Day is coming up, too, so why not spoil yours with a fabulous feast on the farm?
Just as the vines begin to change from grassy...
Spend your Easter weekend at Jordan!
Join the hunt on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st April to find the ornamental chameleons hiding in and around the tasting room and The Bakery. Find a chameleon, bring it to the tasting room and collect a spot prize, which could include a sweet...
You knew you could cook with Angostura Bitters, didn't you? Well, now you do! In fact, there's a whole Angostura app to download for culinary inspo - click here Angostura App
As you're enjoying the last few weeks of summer sunshine and hunger strikes, these quick and easy bittered snacks...
It’s Almost Time for Elgin Cool Wine and Country Food Festival!
Elgin Cool Wine and Country Food Festival is back and better than ever before on 27 & 28 April 2019.
A mere 75 minute's drive from Cape Town, Elgin Valley offers city-dwellers and visitors to the Mother City, the...