Category Archives: Fun Stuff

Unique South African Christmas Meals

Posted on 11 December 2015 by Ashlea
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Christmas is just around the corner now, and with that comes the usual mad rush for turkey, gammon and all the usual delicacies of the traditional Christmas lunch or dinner. While it is a scrumptious affair once all the cooking … Continue reading →

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The Best Sushi Restaurants in Cape Town

Posted on 30 November 2015 by Bronwyn Mantel
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‘Let’s do sushi’ is a common phrase used by many South Africans. Whether it’s a Friday night celebration to welcome in the weekend or a treat to commiserate the mid-week hump, we all like to feast on platters of sushi … Continue reading →

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Romantic Date Nights In Johannesburg

Posted on 10 November 2015 by Ashlea
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If you’ve got a better half, it’s always a good idea to spoil them from time-to-time with a fancy dinner accompanied by a bottle of wine. Whether you’re looking to put some spice back into your relationship or for a … Continue reading →

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Become a wine and cheese pairing expert with this handy guide

Posted on 19 May 2015 by Jade Ollis
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If you’re a wine and cheese lover – and aren’t we all? – you’ll know how fantastically well they go together. If you want to impress at your next dinner party or get together, check out our handy cheat sheet … Continue reading →

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Easy to make Valentine’s Day treat

Posted on 28 January 2015 by Jade Ollis
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Instead of buying impersonal chocolates or cards this year, how about making your own Valentine’s themed treats to give away to your colleagues, family and friends, instead? Here is an easy to make recipe for cute heart shaped Rice Krispie treats! … Continue reading →

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6 Ways to keep your New Year’s Diet Resolutions

Posted on 5 January 2015 by Jade Ollis
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It’s January and most of us have some New Year’s Resolutions to kick our bad habits. Not surprisingly, the number 1 resolution for most people is to lose weight and eat healthy – especially post festive season, when over indulgence has caused … Continue reading →

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The stages of eating ice cream

Posted on 12 November 2014 by Jade Ollis
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Admit it! You still have this reaction to ice cream! It’s summer time and that means ice cream! Watch this hilarious video of the various stages of ice cream eating as told by babies for your daily dose of cute.

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Sushi, sushi everywhere

Posted on 6 November 2014 by Jade Ollis
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Sushi is arguably the most popular restaurant food at the moment, replacing pizza and burgers as the ‘go to’ for many people. It is especially popular in summer and spring, since it is cool, refreshing and light. Here are some … Continue reading →

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Pineberries and other hybrid fruits

Posted on 3 November 2014 by Jade Ollis
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Pineberries, tangelos, grapples and plumcots. No, these are not foreign words. They are just some of the weird and wonderful fruit hybrids that are becoming popular around the world. In most cases, these fantastical fruits are the work of agriculturists who create hybrids … Continue reading →

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Fun Halloween party snacks you can make yourself!

Posted on 28 October 2014 by Jade Ollis
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Halloween is just around the corner! If you’re throwing a Halloween party, here are some ideas for fun, easy to make halloween themed snacks to try out.

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