The sisters, Sindi and Lethu, from Soweto were the big winners on the first season of Ultimate Braai Master. They entered the competition with plenty of natural talent and very little experience in cooking many of the ingredients that they would have to deal with during the course of the competition. Most importantly they had…
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Jamie Oliver’s 15 Minute Meals book sales overtake JK Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy
There is no stopping Jamie Oliver as his latest cookbook, 15 minutes meals overtakes JK Rowling’s “The Casual Vacancy” in book sales. He is already the second biggest selling author of all time in the UK and the man who has never read a book in his life is targeting the number one spot. Rowling’s…
Ultimate Braai Master Season 2! Do You Have What It Takes? Call to Entry!
Now that you have had the opportunity to see what Ultimate Braai Master is all about are you up for it? Season 2 is already under way! The coals have not even had a chance to die out on season one of Ultimate Braai Master and Justin Bonello along with Cooked In Africa productions are…
How to prepare a pomegranate
Here are some tips for preparing a pomegranate and getting at the seeds. The first method is to simply slice in half and then over a bowl tap away until all the seeds have fallen out. Some of the membrane might be in there so you’ll have to pick it out. The second method is…
Fruit & Nut Chocolate Drops Recipe
Make your own chocolate decorations this Christmas, like these fruit and nut chocolate drops. They are very easy to make, simply melt some chocolate, spoon it on to a tray with parchment paper and then decorate with whatever takes your fancy.
Easy Cranberry Sauce Recipe
Get organised this Christmas and pre-cook as many of you Christmas Day components as early as possible, like this easy Cranberry Sauce Recipe for example. Easy Cranberry Sauce Recipe Serving: 6-8 | Prep: 5 min | Cooking: 20 min Ingredients: Cranberry’s 250 g Orange Peel 2 strips Brown Sugar 75 g Water 150 ml Method:…
Top 10 Restaurants in South Africa 2012
The Eat Out Awards have become a much anticipated annual event where the Top 10 Restaurants are revealed. While the awards seldom appear to be without controversy they still give you a good idea as to what and where the best places to visit are. Walking away with the big prize was Luke Dale Roberts…
Brussel Sprouts & Savoy Cabbage Recipe | Marco Pierre White
If Christmas is the only time of year that you make and eat brussel sprouts you may as well do them properly with Marco Pierre White’s Traditional Brussel Sprouts & Savoy Cabbage recipe. Brussel Sprouts & Savoy Cabbage Recipe | Marco Pierre White Serving: 8 | Prep: 15 min | Cooking: 15 min Ingredients: For…
Minted Peas & Carrots in Parsley Sauce Recipe | Marco Pierre White’s Traditional Christmas
Looking for some traditional side vegetable recipes this Xmas? Marco has got you sorted with his Minted Peas & Carrots recipe with a Parsley Sauce. Minted Peas & Carrots in Parsley Sauce Recipe | Marco Pierre White Serving: 8 | Prep: 10 min | Cooking: 10 min Ingredients: Peas 500 g Fresh Mint Vegetable Stock…
Marco Pierre White’s Traditional Christmas Turkey with Gravy Recipe
Marco Pierre White shares some of his Christmas Turkey secrets and how to make the perfect gravy. Christmas Turkey & Gravy Recipe | Marco Pierre White Serving: 8 | Prep: 15 min | Cooking: 180 min Ingredients: Turkey 6 kg Chicken Stock Cube 3 Unsalted Butter 120 g Vegetable Stock Pot 1 Olive Oil Method:…