Two Italian cakes, two very different experiences: panettone with its candied fruit, and pandoro with its buttery simplicity.

When the nights are long and warm, and you want a light but filling protein boost, grilled fish and prawns really come into ...

1. Mix the oats, chia seeds, honey, milk and salt in a mixing bowl. Divide between 4 serving glasses or portable containers. Chill overnight to set. 2. To make the cinnamon apples, place the apples, ...

This Asian crunch salad is perfect for a quick work lunch, says food stylist Masego Mbonyana. Toss rainbow slaw and chicken frikkadels in a creamy Asian-inspired dressing, and you’re good to go! Bonus ...

1. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the beef patties on both sides until almost cooked through. Top with the cheese, cover the pan and cook over a low heat until the cheese has melted. Slice the patties ...

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C and line a baking tray with baking paper. 2. Fry the bacon until golden and crisp, drain on kitchen paper and cool. 3. Cut the pastry into 4 or 6 squares. 4. Combine the ...

From firepit risotto to carbonara, panettone and wine pairings, TASTE’s second Grana Padano cooking event brought food lovers together for a generous, hands-on feast in the heart of Hout Bay.

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1. Mix the crème fraîche, chives, caviar, a squeeze of lemon juice and sea salt. Taste and adjust the seasoning, then set aside. 2. Steam or boil the prawns, crayfish tails and langoustines until just ...

1. Prepare the jelly according to package instructions. Pour into a trifle bowl and chill for 4 hours or until set. 2. Place the strawberries, raspberries, sugar and water in a saucepan and bring to a ...

1 To make the aïoli, place the egg yolks, mustard, vinegar and salt into a bowl and whisk well. 2. Gradually pour in the oil, a drop at a time at first. Once about half the oil has been added, pour it ...

800 g medium potatoes 4 T olive oil sea salt, to taste 200 g pork skin, scored and chopped into small pieces 1. Preheat the oven to 200°C. Peel the potatoes and slice very thinly (about 2–3 mm thick).