If you often use the words annoying or irritating when referring to someone, chances are that person is clingy and needy. Can that relationship be saved? By: Lindiwe Mciteka Pictures: XX “I bumped into an old acquintance from high school while shopping one day. We exchanged numbers and had our first social hangout that weekend. […]
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Jabulile Maselani is a self-taught seamstress whose 20-year career has seen her work on popular movies and television shows. She shares what her job entails, and why she enjoys it. By: Kwanele Mathebula Pictures: Supplied I began sewing when I was in high school. I was born and bred in Jabulani, Soweto. When I was […]
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Lentils are a delicious and affordable source of protein. They are also versatile. Enjoy them in this easy to make spicy lentils dish by Ntwehle Gcabashe. Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 45 minutes Serves: 4 4 cups, cooked lentils, drained 3 tablespoons (45ml) oil 1 onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, crushed 1 teaspoon fresh […]
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When your child has a chronic illness, you become the primary caregiver. And, knowing what to do when needed the most can make a huge difference in your lives. By Fundiswa Nkwanyana Finding out that your child has a chronic condition can make you feel sad, guilty, angry and powerless. And keeping up with your […]
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Make a yummy and tangy lime jam pudding in a flash with this recipe from Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 45 minutes Serves: 4 ½ cups self-raising flour Pinch bicarbonate of soda ½ cup dark-brown sugar 5 eggs Juice of 1 lime 1 tablespoon lime zest 1 cup (250ml) milk 1 cup […]
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The old cycle of starting a job in your early 20s and only leaving upon retirement is no longer the norm. But, is it true that you have to stay in a job for at least two years, or that job-hopping can hurt your career? Gugulethu Mhlungu finds out. Picture XXX Given that many late […]
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Perfect anytime of the day, and whether you like them savoury or sweet, waffles are also quick and easy to make. Whip up something cool for breakfast with these breakfast waffles by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 4–5 minutes Serves: 2 Chicken burger waffle 1 cup self-raising flour 4 tablespoons castor sugar […]
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If you are looking for new ways to use gem squash then you’ll love this gem squash and carrot muffins recipe by Ntwenhle Gcabashe. Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 15 minutes Makes: 12 2 cups gem squash, cooked and mashed 1 cup carrot, grated 2 cups self-raising flour ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda ½ […]
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Make a hearty and nutritious salad with this roasted vegetables and millet salad by Ntwehle Gcabashe Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 30 minutes Serves: 3–4 3 large carrots, roughly chopped 1 sweet potato, cubed 2 red onions, peeled and wedged 1 butternut, sliced 1 red pepper, sliced 4 garlic cloves 3 tablespoons (45ml) oil […]
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Make yummy homemade nutty slices in 4 simple steps with this recipe by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 1 minute Serves: 2–3 ½ cup pistachio nuts ½ cup macadamia nuts ½ cup cashew nuts 2 cups chocolate, chopped 4 tablespoon raisins Pinch salt Chocolate honeycomb Place chocolate in a microwave for 1 minute […]
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Making better food choices doesn’t have to mean only eating lettuce leaves. Ntwenhle Gcabashe shows you how to prepare a veggie and brown rice bake that is delicious and good for you. Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 60 minutes Serves: 5–6 2 cups brown rice, cooked 3 tablespoons (45ml) oil 3 garlic cloves, crushed […]
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