Nothing beats a homemade roast. Keep it simple, yet delicious with this no-fail beer pot roast brisket recipe that is sure to impress the whole family. By Ntwenhle Gcabashe Pictures by Dylan Swart Prep time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 4 hours Serves: 4–5 1½kg brisket 2 cups (500ml) stout beer 3 tablespoons (45ml) oil 4 […]
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For many, the first experience of trauma is during childhood which can have lifelong effects. Gugulethu Mhlungu finds out how reparenting yourself offers a useful tool for dealing with childhood pain. A study called Parents’ Adverse Childhood Experiences and Their Children’s Behavioural Health Problems, published in 2018 by the University of California, found that parents […]
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Nontwenhle Mchunu (35) is South Africa’s first black chocolatier. She shares how she’s educating local chocolate lovers one taste bud at a time. By Kwanele Mathebula Pictures Peter Whitfield I’ve always wanted to be an entrepreneur. I was born and raised in a large family in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal. Growing up, I was exposed to a […]
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Make this indulgent warm and rich chocolate pudding by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 25 minutes Serves: 8–10 2 cups cake flour 2 teaspoons baking powder ½ cup cocoa powder Pinch of salt ½ cup castor sugar 4 eggs 1 egg yolk 1 cup (250ml) milk ½ cup (125ml) strong coffee 1 […]
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You don’t have to eat out to enjoy delicious comforting gnocchi. Ntwenhle Gcabashe shows you how to whip it up at home. Picture Dylan Swart Prep time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 2 minutes Serves: 3 1kg potatoes, cooked and mashed 3 cups cake flour, sifted Handful fresh thyme, chopped 1 egg Salt and pepper Water, […]
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Here's what went down when we visited the Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriot Durban Umhlanga.
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Is it time to talk to your teenager about money? Samke Mhlongo shares the importance of teaching them about money management so that they can form healthy relationships with it. Pictures: Supplied How many times have you taken the money lessons that you have learnt and taught them to your children? In previous articles, we […]
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Eat and drink in a restaurant that is a visual delight.
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Here are 5 celebs in striking hues of silver.
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She chats to us about her background, music career and working with a Grammy award-winning producer on her new single.
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Enjoy this indulgent slow cooked beef shin and rum stew by Ntwenhle Gcabashe Prep time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 3 hours 15 minutes Serves: 4 2kg beef shin ½ cup (125ml) dark rum 2 tablespoons (30ml) oil 2 tablespoons flour 1 onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, sliced 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 canned tomatoes, chopped […]
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Most people witnessed the South Gauteng High Court in 2018 rule that popular publicist, Lerato Sengadi, was the customary wife of late hip-hop star, Jabulani Tsambo aka HHP. This was after a highly talked about fight between her and his family following his death. This created a renewed debate around customary marriage, and how it […]
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