Tag: homemade

Is it worth making your own chilli crisp?

One of China’s best-kept cooking secrets, and now a food trend that looks like it’s here to stay, chilli crisp has taken the globe by storm, gracing everything from eggs to ice cream (crazy). But with so many brands lining the shelves and endless recipes circulating online, the big question is: should you buy it […]

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Homemade pantry staples that save money and taste better

We’ve all been there. You’d rather pop a jar of tomato sauce for your next pasta dish in your basket, or a (very questionably priced) jar of pickles for burger night, than make it yourself. And our grocery stores know this all too well (Woolies and Checkers, we’re looking at you). In the rush of […]

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Curious about electrolyte drinks? Here’s what you need to know

Consider electrolyte drinks an energy boost. They are perfect for individuals who exercise regularly or need a refresher due to an illness such as vomiting and diarrhoea. According to Medical News Today, “The term electrolyte refers to the fact that electrolytes are substances with an electrical charge. Many bodily functions rely on a small electric […]

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