Recipes

The Beet Carrot Apple Detox Juice that will make you glow

The Beet Carrot Apple Detox Juice that will make you glow

After introducing the first green smoothie last week that tasted like pure chocolate bliss, this week we tried a combination that was inspired by what I had in my fridge at home: carrots & beetroot. Surely we could use these...

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Late summer Pomegranate Blueberry Smoothie

Late summer Pomegranate Blueberry Smoothie

We’re making use of what the season has on offer, and made this refreshing Pomegranate Blueberry Smoothie today as a pick-me-up drink in the office. It’s full of antioxidants, with just 4 ingredients simple to make, and the honey adds...

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Bread & Wine’s Neil Jewell and his passion for food

Bread & Wine, a name as pure and down to earth as its chef longtime chef Neil Jewell. Behind the simple name goes one of Franschhoek’s favorite restaurants, with an ever changing menu of creative dishes and daring flavours. The...

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Bellini – an Italian classic, with a South African twist

A real classic, this Bellini cocktail was invented in 1948, in Harry’s Bar in Venice. As the story goes, Giuseppe Cipriani, the owner of Harry’s Bar, was inspired by the 15th century Venetian painter Giovanni Bellini. The pink drink reminded...

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Dark Chocolate Green Smoothie

Dark Chocolate Green Smoothie

  We recently started having our ‘office smoothies’, basically a way to treat ourselves to some indulgence, and to try and test some recipes at the same time! Our intern suggested it and kicked it off with some seriously nice...

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Frozen Banana & Berries Super Bowl

Frozen Banana & Berries Super Bowl

With breakfast being the most important meal of the day, you might as well add some variety to keep it interesting. This layered power cup does just that. The frozen banana creates a creamy texture, almost like ice cream, and...

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Gourmet Free-Range Chicken Burger

  Gourmet burger places are great for a casual evening out, but it’s also a lot of fun to make your own burger! Making your own burger is simple, and healthy as you can choose your quality meat. This is...

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Boost your day with this amazing Banana Mango Blast smoothie

Did you know that bananas can cheer you up? Bananas are the only fruit to contain the amino acid, tryptophan plus Vitamin B6, which together help the body produce serotonin: the natural chemical which alleviates mental depression. Now don't we...

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The easiest Carrot & Date Muffins ever!

The easiest Carrot & Date Muffins ever!

Carrots make a great ingredient for moist and sweet muffins. The usual carrot cake or muffin recipe requires you to grate the carrots first, which may already put some daring bakers off as it’s a bit more time consuming. This...

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