There’s something instantly celebratory about a sparkling cocktail, especially one that balances floral notes with bright fruit and bubbles. This granadilla, rose, and pomegranate cocktail is light, fragrant, and effortlessly elegant, making it perfect for romantic dinners, special occasions, or anytime you feel like elevating your glass. With just a few ingredients and 10 minutes, it’s proof that beautiful drinks don’t need to be complicated. ALSO SEE: Classic Margarita https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/classic-margarita
Being apart on Valentine’s Day can feel heavy, especially when everything around you seems designed for couples who can clink glasses and share dessert across the same table.…
As day gives way to evening in the Paarl winelands, Nederburg invites guests to experience the bountiful excitement of the season with Harvest at Dusk, a celebration of the 2026 vintage taking place on Saturday, 28 February at the historic wine farm. The evening opens with a Winelands welcome. Guests are welcomed with canapés and a taste of freshly fermenting grape must, offering an immediate and evocative connection to the season, along with the opportunity to engage with the winemakers shaping Nederburg’s wines. From here, the experience moves into the vineyards. A tractor journey carries guests into…
The new year is unavoidably reflective. December’s excess has receded; the champagne flutes are boxed away, the reservation calendar thins, and resolutions hover briefly before dissolving into something…
Valentine’s Day is around the corner. This recipe will steal hearts! Make these shortbread hearts with strawberries and vanilla mascarpone to make your loved one’s day. ALSO SEE: Red Velvet Cupcakes https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/red-velvet-cupcakes
This summer season, love takes centre stage at exquisite Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West. Vast, perfectly maintained gardens, ancient trees and heritage architecture provide the perfect setting…
There’s something magical about cooking for your loved ones, or even just for yourself. This Month of Love, UCOOK is celebrating all the ways food brings us together: romantic dinners, meals with friends, solo foodie nights, and everything in between. Whether you’re planning something special or simply enjoying good food with good company, UCOOK is here to make it delicious, effortless, and worth celebrating. Love comes in many forms, and they all deserve a seat at the table! Head over to UCOOK’s website for a chance to enter and WIN 2 Air France tickets to anywhere in Europe.
Light, fluffy and perfectly sweet, these cherry-on-top cupcakes are a classic treat with a charming twist. Soft vanilla sponge is paired with silky buttercream and flavoured with boozy MCC brut, and topped with tangy fresh red cherries, a fantastic addition to any party, gathering or occasion. Switch out the alcohol for water or milk for a non-alcoholic alternative to this cupcake recipe! Ideal for afternoon tea, celebrations and most perfect as a Valentine’s Day sweet treat. ALSO SEE: How to-Heart cupcakes https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/how-to-heart-cupcakes
Working from home (WFH) has two sides – on one hand, it’s a blessing, saving you transport costs and time for other aspects of your daily life, but…