Ok, here’s something to add to your to-do list for today: Sign up for Nomu’s monthly recipe cards. You’ve probably seen Nomu‘s amazing range of spices in the shops (I’m a huge fan of their rubs), but you may not know that every month they send out a set of amazing recipe cards. Each set…
I love the idea of turning a simple recipe into an art form. I’ve just spent ages browsing through an amazing website called “They Draw and Cook“, which has curated illustrated recipes from artists from all over the world. These are some recipes that caught my eye, but head on over and enjoy all the…
I love these letterpress prints from Pot + Pantry – what a wise lady she was!
Enamelware has been given a new lease on life by the folks at Falcon Enamelware (it’s no longer those yellowed plates to take camping). Take a look at these lovely items which are suitable for everyday use (they’re hob, gas and dishwasher safe). I love the prep set with the old-fashioned colander, and the pie…
This kitchen cheat sheet from the folks at Everest is pretty neat. Any ideas about the best way to display it? Tea towel, magnet, print?
To be honest, I’m not quite sure what makes red velvet cake so appealing (I have a sneaky suspicion that it’s got more to do with the cream cheese icing that usually accompanies it, rather than the actual red velvet part). Nonetheless, the presence of red food colouring seems to be capable of turning a…
So, yesterday would have been Julia Child‘s 100th birthday. What a lady. I was first introduced to Julia quite a few years ago, when I read Julie Powell’s book Julie & Julia, which I loved. It was one of those laugh-out-loud books, really easy to read, and I was sad when it was finished. In…
I love it when you find a recipe online, try it, and it actually works. Better yet, it looks like it does in the picture! Cape Town winter is still in full force, so I really felt like some comforting yummy soup. I found this recipe on Pinterest (of course) and tried it out last…