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The Herb 101 Guide

Herbs are fragrant plants that are used when we cook our favourite recipes. Adding herbs can transform your ordinary recipes into an exciting culinary experience. They are also an especially good source of concentrated micro-nutrients. …

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Valentine’s Day: Your Version Of The Movies

We are all hopeless romantics at heart, waiting for a Prince Charming to sweep us off our feet, or to kiss Cinderella at the Ball. Valentine’s Day is one day a year where everything is …

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The Love Drug

Food: The Love Drug.

Valentine’s Day is all about romance, love and passion – and what better way to show that than through food. Here are a list of Aphrodisiacs to make your special someone feel the love this …

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Seasoning

What seasoning is all about

The purpose of seasoning your food is to use a few different ingredients to improve the flavour of your food. Although there are many different herbs, spices and sweet things you can use to season …

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Spicy Food

Spicy Food – Is it good for you?

South Africans, and Durbanites in particular, are known for their soft spot for spicy foods. For one reason or another, so many of us Saffers just can’t get enough of enduring a good, hot curry. …

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Food and Wine Pairing

Food and Wine Pairing

The pairing of food and wine can be an intimidating task for many non-foodies and wine connoisseurs, but it’s actually not as difficult as you may think and rather fun to experiment with. Here are …

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Succulent Steak

A Succulent Steak for a Cold Winter

There’s nothing quite like a good steak in the heart of winter, well, all year really, but especially in winter! If cooked to the perfect consistency, this could be one of the best meals you …

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