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The Biscuit Mill Market – Cape Town – a few delicious pictures to make you hungry!
I spent last Saturday at the Biscuit Mill Market – and took some delicious pictures to share with you!! The Biscuit Mill Market was the first artisenal market in Cape Town which celebrated our small local suppliers of anything from … Continue reading
The Kitchen and a creative revolution in Woodstock Cape Town
Every time I blink, something new opens in Woodstock, a somewhat grungy suburb in Cape Town. It all seems to have started with the renovation of an old biscuit mill building into a creative/arty small funky shopping centre. Woodstock boasts … Continue reading
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Overture Restaurant – a hidden gem in a hidden valley
Ok – so the local Capetonians are reading my headline and saying – it is not so hidden – we have found it!! And no doubt many others have too, as it has consistently been rated as one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bertus Basson, Cape foodie spots, Cape Restaurants, Cape Wine, Craig McCormack, Ernie Els Wine Estate, Hidden Valley Estate, Overture Restaurant, recommended Cape Town Restaurants, Rust en Vrede Wine Estate, Stellenbosch restaurants, top Cape restaurants, uva Mira Wine Estate, Winelands restaurants
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African Relish – a cooking school in a foodie village called Prince Albert
This is a “must” include in a visit to South Africa by any foodies – yes – when you look at the map – it does appear that this little town is in the middle of nowhere – but look … Continue reading
Mzoli’s – a truly African experience in a township in Cape Town
Mzoli’s is a smash hit among both the township locals and visitors to the Cape who are keen to get a feel of “real” Africa. Mzoli’s is an African food BBQ/Braai restaurant located in the heart of Gugulethu township. … Continue reading
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Foodie Markets in Cape Town
It has been exciting times in Cape Town. From a city that lacked fresh markets we have gone from zero to a full 360 degrees, and it is now such fun to be a foodie in Cape Town!! As a … Continue reading
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Druk My Niet – an award winning wine estate in the making!
Yesterday, on a cold Cape rainy winters day, Lesley Cox and I headed through to meet the winemaker, Abraham, from Druk My Niet for a wine tasting. The drive there was wonderfully scenic, however the signage to Druk My … Continue reading
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Tashas – an overnight hit in Constantia, Cape Town
Ever since it opened, the Constantia crowd have been queuing outside the new Tashas restaurant at the Contantia Shopping Mall. They accept no bookings – so it is simply a matter of arriving and waiting…..and wait you will at most … Continue reading
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MIDDELVLEI BOERE BRAAI (Farmer BBQ) AND PINOTAGE
A great addition to the Stellenbosch winelands is the opportunity for you to experience a traditional South African Braai at Middelvlei Wine Estate. Braaing (BBQing) is a national passtime in South Africa during summer. On any summer’s night this is … Continue reading
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A slice of Heaven-on-Earth in Hermanus
I don’t seem to find enough time to blog – life just seems to get so busy and things just pile up! So now, we have a big pile to work through and share. This series of blogs is going … Continue reading
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Kalahari Gourmet Tour – Nov 2011 and May 2012
A Cordon Bleu Safari like no other! Two friends, and residents of Franschhoek, wishing to share their passion for good food, good wine and the African bush, have combined their expertise for your pleasure. Reuben Riffel – the South African … Continue reading
Get your hands dirty and come and experience African Cooking in Cape Town
Many years ago I was on a township educational tour in Langa. Out of the side of my eye I spotted a sign that said Eziko Cooking & Catering School. I quickly jotted down the number and added it to … Continue reading
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Tagged AFRICAN COOKING, AFRICAN COOKING CLASSES, African Cooking in Cape Town, Black African Food, cape cuisine, CAPE TOWN COOKING CLASSES, Cooking in Cape Town, Eziko Cooking classes, Eziko cooking school, Langa Tours, South African cuisine, township tours cape town, Traditional South African cooking in Cape Town, what do South Africans eat?, XHOSA CUISINE, xhosa food
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Foodie escapes for the winter in South Africa
A few interesting foodie escapes for winter: AFRICAN RELISH COOKING SCHOOL IN PRINCE ALBERT: This is a completely foodie town, so it is so fitting that a foodie school should have opened here. I have put this on top of … Continue reading
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A Cooking School in the Langa Township in Cape Town – The Eziko Cooking and Catering School
The Eziko Cooking and Catering School, located in the heart of Langa Township just 15kms from the centre of Cape Town, was established in 1996 by a former Langa High School teacher, Victor Mguqulwa. His mission is to address the … Continue reading
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