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Pistachio Cake - a zesty life
Pistachio Cake - a zesty life
Stewed Fruit Compote with Rooibos Tea - a zesty life
Stewed Fruit Compote with Rooibos Tea - a zesty life
This spicy fruit compote conjures up something nostalgic, familiar & festive. A kind of dish that feels equally at home on a brunch table or a dessert table. For breakfast or brunch, serve it with a generous spoonful of mascarpone. As a dessert, it’s perfection with homemade custard or a scoop of vanilla ice cream. […] Read more...
Yolandi North | Substack
Yolandi North | Substack
Recipe: Melkkos
Recipe: Melkkos
The direct translation of melkkos is milk food. If you grew up in an Afrikaans home, then you are likely to have had melkkos. It’s a delicious sweet treat. Kids food if you like. Comfort food. There is something undeniably nostalgic about this dish. Such a simple, soothing South African staple that brings comfort with […] Read more...
Recipe: Baked Ratatouille (rat-tuh-TOO-ee)
Recipe: Baked Ratatouille (rat-tuh-TOO-ee)
What is Ratatouille (rat-tuh-TOO-ee)? Apart from the adorable little rat character in the Disney animation (highly recommend!), ratatouille is a classic French summer stew typical of Provencal cookery, originally from Nice. It was originally made to use up the bounty of fresh, in-season vegetables before the seasons changed. Technically, aubergines (or eggplants) are in season […] Read more...
Hosting a Book Club Dinner? Here’s a Table Setting Idea You’ll Love - a zesty life
Hosting a Book Club Dinner? Here’s a Table Setting Idea You’ll Love - a zesty life
For just about two years now, I’ve been lucky enough to be part of a Book Club. Some may say it’s more of a Supper Club or even a Wine Club—but who cares? Once a month we gather, we eat, we sip wine or martinis, and yes, we talk about books. We also get into […] Read more...
Ditch the Couch, Set the Table!
Ditch the Couch, Set the Table!
Close your eyes. Picture the table that you would most want to be seated at right now for a meal or a drink. Is it your grandmother’s kitchen table for lamb stew? Your best friend’s dining room table for a cup of Earl Grey tea? A special table in the corner at the most romantic […] Read more...
Strawberry Butter Bagel & Cucumber Smørrebrød Style Open Sandwich - a zesty life
Strawberry Butter Bagel & Cucumber Smørrebrød Style Open Sandwich - a zesty life
The first time I saw pictures of Smørrebrød in a foreign food magazine I was smitten. What beautiful simplicity was this? Smørrebrød is the name for the Danish Open-Faced Sandwich.Traditionally, the main ingredient of Smørrebrød (pronounced “smuhr-broht”) is crisp buttered rugbrød (Danish rye bread), topped with a fatty spread like salted butter, then layered with […] Read more...
Refreshing Strawberry Lime Caviar Mocktail Recipe (Perfect for Dry January!) - a zesty life
Refreshing Strawberry Lime Caviar Mocktail Recipe (Perfect for Dry January!) - a zesty life
Best Banana Bread - a zesty life
Best Banana Bread - a zesty life
Perfect Poké Bowl with Black Rice & Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette - a zesty life
Perfect Poké Bowl with Black Rice & Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette - a zesty life
Are you a fan of poké bowls? If not, then let me introduce you to the world of vibrant flavours & wholesome goodness of poké bowls! Poké vs Buddha vs Nourish Bowl These bowls are quite different but all have one thing in common: delivering fresh, nourishing meals while offering unique culinary perspectives. A poké […] Read more...
Île de Païn: Knysna Institution & Must-Visit Bakery - a zesty life
Île de Païn: Knysna Institution & Must-Visit Bakery - a zesty life
Create a Stunning Ostrich-Inspired Table Setting with a Modern South African Twist - a zesty life
Create a Stunning Ostrich-Inspired Table Setting with a Modern South African Twist - a zesty life
I adore holly, mistletoe & the charm of a cold, white festive season. However, let’s be honest—December in South Africa is all about sunshine a& heat! Traditional Northern Hemisphere holiday decorations simply don’t fit the vibe of our summer celebrations. Instead, what truly complements our beautiful country is a festive table that showcases the natural […] Read more...
aZesty Life Christmas Gift Guide 2024 - a zesty life
aZesty Life Christmas Gift Guide 2024 - a zesty life
This is my very first Xmas Gift Guide with my line-up of favourite gifts for the 2024 holiday season! I hope you will find something here that you love. If you cannot or will not be buying gifts this year, then my wish is that you enjoy this curated piece of online (window) shopping as […] Read more...
Vegan Black Forest Trifle Delight
Vegan Black Forest Trifle Delight
Farm to Table: Why Supporting Local Farmers Matter - a zesty life
Farm to Table: Why Supporting Local Farmers Matter - a zesty life
Proetjie Platter - a zesty life
Proetjie Platter - a zesty life
LEROTSE aMAGWINYA with lerotse chutney, coconut atchar mousse & lemon sugar - a zesty life
LEROTSE aMAGWINYA with lerotse chutney, coconut atchar mousse & lemon sugar - a zesty life
Top Tips for Making Risotto (Plus Risotto Bianco Recipe)
Top Tips for Making Risotto (Plus Risotto Bianco Recipe)
The Pot Luck Club, Johannesburg
The Pot Luck Club, Johannesburg
Magical feminine tablescape inspiration for hosting your girlfriends - a zesty life
Magical feminine tablescape inspiration for hosting your girlfriends - a zesty life
Apple & Spice Mini Bundt Cakes
Apple & Spice Mini Bundt Cakes
Pea & Bacon Risotto
Pea & Bacon Risotto
Smokey Red Pepper & Tomato Soup
Smokey Red Pepper & Tomato Soup
Our Mini Bedroom Tour
Our Mini Bedroom Tour
Scandi Style Christmas with Wood & Eucalyptus
Scandi Style Christmas with Wood & Eucalyptus
Easy Cottage Pie Recipe
Easy Cottage Pie Recipe
Roast Butternut & Cauliflower with an Asian inspired sauce
Roast Butternut & Cauliflower with an Asian inspired sauce
Forest Town Home Tour
Forest Town Home Tour
Colourful Mexican-Style Salad
Colourful Mexican-Style Salad
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