You may have seen this information I shared a couple of weeks ago Savour the rebelliousness of the Irish with The Pogues Irish Whiskey #News I had a few sips of The Pogues Irish Whiskey at a whiskey shows and tastings, but that was pre-2020. So I was keen to try …
“Open That Bottle Night” is an annual event on the wine calendar, usually celebrated on the last Saturday of February. What is it all about? Well, do you have that special bottle(s) of wine that you are saving for a special occasion? This is that special occasion! Open it up, …
I’ve always been a fan of The Cape Town Gin Company’s gins, especially the beautifully fragrant Cape Town Pink Lady. Their gins are packed with truly South African flavours and botanicals. Also, each of the four gins supports a different NGO, so these guys are not afraid to give back …
Craigellachie Whisky held an intimate dinner experience at Marabi Club in the hub of Johannesburg’s downtown scene on Thursday, the 24th of March 2022. Marabi was transformed into an oasis for the Craigellachie Dinner Experience – dressed in wildflowers and oak toned decor, transporting guests to a unique brand incubation. …
It is great when we reach a stage where we are actually craving healthy food! I got home last night, and my menu for the day went out the door, because I really wanted LENTILS. I often get cravings like that, especially for lentils. The first time I had lentils …
As a true crime junkie (yes, I am a murderino, amongst other podcast obsessives) I knew about the “Moor Murders” before I started listening to this audio book. I find this type of ‘true crime historical fiction’ so thrilling! If you are familiar with ‘history’ (or not – remember, Wikipedia …
A light, quick and tasty vegetarian meal or side dish! I LOVE butternut, I can honestly have it every day of the week! The last time I made this, I had it as a side at one of our ‘solo’ braais. Usually, on a Sunday, myself and Hubby just like …
Daughter of the Moon Goddess(The Celestial Kingdom Duology #1) by Sue Lynn Tan Described by the author herself as an adult fantasy/YA cross-over, this debut novel was a true flight of fantasy – to use the cliché. I haven’t read much fantasy lately, and this book made me decide to …
Originally this recipe was called ‘Thai Red Curry Kingklip’, but let’s be honest, on a good day not everyone can afford to buy 1/2 kg kingklip to make a fish curry. Good for you if you can, but I try to make my recipes a little more uhm affordable…. This …
If you are a “Tannie Maria Mysteries” fan, you have probably been counting down with me to the launch of “The Milk Tart Murders”! Yes, our favourite Tannie is back! And I must also admit, although Maria is a “Tannie” (Auntie, Aunt), I am one as well, so she is …
