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Miso Pork Belly & Portabellini Skewers
2 weeks ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Miso Pork Belly & Portabellini Skewers

Miso Pork Belly & Portabellini Skewers

Serves 4-6 Ingredients: Miso glaze:¼ cup / ±70g miso paste1 Tbsp mirin1 Tbsp honey1 Tbsp soy sauce2 Tbsp rice vinegar1 […]

Stellenbosch Hills’ latest wines shine a light on range’s food friendliness
2 weeks ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Paprika Mushroom Soup by Stellenbosch Hills

Stellenbosch Hills’ latest wines shine a light on range’s food friendliness

Exclusive recipe to spread food-and-wine warmth this chilly season Stuck for a simple, but great food-and-wine recipe? Stellenbosch Hills always […]

Tokara Stellenbosch Cabernet is a classic winter foil
4 weeks ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Red Wine and Balsamic Reduction

Tokara Stellenbosch Cabernet is a classic winter foil

Tokara, the proud family owned producer of Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon on the foothills of the Simonsberg, understands how to coax […]

Portabellini Mushroom Steak Diane
4 weeks ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Portabellini Mushroom Steak Diane

Portabellini Mushroom Steak Diane

Serves 2 There is something so traditional and special about having an elaborate family lunch on a Saturday afternoon. This […]

Mighty MLT Sarmie
4 weeks ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Mighty MLT Sarmie

Mighty MLT Sarmie

Makes 2 sandwiches We all love a good sandwich. Most of us definitely have our favourite sandwich which we can […]

Caprese Mushroom Zoodles
1 month ago Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Caprese Mushroom Zoodles

Caprese Mushroom Zoodles

Can you feel the South African days grow colder? Perfect for a comfy night in, this Caprese Mushroom Zoodle recipe […]

Celebrate South African heritage with Roodeberg on Milk Tart Day
3 months ago 2 Comments by Sharese Hunt Milk Tart with Roodeberg Rosé

Celebrate South African heritage with Roodeberg on Milk Tart Day

Every year on 27 February, we celebrate National Milk Tart Day by raising a glass to our national treasure that […]

Coconut Creamed Greens & Mushrooms
February 14, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Coconut Creamed Greens & Mushrooms

Coconut Creamed Greens & Mushrooms

Serves 4 A delicious warm side dish is a great way to show your love. Not only is it vegan– […]

Cheesy Mushroom Pull Apart Bread
January 10, 2022 5 Comments by Sharese Hunt Cheesy Mushroom Pull Apart Bread

Cheesy Mushroom Pull Apart Bread

Summer braais need something special, and what’s more special than warm savoury bread. Serves 8-10 Ingredients: 400g button mushrooms, sliced4 […]

Baby Button Stuffed Red Peppers with Wild Rice, Parsley, Dried Cranberries & Toasted Pecans
January 4, 2022 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Baby Button Stuffed Red Peppers with Wild Rice, Parsley, Dried Cranberries & Toasted Pecans

Baby Button Stuffed Red Peppers with Wild Rice, Parsley, Dried Cranberries & Toasted Pecans

Serves 4-6 Ingredients: 4 red bell peppers½ cup dried cranberries1 cup hot rooibos tea250g baby button mushrooms, halved2 cups cooked […]

Mushroom Risotto Cake
December 23, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Mushroom Risotto Cake

Mushroom Risotto Cake

Get creative this festive season and try this Mushroom Risotto Cake. The perfect festive meal in a fun shape with […]

Tokara Sauvignon Blanc Enlivens Creamy West Coast Mussels
November 29, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Tokara Wine Estate

Tokara Sauvignon Blanc Enlivens Creamy West Coast Mussels

Tokara Reserve Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2021, the latest vintage of this acclaimed cool climate showstopper with its signature saline finish, […]

Strawberry & Balsamic Glazed Mushroom Salad
November 25, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt South Africa Mushroom Farmers Association SAMFA

Strawberry & Balsamic Glazed Mushroom Salad

Summer deserves a good salad and this delicious recipe is better than the rest. This Strawberry & Balsamic Glazed Mushroom […]

Roasted Portabellos Stuffed with Marinated Mushroom Salad
November 25, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Roasted Portabellos Stuffed with Marinated Mushroom Salad

Roasted Portabellos Stuffed with Marinated Mushroom Salad

A good salad is honestly very underrated as a wholesome meal. It is especially true when you have all of […]

Raw Pad Thai with Spicy Sautéed Mushrooms
November 24, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Power of Pink Campaign

Raw Pad Thai with Spicy Sautéed Mushrooms

Don’t know what to make for dinner? This delicious Pad Thai with Spicy Sautéed Mushrooms packs a flavourful punch, and […]

Plums and Roodeberg Classic Red Blend are a summer sensation
November 17, 2021 Leave a Comment by Sharese Hunt Plum Pie With Black Pepper

Plums and Roodeberg Classic Red Blend are a summer sensation

Summer is the season for juicy, ripe plums – a good time to get creative in the kitchen in concert […]

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