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Celebrating the beauty, warmth, magic and love of food. It’s about food as the capstone of life, the kindling of conversation and the lifeblood of memories. Because as Gael Greene said, “Great food is like sex. The more you have, the more you want!”

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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Random Musings'

Oct 08

quote of the day

“[Breadbaking is] one of those almost hypnotic businesses, like a dance from some ancient ceremony.  It leaves you filled with one of the world’s sweetest smells… there is no chiropractic treatment, no Yoga exercise, no hour of med (read full article)

baking, bread, quote, Random Musings

Oct 08

quote of the day

“[Breadbaking is] one of those almost hypnotic businesses, like a dance from some ancient ceremony.  It leaves you filled with one of the world’s sweetest smells… there is no chiropractic treatment, no Yoga exercise, no hour of med (read full article)

baking, bread, quote, Random Musings

Oct 06

gorgeous goji berries

Inspired by my Go-Go Gadget Breakfast “recipe”, I thought I’d post a little nugget of information about Goji Berries. Because although we’re forever hearing the names of the (seemingly endless list of) superfoods being bandie (read full article)

berries, goji berries, health, Random Musings, Superfoods

Oct 06

gorgeous goji berries

Inspired by my Go-Go Gadget Breakfast “recipe”, I thought I’d post a little nugget of information about Goji Berries. Because although we’re forever hearing the names of the (seemingly endless list of) superfoods being bandie (read full article)

berries, goji berries, health, Random Musings, Superfoods

Sep 30

diet tips for breast health

October is breast cancer awareness month, and although I know that (hopefully) all of us are concerned about this horrible disease, I suspect that a lot of us don’t really think about it too much until, god-forbid, either we, or someone we love (read full article)

breast, Breast Cancer, Diet, health, Random Musings, tips, Top 10, Wicked Tips

Sep 24

happy heritage day

Happy Heritge Day peeps! Hope you have a truly fabulous day, full of love, laughter, fabulous food, friends and family. And whatever you do, enjoy the braai! (read full article)

Random Musings

Sep 23

quote of the day

One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.  ~Luciano Pavarotti and William Wright, Pavarotti, My Own Story Remember that tomorrow when you tuck into yo (read full article)

Quotes, Random Musings, South Africa

Sep 14

cruising for le creuset part 2

My search is over – the glass slipper fits, and my culinary Cinderella is a mystery no more (see Cruising for Le Creuset if you think I sound like I’m having an acid flash-back)!  I’ve found the beautiful powder blue Le Creuset pots that I saw (read full article)

Cookware, french, Le Crueset, MOOL, Random Musings, Wishlist

Sep 13

quote of the day

I’ve had a horrid weekend trying to placate a grizzly four-month old who’s feeling miserable from the aftereffects of her inoculations – suffice to say I’d sooner wrangle a rhino than relieve these last two days. I now have a (read full article)

Random Musings

Sep 12

the muffin misadventures

Okay, have had the second catastrophic muffin failure in as many weeks, and I’m getting bleak – this is now becoming serious… It has become a Categorical Imperative that I figure out how to make a decent muffin. I’ve always pr (read full article)

baking, muffins, Random Musings, recipe

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