Tag: Food
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Creamy Pineapple Dessert
I don’t have an intro to this dessert other than it is super simple and super yum! Oh, and read up on the effects of mixing fresh pineapple and dairy before serving bitter dessert to your friends and family… (see below) Ingredients 250 ml tub fresh cream 250 ml tub sour cream 1 can condensed…
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Bar One Baked Cheesecake
I started my career working at a leading law firm which had an in-house restaurant with an amazing pastry chef. Don’t get me wrong, I also worked with incredibly talented professionals from whom I learnt a ton. But the personal highlight of my legal career was the AMAZING cheesecake the pastry chef would make every…
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Spicy noodle broth
For 2 months, South Africa imposed one of the strictest lockdowns in the world. This meant that for the first 5 weeks we weren’t allowed to purchase takeaways and had to cook every meal ourselves (the horror!). Spicy noodle based dishes and ramen are amongst my favourite dishes and bring back the best memories of…
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Hester Welch: On making theatre, moving abroad and embracing your nakedness on Zoom
It can be hard to track her down sometimes. Before the pandemic brought the world to a halt, Hester never seemed to stay put at one place for long, as she travelled to different parts of the world for her many theatre and drama education projects. We met almost a decade ago when we were…
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Marbled Fudgey Brownies
Being an extrovert stuck at home ALL THE TIME with no traveling plans or Bumble/Hinge boyfriend was really a special kind of hell. My go to, to ease the pain of only having virtual friends and plans, is baking. My family has been subjected to a myriad of baked goods but my Mum’s famous brownies…