It was at the opening of the MyUtopia yoga studio in the V&A Waterfront that I met Chantal Lascaris, writer of ‘All Sorts of Salads’ and wife of advertising industry guru Reg Lascaris. Chantal was so enthusiastic about her new book that she gifted me a copy. Continue reading →
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Restaurant Review: The Village Tart Patisserie & Café in Franschhoek offers tarts and more!
The Village Tart is Franschhoek’s newest restaurant, having opened two months ago on the main road, where the Pancake place used to be. It is a friendly restaurant, offering the best baking in Franschhoek, but serves lunches and breakfasts too. Continue reading →
Koekedoor Season 2 episode 11: Fashion influences baking!
Fashion was the theme for episode eleven of Season 2 of Koekedoor, the episode leading to the demise of one of the four contestants, the Top Three remaining, one of them becoming the winner of Season 2 in two weeks from now. The theme was chosen to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Huisgenoot magazine this year, and was transformed into fashionable baking as the theme for this episode. Continue reading →
Hermanus FynArts 2016 a feast of a fine arts Festival!
Last night I returned from the Hermanus FynArts Festival, having spent six days of the Festival ten-day period enjoying a feast of a fine Festival! I have experienced Festivals in my time, but never for so long a period, and none so extensive in content as the Hermanus FynArts Festival. I cannot wait for the 2017 Festival, to be held from 9 to 18 June 2017! Continue reading →