I have rarely written about personal matters on my Blog. I am also long past formulating New Year’s resolutions at the beginning of a year. Never in my wildest dreams could I imagine that the universe would present me with a year of years in 2016, to top any I have ever experienced! Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Mari-Louis Guy
Restaurant critics: what do we look for when evaluating a restaurant?
I am honoured that talented brother and sister team Mari-Louis Guy (judge of Koekedoor and the forthcoming Kokkedoortjie) and Callie Maritz of Cakebread included me in their shoot for visi magazine to demonstrate the new trend of decorating cakes with flowers. I had no idea that the photographs of the six food writers Errieda du Toit, Mari-Louis Guy, Zola Nene, Samantha Woulidge, Ishay Govender-Ypma, and I would be featured in the latest issue of visi lifestyle and decor magazine. To crown it all, an interview I did with Callie and Mari-Louis about restaurant reviewing and my favorite restaurants has just been featured on the Cakebread website.
Koekedoor Season 2 episode 13: Corli Botha crowned as Baking Queen!
On Thursday, the final episode of Koekedoor, Corli Botha was crowned the winner of Season 2 of Koekedoor, with Wessels van Vuuren her runner-up. Continue reading →
Koekedoor Season 2 episode 12: Creaming it with butter!
Sadly Koekedoor is coming to an end next week, and at the end of episode 12 on Thursday only two contestants were left. The ingredient which was the hero of the episode was butter, and the theme was ‘An Ode to Butter’. Continue reading →