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Serves:2 Difficulty: Normal Ingredients Herb and Salt-Crusted Prawn 2 Tbsp equal parts Herbs de Provence (rosemary, oregano, tarragon, thyme) 5 Tbsp Kosher salt Oil 1 Tbsp Pepper 1 lb (12/16 count) Prawn (shell on) 1 Lemon, sliced into wedges Béarnaise 4 large Egg yolks 4 Tbsp (60 ml) Red wine vinegar 2 Tbsp (30 ml) […]

Prep time: 5 minutes Inactive prep: 15 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Ingredients Chipotle chile peppers, crushed Vegetable oil, heated Directions Steep the crushed chipotle peppers in hot vegetable oil, then cool and decant into a jar or bottle for storage.

This is quite a classic dish — a great combination of flavours. If you want to get a bit of prep done in advance, you can seal the beef fillet but set it aside and cook it when you’re ready, which means it’s great for entertaining. You can make the glazed shallots and horseradish sauce […]

Dessert serves 6 Ingredients: For the Lemon Curd (Makes about 3 cups of curd): 1 cup unsalted butter 1 2/3 cups sugar 3 Tbsp finely grated lemon zest 4 large eggs 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4 large lemons) 1 tsp cornstarch For dessert: 1 cup chilled lemon curd ¾ cup whipping cream, whipped […]

Ingredients: 17.3-ounce (480 g) package puff pastry (2 sheets) 10 ounces (280 g) old cheddar cheese 1 egg, whisked Method: Defrost puff pastry in your refrigerator overnight. Preheat oven to 450 F (230 C). Cut block of cheese into 8 sticks that are ½-inch (1.25 cm) thick and 3 inches (7.5 cms) long. Unwrap and […]

What you will need TOOLS MATERIAL LIST   Melamine covered board – Light wood colour NB all edging in black – thin PVC edging not plastic.  All sizes are excluding edging, I have included edeging size in my calculations PSR 18 VLI black self gluing/iron on edging – 3 mtrs extra PSR 18VLI cordless Drill […]

Get ON THE BEACH with The Home Channel with an inspiring and unique look at some of South Africa’s beautiful, charming and unique homes along our coastline. Each week Juliet Newell visits a house on the beach to explore the design and décor elements that help create the relaxed and easy lifestyle of living near […]

Gluten Free Sunshine Muffins with Marmalade Frosting and Coconut Crust Yield: 8 large muffins Ingredients Gluten free flour mix:           4 cups rice flour 1 1/3 cup potato starch 2/3 cup tapioca flour 4 tsp xanthan Gum For the muffins: 3 cups of gluten free flour mix 1 Tbsp of baking powder ¼ cup of powdered […]