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  • Live Online Cooking Demonstrations with Stir Crazy Cooking

    Stir Crazy Cooking will be hosting Virtual Cooking Demonstrations! Join them every day from Monday to Friday at 5pm on the Stir-Crazy Cooking School’s Facebook page and watch the Stir Crazy Chefs in action and demo spectacular recipes. Chef Brett Nussey will be cooking up a storm in his kitchen in Houtbay and give you […] More

  • Celebrate the last Taste of Summer Days with Monkey Shoulder

    With summer days almost gone and the touches of autumn approaching, enjoy some of the last summer sunsets outside with a Monkey Colada. Monkey Shoulder puts the fun back into whisky drinking with a flavour which works well with mixers and cocktails. The Monkey Colada Cocktail combines the fresh taste of coconut topped with pineapple, […] More

  • Tullamore DEW and Appletiser Cocktail Recipe

    Shorty on cocktail mixers during the lockdown, well, here’s a delicious and very simple cocktail that mixes the true Irish whiskey Tullamore DEW with the world famous South African non-alcoholic cider Appletiser. Both Tullamore DEW and Appletiser are firm favourites in both South Africa and Ireland, so why not celebrate this partnership with the Tullamore […] More

  • The perfect G&T with Hendrick’s Gin!

    There’s a good reason the HENDRICK’S GIN & TONIC, with its cucumber garnish, is so loved. Curiously infused with the marvellous essences of rose and cucumber, it’s poetry in a highball and simply delicious. Hendrick’s Gin & Tonic Ingredients: 50 ml HENDRICK’S GIN 150 ml Tonic Water 3 Thinly sliced rounds of cucumber Preparation: Combine […] More

  • Ideas Cartel launches Cartel Connect Online!

    In times like these, every individual, every business, every brand, and every institution has a choice to make despite the contagious chaos we find ourselves in. ⁣Ideas Cartel, a community-focused business have made the choice to respond to COVID-19, with proactive positivity and innovation. Cartel Connect Online (CCO) is a new offering with community values and experiences at […] More

  • SA’S TOP Sistahood DJ’S come together!

    Lockdown has provided the ideal setting to invite South Africa’s top female DJ’s into your home – a virtual session on the decks every Saturday 5 – 6pm respectfully. This initiative is proudly brought to you by Strawberry Lips. The Sistahood Sessions line-up: 4 April 2020: Abby Nurock 11 April 2020: Dbn Gogo 18 April […] More

  • Get a FREE Coffee Machine with any Orders of 6 GIMOKA Coffee Packs at Emozione

    Start your #EmozioneLifestyle.  Senseo by Phillips is the most sold coffee machines in Europe and is also available in South Africa at the Emozione Online Store. Here, you will find many imported coffees that are compatible with this excellent coffee machine. The best part? It uses coffee pads that are biodegradable & compostable! These coffee […] More

  • Have your Groceries delivered during Lockdown in Cape Town

    How are you doing your grocery shopping during lockdown? You may not wish to go and drive to your closest grocery store to minimise the risk. While everyone is trying to be as safe as possible, wearing masks and keeping their distance, you might have been thinking of having your groceries delivered during this time. […] More

  • Top Reasons to Cook with Mushrooms this World Health Day

    Mushrooms make the meal Meat cultured in a lab, burgers that taste exactly like beef but are pure plant! It’s the stuff of science fiction… and yet very much a reality. We welcome and laude these solutions to our world’s ever-more pressing environmental and health problems, but might we also add that a simple, sustainabile […] More

  • 21 Things to do at Jordan Wine Estate when the Lock-Down Ends!

    Jordan Wine Estate want to encourage all customers to stay safe at home during the lockdown but this does not mean that you can’t plan ahead to have a Jordan experience in the future. We will be counting down the 21 things to do at Jordan wine estate to give you something to look forward […] More

  • International Whisky Day Celebrations with Tullamore D.E.W.

    27 March is International Whisky Day and the ideal occasion to commemorate the day with the perfect Tully serve, especially while in isolation. You can also engege with the brand online to show-off your cocktail creations! Tag #tullamoredew, #homeboundbarman, #tullyandtonic, #badappledew and/or @tullamoreDEW to engage with the brand on social media. Get creative, mix it up and share on […] More

  • Celebrate International Whisky Day with Monkey Shoulder

    We all know what to do when life gives us lemons, but what about when life gives you another citrus fruit? When life gives you oranges, we suggest you make something more than marmalade. Monkey Shoulder scotch blended malt whisky is made for mixing, and challenges you to put those oranges to good use by […] More