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Pi Day (14 March) is the perfect excuse to celebrate one of the world’s most comforting foods: pie. Whether you prefer something hearty, cheesy or packed with bold flavour, there’s a pie for every mood and table. From Adele Maartens’s rich Three-cheese Mushroom Pie to the Delish Sisters’ flavourful Turkish Chicken Pies,…
Plant-based cuisine is bursting with creativity, colour, and flavour, proving that vegetarian meals can be just as exciting as any meat dish. From bold Indo-Chinese paneer twists to smoky braaied cauliflower steaks, and from vibrant crystal spring rolls to crispy Brussels sprouts on silken tofu, these recipes show how inventive plant-based cooking…
Valentine’s Day calls for dessert that leans into indulgence, nostalgia
and just a little bit of drama. From citrus-bright tarts and cloud-light
choux to unapologetically chocolatey puddings and ice-cream
sandwiches made for sharing, this round-up is all about sweetness
in its many forms. These 14 recipes, drawn from some…
Writing together as a married couple brings its own challenges—and delights. Emlyn Rees and Josie Lloyd open the door to their creative world in this Q&A, sharing how decades of shared pop culture, music, and life experiences shaped their hilarious, heartfelt novel You & Me. From juggling alternate timelines and mixtape-fuelled time…
Hear directly from the voices behind some of today’s most engaging
books and stories. Richard Osman returns with The Impossible Fortune,
full of twists and charm, while Gareth Crocker’s Now You Bleed keeps
you on the edge of your seat. Lila Lerie shows how cooking can be
creative, fun, and comforting in The Big Tasty Bite, and…
In Their Own Words brings together powerful voices from across genres and experiences. In this edition, Popina Khumanda shares the raw, heartbreaking story of her escape from war-torn DRC in The Smallest Ones. Zakhe Mazibuko unpacks faith, freedom, and financial truth in Preacher, Let My People Go. Penny Haw reflects on the past’s grip on…
What does it mean to belong — to a place, a people, a history? Three powerful new books explore this question from strikingly different angles. Claire Robertson’s The Immortalites is a lyrical frontier epic set in 19th-century South Africa. Karin Mitchell’s The High Treason Club unpacks the chilling true story of the Boeremag…
This Women’s Month, we honour the fearless women who have lit the
way for generations. From powerful leaders to insightful storytellers,
these women remind us of the strength that lies within each of us.
In this round up, we’ve gathered quotes that capture the essence of
their courage and determination. …
We sat down with Ollie Swart to talk all things cooking – his go-to
ingredients, favourite comfort foods, and the simple tricks that take
a dish from good to unforgettable. Ollie shares his love for bold,
flavour-packed meals, from the perfect braai sides to a life-changing
Michelin-star ravioli. He reveals his ultimate cooking hack…
The Fury is an exhilarating psychological thriller about a reclusive ex-movie star, who invites a small group of her closest friends for a weekend away, on her small private island … And in forty-eight hours, one of them will be dead. Alex Michaelides is known for his plot twists, and he chats here about how he crafted his…