Category Archives: Vegetarian
Tucking in has never been this good at Grey
SHE made the transition from cafe owner to tuckshop lady at a top Port Elizabeth school four years ago, but Lindie Alcock has lost neither her business savvy nor her charming personality in the process. The mother of two says … Continue reading
A Latin (or should that be Russian?) take on an SA braai favourite
We were invited to a braai last weekend and were asked to bring “something salady”. I didn’t have much time to rustle up something elaborate as we’d spent most of the morning in DIY mode. Then I remembered the quintessential … Continue reading
Louise gets a taste for cruising
SHE is the glamour gal of the high seas. Almost petite, mind you, if placed next to one of those monstrous super-cruisers, but an unquestionably elegant and eye-catching sight when placidly parking off in the Port Elizabeth harbour. The friendly … Continue reading
Vietnamese-style rice noodle salad
My Weekend Post colleague, our news editor John Harvey, has just come back from a trip to Vietnam and had the most fascinating stories to share about Saigon and Ho Chi Minh City… and all the wacky drinks dishes he … Continue reading
Susanna’s German TV triumph
PE’s Susanna Peterseil was this week named the winner of a cooking competition watched by millions of people on German television. Picture: Salvelio Meyer WHEN Nelson Mandela Bay mum of two Susanna Peterseil settled in to watch her favourite cooking contest on … Continue reading
Braised cabbage from Tanzania
INSPIRED by the names of legendary places like Ngorongoro and Olduvai, and our friend Ina Randall’s balloon ride over Serengeti last year, we decided to take a virtual trip to Tanzania on The Global Table this weekend. There is also a fascinating … Continue reading
Let your tastebuds take you on a trip to Liguria, Italy!
ARDENT PE traveller Elma de Koker, wrote a lovely travel article about the Cinque Terre which is published in MyWeekend tomorrow (Saturday) – and as Salvelio and I are just back from Spain it made me itch to pack my … Continue reading
Food and wine pairing with Monis and Weekend Post (Part 1)
By Louise Liebenberg WEEKEND Post and Monis hosted a fortified wine tasting for 14 subscribers and their partners who had all won tickets to the event, which was held at Leo’s in Walmer, Port Elizabeth, on Thursday night. It was … Continue reading
Cucumber soup from ‘Help! There’s a Stove in my Kitchen’
By Louise Liebenberg THIS week I dipped into yet another cookery book aimed squarely at those for whom the kitchen is unfamiliar territory, for instance school leavers or young adults having to hunt and gather for the first time. The … Continue reading
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