Homemade and served fresh from the oven, this cheesy cornbread is a winner at every family braai. It only takes a few minutes to prepare and it doesn’t need any special equipment.
The beauty of this recipe is you don’t need a mixer + you can use the same batter to make banana muffins. For a twist, you can also add a cup of raisins, chocolate chips or chopped nuts if you like.
While the NIKOS Coalgrill Greek restaurants form part of a franchise the Benoni branch is owned and run by a local Greek family who are very hands-on. This adds to the authenticity making the restaurant a slice of Greece in our neighbourhood.
We recently took a trip out to the Butcher Block in the Mall of the South for an early lunch and were pleasantly surprised by the stunning decor. On arrival, we were greeted by very friendly and helpful staff who showed us to our table.
Having been tempted with visuals of delicious pastrami sandwiches on TV for years, the moment I spotted a couple of pictures of the food on offer at Nussbaum’s I knew I couldn’t resist and needed to pop in to sink my teeth into their signature ‘Hot Beef on Rye’.
We had heard about Padrinhos on Facebook and decided to take a drive out for a quick Saturday morning breakfast but if you weren’t looking you’ll probably drive straight past.
Walking through the blue doors you are greeted by a beautifully decorated little room containing a few tables and a counter with the coffee machine set as the main attraction. We decided to sit outside and chose a table in the sun next to the pond.
