First Impressions
When crafting the canapés, I like something a little whimsical, something that will put a smile on people’s faces, and few things get me as excited as when I see two classics meet up for the first time.
Food
Changing Tides
The success of any business depends on the strength of its relationships with other, likeminded organisations. One of the JAN brand’s closest and most enduring partnerships has been with Ellerman House, a truly unique and special boutique hotel on the slopes of Bantry Bay in Cape Town.
The JAN Guide to a Zero Waste Kitchen
Inspired by the Klein JAN team, we compiled a list of helpful guidelines to help you transform your kitchen into a zero-waste kitchen.
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Cocoa Confidential
Like wine, your experience of chocolate is influenced by where the cocoa bean grew, how long it fermented for and finally, how it was made into actual chocolate.
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Fuel to the Fire
Any braai master will know there’s more to cooking with fire than wood and oil. Like any artform, the choice of materials is crucial to the quality of your braai.
Overfishing, Fact or Fiction?
While its force and power can so easily make us feel small, the sea still requires human help to conserve and protect all the life sustained below the surface.
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A more sustainable kitchen
From nutrient-dense grains to delicious meat alternatives. Here are twenty sustainable ingredients you can consider when stocking up your pantry.
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Blackout-proof Your Cooking
We don’t need an excuse to braai, for one thing, but what other heat-adjacent solutions do we have in our arsenal?
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Franschhoek Feast
This week, we pay tribute to the leg of lamb by pairing it with wines of equal gravity.
Surviving Easter weekend
Who said Easter preparation should be a tedious task? Use our guide for a stress-free Easter gathering that will leave a lasting impression.
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