Appley Ever After
A guide to our favourite apples and their uses They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but health benefits aside, this fleshy, fibrous gift from mother earth […]
A guide to our favourite apples and their uses They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but health benefits aside, this fleshy, fibrous gift from mother earth […]
The benefits of cooking and eating with your hands In a time of exciting culinary innovation and experimentation it feels like we can’t go more than a week without some
Favourite Oscar films and the dishes they could be It’s that time of year again, when ten shiny new film contenders compete for the coveted title of ‘Best Picture’ at
If Movies Were Food Read More »
Introducing the JAN Shop in Cape Town, South Africa.
Shopping With Your Senses Read More »
Why salt ignites our senses Salt on the rim of a chilled Margarita, that post dip in the ocean feeling, the endorphins released after working up a good sweat from
Salt, a Love Letter Read More »
The delightful connections between seafood and sex Seafood has been deemed an aphrodisiac for as long as our memory stretches back, which is hardly a surprise considering the word ‘aphrodisiac’
Shellfish in the Sheets Read More »
One might be tempted to bank Mozambican cuisine under Portuguese-inspired, but the country’s colonial heritage is only really apparent in its seafood dishes – less so in the vegetable arena.
The Intricacies of the Mozambican Palate Read More »
How lessons from the past have guided me One of the first things that drew me to Boscia House in the breathtaking Tswalu Kalahari Reserve was the rich history captured
Honouring heritage in nature Read More »
My relationship with the sea I’d been living in France for about two years before embarking on that fateful journey when I opened Restaurant JAN. Working with French ingredients –
Inspiration from the big blue Read More »
5 ways to dunk with style Cookies and milk, coffee and rusks, tea and biscuits, nothing beats a good dunk… I’ll never understand why dunking is considered bad etiquette, it’s