Jonathan Heath’s cooking is some of the best Thai/Asian cooking I have tasted outside of my travels in Asia.
Of all the Asian countries I have travelled in, I have spent the most time in Thailand, and learned to love their cuisine with its use of fresh ingredients and gifted use of spices and flavours that [...]
Summer is here, finally, I think, I hope……
So it’s a good opportunity to hook up with Mike Bampfield-Duggan from Wine Concepts in Newlands and Kloof Street.
This month we look at Rose wines.
I am told that rose wines used to be really diabolical in South Africa very sweet and artificially coloured.
More rose than white is drunk [...]
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Tags: cederburg, de grendel, delaire, Diemersdal, grangehurst, kloof street, lanzerac, nederburg, Newlands, rose wine, ross gower, Wine Concepts 
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I ate at Tokara yesterday to experience Richard Carstens food for the first time.
Tokara is located in a beautiful stone and glass building, with views out to the vineyards which roll across the surrounding hills and valleys.
The restaurant occupies a building that it shares with wonderful tasting rooms, and the whole structure is built over the winery, [...]
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