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Off Sides Soccer
– Pirates coach after the Soweto Derby – Kaizer Chiefs coach on the Soweto Derby draw – Harry Kane after a nine-goal thriller in the Champions League – Bayern Munich on the 5–4 loss in Paris – Mikel Arteta as Arsenal draw away in the UCL semi-finals
Summer Dessert Sorted
Heleen Meyer says that after many years, this simple granola crumble remains one of her go-to recipes for a quick summer dessert with seasonal fruit. She developed the recipe for her cookbook, Make five (Maak vyf) and she has made it many times since. The base of the mixture is oats, nuts and some cake flour, mixed with butter and sugar and seasoned with sweet spices. Once baked, is becomes […]
Cocoa? Is This Possible?
Could taking cocoa extract supplements daily prevent age-related heart disease? In a new study, researchers examined whether cocoa extract supplements have an impact on age-related inflammation, which is linked to heart disease and other chronic illnesses. The researchers found that 500 mg of daily cocoa extract supplements slowed increases in a key marker of inflammation. These benefits were strongest in individuals with higher baseline or existing inflammation at the start. […]
Let’s Bake Scones!
Freshly bakes scones should be just that – freshly baked! When you break open a warm scone, it should be fluffy and flaky. Scones are really not difficult to bake, but for the best results, it always helps to follow a few basic baking guidelines. Some secrets to successful scones Scones are typically baked with cake flour, but Heleen Meyer says she loves to bake a slightly more rustic, farm-style […]
A Brief History of Christmas Tree Design
From ancient Egypt to Hollywood (or, you know, Tinseltown), a look back at the historical roots of Christmas trees. Perhaps second only to Santa Claus, Christmas trees are the most indelible secular symbol of the holiday. While the elaborate—and often enormous— trees of today might imply that yuletide, greenery is just another symptom of the commercialization of the holiday, the truth is that Christmas trees can trace their roots back […]
Interview: Steven Francis and Rico on their New Book — “Madam Impossible”
Madam & Eve has been part of South Africa’s political and social conversation since 1992, using humour to help readers navigate everything from the end of apartheid to the latest scandals and potholes. With their new annual, Madam Impossible, Stephen Francis and Rico once again turn the past year’s chaos into sharp, accessible satire, making this the perfect moment to talk about how their work continues to reflect and survive […]
