10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (211+ words) It started on a 2019 trip to Mexico, where a taste of tamarind sparked an idea. "I tasted my first duchess enchiladas, which was this candy that had this very distinct tamarind taste, the founder says in a Tik Tok video…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (546+ words) What started as a struggling Cape Town cookie business bought for just R1 more than a decade ago is now preparing to serve passengers aboard British Airways flights. It comes after the latest breakthrough for the Khayelitsha Cookie Company was recently…...

3+ mon, 13+ hour ago  (305+ words) As Easter arrives in Cape Town, the familiar scent of freshly baked hot cross buns fills bakeries and supermarkets across the city. But in 2026, this traditional treat is no longer just about raisins and spice; it's about creativity, experimentation, and…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago  (416+ words) South Africa's quintessential treat will be, rightly so, celebrated on National Milk Tart Day, 27 February. Like everyone else, Wayne Blake, Group Food & Beverage Manager of ANEW Hotels & Resorts, grew up with the creamy, cinnamon-kissed deliciousness of milk tart and for…...

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1014+ words) These seven artisan bakeries are tucked away from the city crowd, they sit in charming villages, scenic valleys and along lesser'known routes. Each stop pairs a signature bakery with a region you will want to linger in: from coastal villages…...