Researchers Advocate for Spekboom as Climate-Resilient Staple Vegetable in South Africa
UFS researchers say spekboom could become a staple South African vegetable due to its nutrition and climate resilience, supported by peer-reviewed studies.
UFS researchers say spekboom could become a staple South African vegetable due to its nutrition and climate resilience, supported by peer-reviewed studies.
2 hours ago|September 26, 2026|Cape Flats News|Food
Renowned chef, author, and Cape Malay cuisine expert Cass Abrahams passed away on 8 August 2026 at the age of 83. Known affectionately as the ‘Spice Queen’, Abrahams leaves behind a legacy of preserving and elevating the traditional food culture of the Cape Flats and broader South African heritage. A...
2 months ago|August 12, 2026|Cape Flats News|Food
Cape Town’s Beloved Eatery Returns Today Golden Dish, a renowned eatery in Cape Town, is set to welcome back its patrons today, after a devastating fire forced its closure seven months ago. This 55-year-old culinary institution has been the talk of the town, especially after hinting at its reopening on...
2 years ago|July 26, 2024|Bobby Boucher|Food
Knorr has initiated a recall of its brown onion gravy sachets after discovering that some packets may contain traces of cow’s milk and soy. In a statement released on Tuesday, Unilever disclosed that a small batch of Knorr brown onion gravy packets was found to mistakenly contain ingredients from the...
2 years ago|July 18, 2024|Bobby Boucher|Food
Gatsby lovers are ecstatic following the announcement that Golden Dish, which burned down seven months ago, reopened its doors. Golden Dish, located in Gatesville, Athlone, had their customers buzzing with anticipation after dropping hints about the reopening on their Facebook page. The establishment was forced to close when the building...
2 years ago|July 7, 2024|By CapeFlats.co.za|Food
A popular Bellville restaurant has once again set the bar for record-breaking culinary feats. Located in Stikland, Annie’s Ladies Bar recently made headlines with their extraordinary four-metre-long gatsby, weighing an impressive 65.2kg. The colossal sandwich was crafted by the restaurant’s in-house chef, Michael Steyn. Owner Joe Redelinghuys expressed his excitement...
2 years ago|July 3, 2024|By CapeFlats.co.za|Food
The Muslim Judicial Council Halaal Trust (MJCHT) has announced that it will no longer provide halaal certification to Clover products due to the company’s affiliations with Israel. This decision marks a significant shift in the relationship between the two entities. In a recent statement, the MJCHT clarified the timeline and...
2 years ago|May 3, 2024|By Layla Hadid|Food
Cape Town, renowned for its unparalleled culinary offerings, has a new star rising in its gastronomic galaxy – the vibrant food truck scene. This dynamic segment, long a favorite among dedicated gastronomes, is now stepping firmly into the limelight, showcasing an array of mouth-watering dishes that are as delightful to...
3 years ago|January 22, 2024|Tarryn September|Food