Klein Constantia thrilled with Tim Atkin’s South African Report

Klein Constantia scores from Tim Atkin's South African Wine Report 2016 A note in from Klein Constantia today: "We are thrilled with the results of Tim Atkin's South African Report for 2016, a report where he reviews and rates some of the world's important wine regions. Not only did we receive fantastic scores, we also

September 8th, 2016|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: , Matthew Day, , Tim Atkin|

Portable Tapas Bar – Dianne Bibby

Dianne Bibby's Portable Tapas Bar Dianne says: "We have King Alfonso of Spain to thank for tapas. Under his reign, it was decided that no tavern would be permitted to sell wine or alcohol without a complimentary snack or small portion of food served alongside to curb drunkenness and disorderly behaviour. This practice was free

December 15th, 2015|Categories: Recipes|Tags: , , |
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Cheat’s Pork Pies – Sue Green

Sue Green's Cheat's Pork Pies Sue Green is an innovative cook and always has her eye on the cost of the dish.  A practical cook and food photographer, read more about her below. Pastry 2 cups cake flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup butter 1 egg yolk Ice cold water Sift the cake

December 3rd, 2014|Categories: Recipes|Tags: , , Sue Green|
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