There's something about winter that calls for slower cooking and heartier meals. From rich broths to comforting casseroles, the season invites us to make the most of wholesome ingredients and flavours that develop over time.
Designed by the chefs at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa, these recipes capture the comfort of winter cooking.
BUTTERNUT SOUP
INGREDIENTS
500g…
This winter, the team at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa share two dishes that carry with them just a little of the magic of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands.
Even if you are recreating them at home on a cold winter evening, they are a reminder that in the Midlands, the table has always been at the…
Your skin is not only the largest organ in your body, but it is also a reflection of your overall well-being. It acts as a shield, protects your internal systems, and absorbs everything you put on it. Ensuring your skin receives the care it deserves is essential for maintaining its health and vitality.
At Granny Mouse…
Green dishes
Granny Mouse Country House & Spa, with its serene and picturesque location along the Lions River, is known for its beautiful garden setting and its fabulous food, offered in the Bistro and superb Eaves restaurant.
General Manager, Sean Granger, says that many guests tell them that, on returning home, they feel inspired by the gourmet…
Smoothies or juices are the perfect meal replacement when you are on the go and don’t have time to whip up a meal, especially many of us who run hotels, states Sean Granger, GM of Granny Mouse Country House & Spa.
Smoothies are made from whole foods and are thicker drinks that are blended, whilst juices are the extracts of…
Retreat activities are an opportunity for an organization to recreate and learn. Depending on the activities you choose, your team members can benefit from enhanced teamwork, collaboration, communication and conflict resolution skills.
Choosing the right activities for your group can help you focus on the area’s most important for your business’s success, as well as the overall success of your team.
Retreats…
In today's fast-paced, high-tech era, our modern lifestyles can take a toll on our physical and mental well-being, leaving us with nowhere to escape, remarks Sean Granger, General Manager of Granny Mouse Country House & Spa.
These pressures often manifest as personal problems, sleep disturbances, anxiety, and even depression. Left unaddressed, these issues can lead to a host of physical ailments,…
Unlock the secrets to cultivating the garden of your dreams – one that's bursting with health and beauty. At Granny Mouse Country House & Spa, our team of gardening experts is armed with a treasure trove of invaluable hints and tips to not only assist you but also to steer you clear of common garden pitfalls.
Regardless of whether your…
Before the revelry begins and you get down to the real party, there are so many wedding traditions that one generally cannot go without, and one of them is the wedding toasts.
How did it all come about? The team at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa did some digging and found that it has its…
Did you know what pork is the world's most popular type of meat? It contains important minerals and vitamins, promoting muscle growth and maintenance.
The best cooking methods when it comes to Pork are frying, grilling or roasting. You can go from the simple grilled pork chops, or try an indulgent escalope cut from the pork fillet. And if…