International Relaxation Day is on 15 August
There is a reason people turn to baking when they are stressed. The slow, deliberate act of making something with your hands can be surprisingly calming, giving the mind a chance to slow down and focus on something simple and tangible. But you don't have to bake to…
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 this special day, he shares not only his foolproof classic recipe…
It is International Chocolate Cake Day on 27 January and Wayne Blake, Group Food & Beverage Manager of ANEW Hotels & Resorts, loves to add a playful and creative twist to classic recipes. A self-confessed sweet tooth, Wayne shares his ultimate classic chocolate cake recipe that is rich, moist, and gloriously chocolatey as well as…
Heritage Day 24 September 2025
No braai is complete without a spoonful of Sheba. This rich, tomato-and-onion relish – once made with just a few simple ingredients over open flames – has become a favourite braai staple to add depth and flavour to pap, grilled meats and vetkoek.
Wayne Blake, Cluster General Manager at ANEW…
Looking for a fun, healthy and easy activity to keep the kids entertained during the July holidays? Wayne Blake, Cluster General Manager at ANEW Hotels & Resorts, shares his top five no-bake treats that are kid-approved and easy to make.
Wayne’s top holiday survival tip: “Don’t overthink it. The best snacks are the ones that…