There’s something deeply restorative about a Mediterranean morning—sunlight spilling over a linen-draped table, the scent of herbs on the breeze, the sound of coffee brewing slowly as life begins to stir. Inspired by my recent trip to Portugal and the coastal towns that stole my heart, I created a breakfast table that celebrates everything I […]
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There is something deeply soulful about the Mediterranean way of living. It’s more than just a cuisine—it’s a rhythm of life, a way of gathering, celebrating, and nourishing both body and spirit. For me, it’s personal. It’s rooted in memories of lemon trees, bowls of fresh mint, and the gentle clink of glasses around my
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The Table, my second cookbook, launched with a heartwarming celebration in the scenic Jonkershoek Valley in Stellenbosch. Hosted at the beautiful home of my dear friend Laetitia, this book launch was everything I had ever dreamed of—authentic, joyful, and deeply personal. Under an old stone arch, we set a long Mediterranean-style table adorned with natural
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Embrace the essence of minimalism while savouring the rich flavours of De Krans, creating an unforgettable festive experience. A sleek, unadorned table serves as our canvas. A crisp, white tablecloth provides a serene backdrop, allowing the true stars of the special day to shine—the meticulously selected De Krans wines and the company of loved ones.
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Infusing your space with the white and simplicity of the French Riviera, also known as the Côte d’Azur, evokes a sense of elegance, serenity, and coastal charm. Here are some tips and ideas to achieve this sophisticated yet minimalist aesthetic: My recent visit to the French Rivera inspired me to create recipes with flavours from
Exploring Nature’s Bounty In the heart of Stellenbosch, South Africa, lies a lush forest teeming with hidden treasures. It was here that I embarked on a memorable adventure, joining a group of friends to indulge in the ancient art of mushroom foraging. Little did I know that this journey would not only satisfy my curiosity
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