Rare sighting of a crested honey buzzard in Somerset West has birders abuzz: Birders from around the country have descended on Somerset West following the sighting of a crested honey buzzard for the first time in South Africa. Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. ‘Chatty Dip’ traffic lights to become four-way stop: FOR several months, the traffic lights at the intersection commonly known as the “Chatty Dip” have been out of order and residents are concerned that this might cause accidents and … [Read more...] about Uitenhage News: Rare sighting of a crested honey buzzard in Somerset West has birders abuzz
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Let the Honey Flow from the Hive even amidst these concerns
This product is the beekeepers dream, turn a tap right on your beehive and watch pure fresh honey flow right out of your FLOW hive and into your Jar! No mess no fuss and the bees are hardly disturbed in the Flow Hive* Honey production is a relatively small market internationally, even more so here in South Africa. Over the last couple of years, a combination of factors, highlighted by recent droughts, has led to a decreased availability of honey, which translates to increased prices and a local … [Read more...] about Let the Honey Flow from the Hive even amidst these concerns
Alan’s Famous French Toast
In celebration of French Toast Day - 28 November - I share this recipe with you. It has been declared by no less a collection of luminaries as the Cape Town Familia as "the best French toast in the country". In fact they went through phase of ordering French Toast in restaurants to see if they could find a better French Toast than 'Gruncle's'. And the score so far? Gruncle: Twentity Gazillion hundreds of thousands. Other Restaurants: A big fat zero. So there you have it from the mouths of … [Read more...] about Alan’s Famous French Toast
Flax and Honey Pancakes
Flaxseeds are considered to be one of the best sources of lignans. Lignans can also help protect against estrogen dependent cancers such as breast cancer.Flaxseeds can help you improve digestion, clear your skin, lower cholesterol, reduce sugar cravings, balance hormones. Ingredients: 1 cup oat flour 3 tablespoons ground flaxseed 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon sea salt 1 cup almond milk 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 tablespoons … [Read more...] about Flax and Honey Pancakes
Magic Bacon
A Sunday brunch fry up is nothing without bacon. The splattering of bacon over the hob doesn't fill me with joy, though. Bacon, after all, is really just thin strips of gammon so I devised this method of cooking bacon in the oven. Ingredients: One packet of bacon Cinnamon to sprinkle Honey to taste Method: Place a flat roasting pan (Spray and Cook or oil first) in the oven and heat to 180 centigrade Take the pan out and lay the individual strips of bacon in the … [Read more...] about Magic Bacon
