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Listed: Jul 2, 2012
Olivia's Kitchen ― Wagyu is maybe not a new thing in South Africa, I remember a bit of hype when Gordon Ramsay had it on the menu at One and Only Hotel for about R450 per 100g but it is basically a type of cattle from Japan which genetically has more fat marbling ...
Tags: Woodview, Burgers, Angus, Cattle Japan., Wagyu Burgers, Cows
Tamsyn ― 1 week 3 days ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― I was so happy my friend told me to buy tickets to this event last year, I had no idea what it was about but assumed there would be loads of Pinotage .... well on tap of course and anything on tap means you in for a great party. Here is a link to ...
Tags: Diemersfontein, Live Music, Food And Drinks, Pinotage On Tap, Gangs Of Ballet, Wine Festival
Tamsyn ― 3 weeks 1 day ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― I have mentioned before that Italian food is my Weakness and with winter on the way I was in need of something hearty but healthy too. I am also semi addicted to Polenta and although it is really good made with tons of butter and cheese like you ...
Tags: Wheat Free, Low GI, Dairy Free, Meatballs, Tomato And Marjoram Sauce, Italian Food
Tamsyn ― 4 weeks ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― Takumi is a sushi restaurant just off Kloof street in Gardens owned by Hatsushiro Muraoka or Papa San a real sushi master, you will also remember him from the "Where's Douglas Green" advert from a few years back. ∙ This sushi restaurant has...
Tags: Takumi, Japapnese, Sushi Restaurant, Papa San, Hatsushiro Muraoka, Douglas Green
Tamsyn ― 4 weeks 5 days ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― I have been waiting for ages to visit this restaurant, they are pretty much fully booked every Sunday and now I can see why. Not too far past Stellenbosch is a perfect wine farm called Babylonstoren this farm has it all, animals, garden, food, ...
Tags: Franschhoek, Salads, Wine Farm, Babylonstoren, Food
Tamsyn ― 7 weeks 3 days ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― I attended the launch of this amazing new Music Academy based in Side Street Studios, Woodstock. The brainchild of a friend of mine, Musician Rus Nerwich. I have been to a few of his live shows, being a 'talented' to say the least Saxaphone player ...
Tags: Music School, Music Academy, Academy Of Music, Woodstock, Side Street Studios
Tamsyn ― 12 weeks ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― I visited this little Latin American restaurant with friends for lunch today, it's called Orinoco run by Migdalia Bellorin a Venezuelan beauty. I drive past it often and have always wanted to try it so when my friend mentioned he went to chef ...
Tags: Migdalia Bellorin, Cape Town, Restaurant, Orinoco, Latin American Food, Bree Street
Tamsyn ― 15 weeks ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― So cool to see my blog in the Newspapers recently, it appeared in the Beeld and Die Burgers Lifestyle section. Thanks to Karla Janse van Vuuren the food editor for following my escapades and travels : ) ∙ Picture and article Copyright by...
Tags: Bloggers, Beeld, Newspaper, Article, Die Burger
Olivia's Kitchen ― I was so pleased to be invited to the launch of this newly developed Wedding and function venue found in the Paarl Winelands. In Collaboration with Absolute Collection a Wedding and Corporate event planning company, the launch took place this past...
Tags: Diamant Estate, Absolute Collection, Wedding Venue, Wine Estate
Tamsyn ― 18 weeks ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― This evening we were deciding between a Clarke's Burger or a Loading Bay Burger, not having tried the Loading Bay yet we decided since its burger night to give it a try. They both use the same beef patty from Bill Riley but the end result is very...
Tags: Bill Riley, Loading Bay, Clarke's, Cafe., Beef Burgers, De Waterkant
Tamsyn ― 20 weeks ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― I was fortunate to be given tickets to the L'Ormarins Queens Plate this year as 15 On Orange Hotel was one of the preferred Hotels to host the guests so I snapped up a ticket when they were offered at work. I got a VIP Stud pass which goes for ...
Tags: L'Oramins, Queens Plate, Blue And White, Horse Races, Betting, Food
Tamsyn ― 22 weeks ago
Olivia's Kitchen ― I have been hesitant to visit Mzoli's for a while now hearing mixed reviews, it's safe, it's not safe, it's amazing... I have still always been inquisitive to try it. The opportunity arose to join my staff on a outing and I jumped at the chance to...
Tags: Tourist, Butchery Cape Town, Township, Meat, Lamb, Guguletu
Tamsyn ― 23 weeks ago
Currently around a half of organizations ranging in size from SMEs to large multinationals ...
∙ One of the few things I consider when buying a frock is the print. Growing up, I ...
My first thought when I saw the topic for this weeks Photo Challenge: Curves was the ...