It is official. Professional dietitian and nutrition titles in South Africa are changing. From 2023, students who enrol for a nutrition or dietetics degree will graduate with a dietitian-nutritionist title. In the meantime, the title and scope of those registered as dietitians or nutritionists with the Health Professions Council of […]
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My sister, aunt and I, all Red Hanger sale veterans, went Black Friday shopping last year. South Africans of a certain age will remember the infamous Red Hanger Sale, an end-of-year sale that Edgars, a local high street store used to run yearly. That’s where we cut our teeth. Any […]
Are we going to get along? I don’t know but I bet it all depends on how you feel about Atchar. Me? I have strong feelings, the intensity of which is fuelled by nothing more scientific than the purest love. If it was up to me this beloved national condiment […]
I learnt my first lesson on matters of the heart early in life. It’s impossible to know exactly how old I was when I learnt how to cook heart meat but I clearly remember my uncle explaining each step patiently and carefully as if this was the most important lesson […]
In the early days of the pandemic, when our collective obsessive cooking was starting to look like a perverse way of dying slowly, I posted a dish of cabbage rolls on Instagram. Pre filter, the shot was in poor light. Full of shadows. The caption was simple, if not deprecating, […]