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I’m a professional food stylist, recipe developer and food photographer. Welcome to my recipe, food, and travel blog. I’m a passionate cook and cookbook author based in Cape Town, South Africa.
![Baked Oatmeal with Banana, Raisins, seeds and Pecans recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7O9A3516-768x1152.jpg)
Baked Oatmeal with Banana, Raisins, and Pecans
My baked oatmeal with banana, raisins, pecans, and seeds is a nutritious breakfast…
![Buttermilk bran rusks with raisins and seeds recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7O9A3553-768x1152.jpg)
Buttermilk bran rusks with raisins and seeds
I have taken my best buttermilk bran rusk recipe and added raisins and…
![Jars of herries preserved in a spiced port syrup](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/O6A5301-768x1152.jpg)
Cherries preserved in spiced port syrup
Cherries are the best fruit on the planet and sadly have a very…
![Sticky toffee, fig & walnut pudding with toffee sauce recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/O6A0464-768x1118.jpg)
The best sticky toffee, fig & walnut pudding
This sticky toffee, fig & walnut pudding with toffee sauce is decadent and…
![Chipotle chicken burrito bowl with avocado & lime crema recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7O9A3593-768x1152.jpg)
Chipotle chicken burrito bowl with avocado & lime crema
I love Mexican food and bowl food so this Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl…
![A bowl of easy ramen with buttered corn, chicken, & bacon](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/7O9A2489-768x1152.jpg)
Easy ramen with buttered corn, chicken, & bacon
This easy ramen with buttered corn, chicken, and bacon is a delicious and…
![Roast butternut & chickpea salad with quinoa & spinach, cucumber, tomatoes in a basil and tomato vinaigrette dressing](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/7O9A1975-768x1152.jpg)
Roast butternut & chickpea salad with quinoa & spinach
This roast butternut & chickpea salad with quinoa & spinach is hearty but…
![Easy and delicious Air Fryer Greek chicken kebabs recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/7O9A0104-768x1152.jpg)
Very delicious Air Fryer Greek chicken kebabs
An overnight marinade packs in the flavour of these very delicous air fryer…
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![A bowl of easy ramen with buttered corn, chicken, & bacon](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/7O9A2489-768x1152.jpg)
Easy ramen with buttered corn, chicken, & bacon
This easy ramen with buttered corn, chicken, and bacon is a delicious…
![A plate of the best Air Fryer roasted green beans with nutritional yeast and Parmesan](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/7O9A9961-768x1081.jpg)
The best Air Fryer roasted green beans
This recipe for green beans roasted in an Air Fryer is the…
![The best roast cherries and whipped goat’s cheese dip recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/7O9A9612-768x1152.jpg)
Roast cherries and whipped goat’s cheese dip
I’m totally obsessed with this roast cherries and whipped goat’s cheese dip. It…
![The. best 8-minute small batch apricot jam on toast](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/7O9A9706-768x1152.jpg)
The easiest 8-minute small batch apricot jam
When apricots are in season in the early summer, I love to make…
![Roasted butternut & mascarpone pasta sauce with mushrooms recipe with pumpkin seeds and crspy brown butter sage leaves](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DSF7305-768x1152.jpg)
The best-roasted butternut & mascarpone pasta sauce
Roasted butternut and mascarpone make the most delicious and velvety creamy sauce to…
![2 Bowls of High-protein tomato pasta with chicken & spinach](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DSF7121-768x1152.jpg)
High-protein tomato pasta with chicken & spinach
This healthy high protein tomato pasta with chicken & spinach is so creamy…
![A bowl of Instant pot beef ragu with pappardelle pasta](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/DSF7086-768x1129.jpg)
Instant pot beef brisket ragu with pasta
Experience the magic of the Instant Pot with this mouthwatering beef brisket ragù…
![A pan pf baked ravioli with creamy tomato ans spinach sauce](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/O6A8783-768x1181.jpg)
Easy tomato & spinach baked ravioli
This recipe for easy tomato & spinach baked ravioli is one of the…
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Comfort is a collection of 42 deliciously nostalgic and familiar recipes that are designed with the pure pleasure of eating in mind. In this crazy world filled with uncertainty, this is my idea of a culinary hug. With four chapters spanning eating occasions throughout the day, there is a little bit of everything in this digital eBook.
![A recipe for classic South African unbaked milk tarts](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/O6A0313-768x1111.jpg)
The best classic South African unbaked milk tarts
These classic South African unbaked milk tarts are so easy and delicious. The…
![Plum tarte tatin recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/O6A7114-768x1152.jpg)
Easy plum tarte tatin
Plums are the last stone fruit to grace us with their presence before…
![Jamie Oivers fantastic fish pie recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/O6A2001-768x1105.jpg)
Jamie Oliver’s fantastic fish pie recipe
It’s been nearly 11 years since I started this food blog and here…
![Muesli rusks with oats & raisins recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/O6A8381-768x1152.jpg)
How to make muesli rusks with oats & raisins
I’ve been tinkering with this recipe for a while now and I can…
![Chipotle chicken burrito bowl with avocado & lime crema recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7O9A3593-768x1152.jpg)
Chipotle chicken burrito bowl with avocado & lime crema
I love Mexican food and bowl food so this Chipotle Chicken Burrito…
![Marry Me chicken in an Instant Pot served on a platter](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/7O9A3265-768x1152.jpg)
The viral Marry Me chicken in an Instant Pot
I made my rendition of the viral Marry Me Chicken using an…
![Easy and delicious Air Fryer Greek chicken kebabs recipe](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/7O9A0104-768x1152.jpg)
Very delicious Air Fryer Greek chicken kebabs
An overnight marinade packs in the flavour of these very delicous air fryer…
![Cut up pieces of the best roast chicken with wine, herbs and garlic](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/7O9A0019-768x1152.jpg)
The best roast chicken with wine, herbs and garlic
This recipe for roast chicken, wine, herbs and garlic is one of my…
![Casa Simelia, self catering cottage in Wellington, Western Cape, South Africa](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/7O9A3047-768x486.jpg)
A weekend stay at Casa Simelia in Wellington
A few weekends ago, we enjoyed a delightful stay at Casa Simelia in…
![Barcelona, Spain](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/DSF1109-768x1152.jpg)
My first time in beautiful Barcelona
I had never visited Barcelona before and it was very high on my…
![SCAPE at Vrymansfontein in Paarl](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/7O9A9786-768x1152.jpg)
A lunch at SCAPE at Vrymansfontein in Paarl
From a journey that spanned nearly three years, Vrymansfontein, born from the heritage…
![Ouzeri, Cape Town, Cypriot Greek Restaurant](https://drizzleanddip.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/DSF0167-768x1152.jpg)
Ouzeri, a Cypriot Greek Restaurant in Cape Town
Authentic, inspired, original and totally delicious. This is how I would describe Nic…