Teresa Ulyate

LATEST ARTICLES ( 390 )

• Cranberry and White Chocolate Crunchies

  

  There is a very simple story behind this one. Last weekend we were invited to a Christmas picnic with some playgroup friends and I was asked to bring a plate... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Summer Chicken Goujon Salad

  

  Wherever you are, I hope that things that are slowly winding down and that holiday mode is setting in. Or at the very least that there is light at the end of th... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cinnamon Bread with Cream Cheese Glaze

  

  Goodness me, when did December sneak up on us? It has been busy as usual here at Cupcakes and Couscous HQ - rounding off campaigns, finishing up the school... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spicy Mushroom Nachos

  

  We have reached the end of the #JoinTheBlendTrend series and I thought I would finish up with a dish that reminds me of fun times with friends, feasting and... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Macadamia & Cranberry Chocolate Squares

  

  I made these sumptuous squares of chocolatey goodness over the weekend and they were just too good not to share! The original recipe comes from... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spaghetti Bolognese

  

  There are probably as many variations of this dish as there are families who enjoy it. Or perhaps even more! I love making this dish but dear husband is... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Ultimate Chocolate Cake & October Cake Round Up

  

  November already and it feels as though we are hurtling towards the end of the year now. Hearing Christmas jingles on the radio, seeing mince pies on the shelve... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ginger Mushroom & Chicken Stir Fry

  

  This week I am diving deep into my recipe collection. All the way back to the 90's in fact - they seem like forever ago! Today's dish is adapted from a stir... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lemon & Pistachio Cupcakes

  

  Spring seems to have settled in properly now, in fact it feels more like summer this week. Sunny skies, short sleeves and (ah-choo!) hay fever - happy days! Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mushroom Moussaka

  

  Mmmm-moussaka! Mushrooms, mince and melty cheese, what's not to love? Even the most staunch anti-auberginers (those poor berated brinjals) will be tempted by... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Out & About: Food Photography Workshop

  

  Last week I had dinner with two of my oldest and best friends, and while we were catching up on family, work, the usual stuff, I mentioned that I had attended... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Mushroom & Pork Enchiladas

  

  This recipe went down a treat when I made it at home. Even my little Miss who finds the teensiest smidge of black pepper in any meal unbearably exotic enjoyed... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• PEPPADEW® HOT WINGS with BLUE CHEESE DIP

  

  Seeing as we are in Heritage month with National Heritage Day, also popularly known as Braai Day, coming up on Thursday, I thought it would be appropriate to... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Beef & Mushroom Stroganoff

  

  Do you know how a song can evoke a particular memory, or how a specific scent can transport you straight back to a moment in the past? Well, this dish... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Peppadew® Tortilla Pizza

  

  I have so enjoyed putting today's post together, and I am not going to tell you how many of these tortilla pizzas I have baked and tasted over the last two... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Beef & Portabellini Burgers with Brie

  

  Years ago I remember watching a television interview with nutritionist, Michael Pollan who said that you could eat as much junk food as you wanted, as long as... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Nutella & Peach Braid

  

  I may have overdone it this time... dieters, look away now! I was recently invited to participate in a Mystery Box Challenge, and last week when I received my... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Pot Pies

  

  I am very excited to announce a delicious new series starting on the blog today! If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook then you probably would have seen the... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Homemade Tomato Sauce

  

  In the last few months I have been hearing more and more about sugar, particularly the negative effects it has on body and mind. Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Date & Nut Balls

  

  Warning: parental ramblings ahead! I am sure parents everywhere are breathing a collective sigh of relief as school resumes for the third term. Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES