Teresa Ulyate

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• Spiced Apple Pie with Creamy Caramel Custard

  

  Spring has sprung, and in typical Cape Town fashion the weather has gotten itself all confused. It is getting lighter in the mornings (always a good sign), but... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vanilla and Chocolate Almond Butter Cookies

  

  If you are a regular Cupcakes and Couscous reader then you: a.) are awesome and b.) will probably know that I love a good cookie recipe. Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Tomato Penne with Pesto

  

  We love a good pasta dish in our house, and this is one of my go-to recipes for a quick and delicious week night meal. The sauce is ready in under thirty minute... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Iced Cappuccino Crunch Brownies

  

  Earlier this month I attended the Good Housekeeping Celebrity Bake Stars event at D'Aria in Durbanville. There were bubbles and nibbles and foodies galore, and... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweet Potato, Butternut & Chevin Tarts

  

  "Paddington thought for a moment. 'I think I'll start in the kitchen,' he said. 'I may make some pastry. Bears like pastry. Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vegan Chocolate Nut Brittle Cake

  

  This is the first time that I am officially delving into the world of vegan cooking and if you are feeling the chocolate cravings on this post long weekend... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sticky Lemon & Poppy Seed Muffins

  

  Over the last year I have worked on some very interesting and fun campaigns, and I feel lucky to be able to do this from home. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Almond & Apricot Thumb Cookies

  

  This recipe takes me straight back to my childhood. Thumbs cookies were one of the first cookies I mastered on my own and there was many a Saturday afternoon... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Two Scrumptious Side Dishes: Carrot Salad & Roasted Cauliflower

  

  I am keeping it simple this week with two good all-year-round side dish recipes that I hope you will love as much as I do. And by simple I mean easy - these... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Restaurant Review: Dash Restaurant

  

  It is not often that hubby and I get out on our own for a meal (the closest we get to a date night these days seems to be on school parent evenings, ouch!). Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Saucy Chocolate and Coconut Puddings

  

  While some may not share my sentiments I actually love the school holidays. No lunch boxes, no school runs, and just generally no rushing. Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Butter Chicken with Fragrant Rice

  

  School holidays are here and the wet and cold weather has set in - hello winter! This week's recipe is for a dish that I make all the time at home, and what... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Salted Caramel Chocolate Truffles and a Food Demo in Bloemfontein

  

  Two weeks ago, after months of planning and anticipation, it was finally time to hop on a plane and fly to Bloemfontein where I had been invited to demonstrate... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bacon & Broccoli Macaroni Cheese

  

  This post comes a week later than planned, and regular readers might have noticed that I was missing in action last week. The week started with a fun trip to... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spiced Apple Slices

  

  Earlier this year we had a few days away with friends in the lovely little town of Montagu. On the drive back to Cape Town my daughter wanted to see where all... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Millionaire's Shortbread with Ganache Topping

  

  This is a fully loaded treat if ever I saw one. Utter decadence on a plate - I must admit that I only make these occasionally due to their richness and for... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roasted Garlic & Mustard Pork Chops with Creamy Mash

  

  Can flavours determine love? This was the subject of an email that landed in my inbox recently and I was instantly intrigued! New research conducted by Knorr... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Ginger Toffee Puddings

  

  Years ago whilst I was living in the U.K. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to go on some skiing trips. Or was I? Learning to ski the first time was... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Win a Sasko Mother's Day Hamper!

  

  You probably thought you had heard the last of me for this week but... surprise! It's giveaway time! This Sunday is Mother's Day and our friends at Sasko have... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• French Onion Soup

  

  Bonjour! One the best things about the onset of Autumn and the chillier weather is that I get to eat soup all the time! Yes, I actually get rather excited... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES