Teresa Ulyate
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~ Passionate foodie ~ Recipe blogger ~ Busy Mom ~ Proud Capetonian ~
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Cupcakes & Couscous
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Kitchen tales from Cape Town - a collection of my favourite recipes and other foodie ramblings.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 414 )
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Beef Trinchado with Bread Rolls
The weather (not to mention the general atmosphere) has been pretty dreary, so I thought that this comfort meal would be the perfect thing to share this week.... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Rooibos Biscotti
This tea time treat includes a classic South African flavour – rooibos! Not only is it the beverage of choice for many of us (me included) but it can be used... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Spicy Lamb Lahmacun
We are a house of pizza lovers, but sometimes it’s nice to mix it up a little and make something other than the regular cheese and tomato feast. This is where... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
White Chocolate and Granadilla Semifreddo
Granadillas are in season and that’s the perfect excuse to whip up some sweet treats using this delicious purple fruit. I was gifted a big bag of homegrown... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Apple Buns with Caramel Cream Cheese Icing
These apple buns are such a treat and my family has requested them many times since I first tested the recipe a few weeks ago. I was so happy with the way they... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Coconut and Caramel Squares
These chocolate squares of deliciousness are such a treat and I’ve been looking forward to sharing this recipe with you. The squares are filled with sweet... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Really Delicious Classic Hot Cross Buns
When I was growing up hot cross buns weren’t readily available all year round (as they are now!) and I remember my excitement at seeing them appear on bakery... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Easy Yoghurt Flatbreads and 10 Ways to Enjoy Them
I’ve been making these flatbreads for my family lately and they have been such a hit that I just had to share the recipe. These versatile flatbreads can be... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Apple and Cranberry Muesli Wedges
As most children returned to school this week I read a very funny meme posted by a friend that read: “I’m just not sure how my child will survive back at... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Raw Turkish Delight Doughnuts
Inspiration for today’s bite-sized treats comes from Donna Hay’s recipe for raw Turkish delight doughnuts. I adapted her original recipe and was so happy with... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Date and Cinnamon Granola
Granola is an absolute cupboard and breakfast staple around here, and I love trying out different ingredients and making each batch a little different. Dates ar... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
Happy New Year foodies! I’m sure most of us breathed a sigh of relief when the clock struck midnight on December 31st, but we’re not quite out of the woods... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2021 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Gingerbread Squares
Just four sleeps until Christmas (I get the daily count down from my kids, ha ha!) and just time to squeeze in a festive treat to enjoy these holidays. It... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Date Caramel Truffles
These date truffles were an absolute hit when I made them at home, and with just a handful of ingredients you can whip up a batch in no time. The sweet date... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Tomato Bredie
While Cape Town still decides whether it is actually spring or not (and I sit and type at my desk watching the clouds gather outside) I thought I’d sneak in a... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Mini Marmalade Malva Puddings
One of the things I’ve missed most during this pandemic is the simple hug. Fortunately I have been in lockdown at home with my husband and the kids so it’s not... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Spooky Spiderweb Cake
Halloween is just around the corner and it’s interesting to see how this holiday has taken off in S.A. over the last few years. When I was a child Halloween... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Double Chocolate Pistachio Cookies
This recipe came about quite simply because I had a surplus of egg yolks that had accumulated in my freezer after some recent meringue testing. Yes I could... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Chocolate Orange Custard Tarts
I put this recipe together for a Portuguese inspired magazine feature, and since travel has been so restricted these past few months there’s all the more... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Chocolate and Pecan Loaf Cake
I remember baking and photographing this particular loaf on a grey and rainy winter afternoon. The chocolatey aroma wafting from the kitchen was just heavenly,... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2020 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES
