by Heleen Meyer | Mar 9, 2026 | Sides & salads, Vegetable side
Carrots in a whole new light! Make this impressive side dish with an everyday veggie and a good choice of seasonings, and be sure to impress your guests. It’s really easy and the sweetness of roasted carrots, with the earthiness of cumin seeds and the creamy hummus dressing, is perfectly rounded off with juicy, sweet pomegranate rubies and peppery rocket.
by Heleen Meyer | Feb 10, 2026 | Salad as a side, Sides & salads
It’s no secret that pear and blue cheese is a fabulous combination. The same is true for this flavourful cheese and broccoli. If you then add a refreshing dressing and top it all with juicy pomegranate arils and nuts, you have side dish like no other. It’s the perfect balance between the salty blue cheese, sweetness of the fruit and crunch from the arils and roasted nuts.
by Heleen Meyer | Jan 27, 2026 | Salad as a side, Sides & salads, Starchy side
Add sparkle to any table with this salad. Not only does it look beautiful, but it tastes divine too! Bulgar wheat is quick to cook and the perfect base for a fresh salad with green veggies and feta, adorned with shiny pomegranate rubies. A simple vinaigrette with apple, honey, and mint brings all the flavours together for this refreshing side dish. This is a recipe that will have everyone coming back for more!
by Heleen Meyer | Jan 21, 2026 | Mains, Vegetarian
Malfatti are rustic, handmade Italian ricotta dumplings. The word translates to ‘poorly made’ so don’t be alarmed if the shapes don’t look absolutely perfect. The delicate dumplings on this rich tomato sauce is so mouth-watering, you will want a second serving of this vegetarian dish.
by Heleen Meyer | Dec 12, 2025 | Accompaniments, Kosblik 101 / Lunch boxes
Packed with goodness! Enjoy this as a healthy alternative to a salty cracker or packet of chips. Use as a lunch box filler, a snack or even as a salad sprinkle to add some crunch – perfect for the upcoming festive season.