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By Zama Zincume · 6 October 2025 Bright, refreshing, and cruelty-free recipes to make your festive season truly shine. Table of Contents Introduction: Summer, Sunshine, and a Fresh Take on Festive Food Here’s my take on vegan festive recipes for the South African summer. The Read more
Reading time: ~12 minutes In this article Why smoothie bowls work (for busy South Africans) When mornings are hectic, a smoothie bowl is your 5-minute path to a filling, fibre-rich breakfast. Because you eat it with a spoon, you naturally slow down, chew toppings, and Read more
Introduction: Why are plant-based recipes in South Africa thriving Here’s your complete guide to plant-based recipes in South Africa. More South Africans are embracing plant-based recipes that reflect their culture. This trend isn’t just about global veganism; it also celebrates South Africa’s rich food heritage. Read more
If you’ve ever opened your cupboard and thought, “I want to eat more plant-based, but where do I even start?”—you’re not alone. Transitioning to plant-based eating can feel overwhelming at first, but here’s the good news: it doesn’t have to be. The secret is already Read more
Introduction: The Vegan Shift at Woolworths Here’s your complete Woolworths vegan product guide 2026. Welcome to your go-to guide for plant-based shopping at Woolworths, South Africa’s top store. Woolworths is at the forefront of a revolution in eating. The shift to vegan, plant-based, and flexitarian Read more
Introduction: Why Food Matters in Autoimmune Conditions Here’s your guide to anti-inflammatory plant-based recipes for autoimmune conditions. Autoimmune conditions—such as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and psoriasis—often share one core feature: chronic inflammation. While medication and medical care are essential, a plant-forward, anti-inflammatory Read more
Introduction: The Power of a Plant-Based Morning Have you ever been stuck in the morning, not knowing what plant-based breakfast ideas to create? If you’ve ever started your day with a sugary cereal or a quick coffee, only to crash mid-morning, you’re not alone. Switching Read more
As you stand in your kitchen, the inviting sizzle of fresh spinach leaves meeting a hot pan fills the air, releasing a fragrant, earthy aroma. If you’re like me, you’ve been there, wondering, “How do I cook this without making it mushy or losing nutrients?” Read more
Is Woolworths’ dairy-free cheese worth the hype in 2026? We explore the complete Plant Powered™ and PlantLove™ dairy-free cheese range. This includes cheddar blocks, salad cheese, cream cheese, ingredients, and, of course, how well they melt. Introduction: The Dairy-Free Cheese Revolution at Woolworths Have you Read more
Here’s your comprehensive guide to the best vegan recipes in South Africa. But wait Quick Answer South Africa has amazing vegan recipes. You can use affordable local ingredients like beans, lentils, pap, morogo, and spices. You can veganize favourites like bobotie, bunny chow, and malva Read more