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Meet the chef next door

Meet the chef next door

The Beverly Hills executive chef Shaun Monro may cook for celebrities but is he a celebrity chef? Erica Platter finds out.

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Arrivederci the Nicos

Arrivederci the Nicos

Erica and John Platter pay tribute to the talented and entrepreneurial Nicos from Marco Paulo in Mount Edgecombe.

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Cook pasta supremo

Cook pasta supremo

The best thing about pasta is everyone loves it – especially when it’s freshly made.

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Delicious slow roasted lamb

Delicious slow roasted lamb

This recipe from Pick n Pay is an absolute slam dunk for soul food on a chilly winter’s night.

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Mamma mia!

Mamma mia!

Nothing beats the marvellous little – or big! – mushroom . . . Some tasty ideas from Pick n Pay

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Lunch with John Smit

Lunch with John Smit

John and Erica Platter tell of a chance encounter with Bok strongman John Smit at Mamma Luciana’s.

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Where Mamma is tops

Marco is still in slight shock at the reception he’s had since he and his mother (who makes the superb pasta) opened this second branch of Mamma Luciana’s.

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Durban business breakfasts

Durban business breakfasts

Business breakfast meetings are part and parcel of city living. We asked food guru Anne Stevens for her favourite spots.

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Durban business brekkies

Durban business brekkies

Business breakfast meetings are part and parcel of city living. We asked food guru Anne Stevens for her favourite morning venues.

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