Book review: Sugar & Spice

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With Christmas on our doorstep, this would make an ideal present to keep kids away from their electronic gadgets and busy in the kitchen

Review: Cape Fusion

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This book would make a treasured gift to someone who appreciates fine dining

Review: Bravo! Food from the SA stars of stage

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Whether you buy this book for the recipes or for the artists, it will be money well-spent and a book to treasure for years to come

Review: 1,2,3 Garden

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This book is ideal for anyone wanting to start gardening

Review: Bitter + sweet - a heritage cookbook

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The book is not about gourmet food, but rather down-to-earth simple fare without frills – healthy and economical meals any family could tuck into

Review: Weber Steak and Weber Chicken

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If you don’t manage to get your hands on these books in time for Heritage Day this year, make sure you aren’t without next year

Review: Fresh Crochet

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If you’re into all things crocheted you’ll enjoy this visually cheerful book

Review: Tea and cake

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The book is a good all-rounder for someone who enjoys baking

Review: Underwater Babies

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These are not just “cute” photographs, they portray babies who are comfortable and in control in their watery surroundings

Review: Cardmaking Sketches

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Ideas for making cards

Review: Leisurebooks Best Recipes

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I should never have picked up this book to review on an empty stomach, but no one warned me

Review: Creative Combinations in today’s gardens

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This book is not about gardening in the conventional sense

Review: Sugar Brides and Grooms – 20 to make

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Any cake decorator or home industries caterer for weddings would do well to have this small but useful book on hand

Review: Sew Useful

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Sew Useful is just that, a book full of useful sewing projects

Review: Flowers & Borders – Easy cross stitch designs

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If cross stitch is your hobby you will appreciate this book

7de Laan Celebrates

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The book will appeal to fans of 7de Laan, but it will also find favour with anyone looking for recipes which do not use exotic ingredients, but are nonetheless ideal ...

Review: Photocraft

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This book offers many ideas which are well within the ability of even those who do not consider themselves blessed with creativity

Review: 50 Silk Scarves

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I’ve always admired women who know how to wear a scarf, and after poring over the fabulous projects in this book, I feel inspired to join their ranks

Review: Anyone can grow orchids

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Anyone can grow orchids? After reading the book I’m tempted to think so

Review: Master Bonsai

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This book would make a cherished gift to a bonsai enthusiast or anyone interested in taking up this art form

Review: Succulent Paradise

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For enthusiasts who do not really want to travel, the book offers a visual tour of 12 great gardens

Garden Projects with Tanya and Anna

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This book would make a treasured gift for a DIY man or woman

Easy Table Settings For Every Occasion

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This book is purely for those who want a visual feast and to be inspired

Cheeses of South Africa – Artisanal Producers and Their Cheeses

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What a celebration of our cheesemaking

Luscious Vegetarian

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What is appealing about the recipes is that the ingredients are all available locally and they are mostly quite familiar