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Discover the farming lifestyle, from daily farm routines and rural living to crop cultivation, livestock care, and life on a modern farm.

Twice-roasted chicken in lemon sauce

Just when I thought there was nothing new to learn about cooking chicken, along came a totally unexpected roasting method. Not only that, but I received this recipe from a...

Wilderness hideaway with a view

Dear Jonno We find your regular advice in Farmer’s Weekly on the design and construction of houses exciting and informative. My wife and I have a...

Linguini with basil, blue cheese & chicken

The invention of pasta is almost as important as the discovery of bread. And the genius of both is their ability to trigger so many different flavour combinations.

A timber home on a lake

Dear Jonno We’ve enclosed a sketch of a house that we would like to build. We have not allowed for any doors, apart from the...
Sizzling red-hot fish braai

Sizzling red-hot fish braai

There comes a time when the amateur braai mechanic realises that not all protein is red nor are all steaks beef. Here’s a magnificent fish braai procedure that I learnt...

Tuscan – family style

Thami, a client for whom I previously designed a community hall, called to ask for another plan, this time for a family home.

Grilled chicken breasts in a cast-iron pot

Grilled chicken, as endless retail outlets prove daily, is an all-time favourite. Here’s my way of producing damn fine grilled chicken at home.

Dukkah: spice of life

Dukkah is an Egyptian snack, designed to be crunchily consumed with crusty bread, limpid olive oil and the Ethiopian coffee of your dreams.

A house with rondavels

Jonno has a challenge to design a house with four adjoining rondavels for John in Zimbabwe. See what Jonno comes up with.

Practical home features

Practical features, which provides character to a home.

Fish soup

Powerful. That’s the only word for this fish soup. Explosive taste, delicious aromas and great texture.

A house design with many rooms and a view

I received a call from a couple in the Midlands who have bought a farm with the most magnificent view of the Drakensberg.
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