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The Big Banquet in a Little Jar™. Fresh ingredients packed to the brim. Concentrated. Freezer-friendly. We love our #LoyalRoyals. ♛

Cape Town
Joined October 2010
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This is your sign to make a pasta bake! Roasted tomatoes and garlic, pesto, mushrooms and fresh basil – what a winner ⚡ For the full recipe: bit.ly/44O8lf0
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TOP TIP! You don’t need to pre-cook your veggies when making a quick pesto pasta 🌿 For crunchy goodness, simply prepare your green veggies like baby marrows and peas, pop them into a colander and, when your pasta is cooked, empty the pasta and pasta water into the colander, too.
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✨Crispy & Golden Smashed Potatoes✨ with Spicy Avo Dip! Dinner plans loading! These smashed potatoes are the only excuse you need to get your friends together around the braai. Honestly, they are that good. Find the full recipe here: bit.ly/3XwOfSq
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Chefs and caterers 📢 Order in BULK tubs – pesto, spice pastes and hummus. Get in touch via DM and we’ll connect you with a distributor ⚡
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Meet our herby, lemony, spicy chermoula dressing! Let it soak into any bulgar wheat, couscous, lentil or grain salad 💚 All you need to do? Combine the juice of two lemons with two tablespoons of Chermoula Paste and two tablespoons of olive oil. Shake, shake, shake.
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Basil & Lemon Pesto Pasta 🌿🍋 Our goal is to bring you recipes that save you head space and time like this quick and easy Basil & Lemon Pesto Pasta. For the full recipe: bit.ly/3XwZJWV Serve with crumbled feta cheese, fresh basil and lemon zest.
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TOP TIP! Our pesto is a concentrate. Here are three steps to make it go SO MUCH further and get the best value from your jar.
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Hot & Oozy Spanakopita Dip 🤤 If you’re a Spanakopita fan, then this might be the most delicious dip you’ve ever tasted! Hot, oozy comfort food to the max, this dip deserves to be the hero of any festive spread this summer. For the full recipe: bit.ly/3j4fDbM
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15 Fun & Festive Christmas Recipes: bit.ly/3VQoJrs 🎄 We’ve rounded up our favourite Christmas recipes for you. Some are the hero of a festive feast, while others bring joy in the making & eating. Wishing you, and those who matter most, peace, love & good health!
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Our Best Veggie Wellington 🌱 If you’re after a veggie alternative to the Christmas classics or simply looking for a totally delicious plant-based dish to cook anytime over the summer holidays, this is it ⭐ For the full recipe: bit.ly/3umGYbz
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Easy Pesto & Tomato Puff Pastry Tarts 🌿🍅 Don’t wait until the ‘out of office’ is on to make these fun & festive puff pastry tarts! They’re so simple to put together – no greasing of muffin pans – and will delight friends who’ve stopped by for a drink.  bit.ly/3iiLohe
Festive Tree with Pesto & Cream Cheese 🎄 We love new fun & festive recipes – something a little off–centre, that will make people smile (in the cooking and the eating!). This year, our Festive Tree with Pesto & Cream Cheese is bringing all the joy ✨ bit.ly/3Vh5rL9
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Summer Rice Paper Rolls with Chimichurri: bit.ly/3Aq9cWC These summery rice paper rolls can be pre-made before guests arrive, or you can prepare the fresh ingredients and let everyone make their own while sipping on glasses of @degrendelwines Op Die Berg Chardonnay.
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TOP TIP! Our pesto is a concentrate. To make it go SO MUCH further when making pasta, dilute it by following these three steps: 🌿 Empty the jar of pesto into a bowl 🌿 Scoop 30–40ml of pasta water from the pot and add it to the pesto jar 🌿 Add 30ml extra virgin olive oil
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Tacos with Harissa Roasted Cauliflower, Avo & Lime 🌮  Get those summer holiday vibes going with this recipe for easy entertaining: bit.ly/3G4JZVd We served ours with a bottle of @degrendelwines Op Die Berg Syrah.
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Sundried Tomato Pesto Pasta 🍅🍝 It’s a busy time of year so here’s a recipe that literally takes minutes to make: bit.ly/3DS6zPb Serve with a bottle of @degrendelwines Pinot Noir & enjoy!
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Pulled Pork Buns with Coriander & Chilli Pesto 🌿🌶️ Served with a chilled bottle of De Grendel Viognier, these Pulled Pork Buns with Coriander & Chilli Pesto are perfect for easy summer entertaining. Roll on summer! bit.ly/3SGuHsi
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Coconut & Chermoula Fish Curry 🌶️🥥 If anyone is new to the wonder ingredient that is Chermoula Paste, I urge you to try this super easy and quick fish curry! Pesto Princess Chermoula Paste, fish and a tin of coconut milk is all you need! bit.ly/3fSo2gT
The Perfect Basil Pesto Pasta 🌿 Still our favourite meal after all these years and our go-to on weeknights. With one little jar of our concentrated pesto, you’ve got an entire meal that can feed (and delight) the whole family in minutes. Full recipe: bit.ly/3xWH
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Greek Beef Stifado 🍅 We recently made the most comforting beef stew, inspired by a traditional Greek Stifado. Full recipe: bit.ly/3J9mJVL To win a @LeCreusetSA 24cm Signature Round Casserole in their new Bamboo colourway, head over to our Instagram to enter!