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INSTANT CELEBRATIONS Easy-drinking bubbly in a can, the new Chateau Del Rei (R75 for a six-pack or R14 per
250ml can) is great for any occasion, from picnics to outdoor movie nights. A naturally sweet sparkling wine, it’s made primarily of Chenin Blanc grapes with a dash of Muscat for fruitiness. Its low-alcohol content of 7% means it’s like drinking a cider. Ideal for “Sunday funday” outings, it’s best served chilled. Available at leading liquor stores.
RETRO GAMING Turn your Android smartphone into
a portable Sega Saturn with a real Bluetooth-connected Sega Smartphone Controller (from R530, excl delivery). It’s compatible with all Android smartphones and tablets, and you can download your favourite old games like Sonic the Hedgehog and Streets of Rage free of charge. Just go to the Google Play Store and search for Sega Forever. Visit:
www.fi rebox.com
BOOK CORNER Gin: The Manual by Dave Broom
(Mitchell Beazley, R330) Gin shows no signs of losing popularity and the number of brands and fl avours is continuously growing. Broom uncovers the history, production (including the spices, essential oils and botanicals), distillation techniques, styles and all the ways you can enjoy drinking this versatile spirit. Besides recipes, each gin’s been tested four ways – with tonic, with lemonade, in a negroni and in a martini – and then scored. Each has also been categorised according to its core properties, so you can discover the best ways to drink it. Chin-chin!
Leon Happy One-Pot Cooking by Rebecca Seal & John Vincent (Conran, R360) Experiment with over 100 simple, one-pot (read: less washing up) recipes that don’t skimp on fl avour, brought to you by award-winning restaurant Leon, which is known for being the “home of naturally fast food”. The book’s divided into the following categories: Naturally Fast (Pea, Feta and Dill Frittata), Fresh and Easy (Fennel and Orange Baked Fish), Posh (Chantal’s Saff ron Chicken Quinoa Pilaf), Cosy and Warm (Three-Cheese Stove-Top Macaroni Cheese), Low and Slow (Lamb Shank Tagine) and Simple Suppers (Cheat’s Tarte Flambée). This book will help you eat well and easily.
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LOVE TRIUMPHANT A new production of the classic
fairytale The Sleeping Beauty opens Joburg Ballet’s 2019 season. Set to Tchaikovsky’s score, performed live by the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra, the ballet was staged by former British ballerina Marina Gielgud. Joburg Ballet off ers a range of aff ordable ticket options for The Sleeping Beauty, including half- price on opening night, two budget- priced morning matinées with all seats just R100 and discounts for pensioners and groups. From Friday, 29 March to Sunday, 7 April at the Joburg Theatre. Tel: 0861 670 670. Visit:
www.joburgtheatre.com or:
www.webtickets.co.za
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