SEE! SUMPTUOUS

Food from the heart of France to the Cape

By Marlene van der Westhuizen

In ‘Sumptuous’ Marlene van der Westhuizen continues the journey that she began in her first book, ‘Delectable’, exploring what she has christened ‘brasserie luxe’. "Simple food," says Marlene, "that tastes as good as it looks!" Together with photographer Gerda Genis, Marlene has created a visual feast reflecting her strong passion for good food with deep flavours. 

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DELECTABLE

Food from rural France to urban Cape

‘Delectable’, by Marlene van der Westhuizen, is indeed delectable and Stephen Inggs’ photography guilds the lily in the most charming and delicious way with evocative images that transport us and bring to life the countryside of France! 

ON PARADE - THE MUST HAVE CAKES & TARTS

 A collection of divine recipes that you will want to keep and enjoy!

Chocolate, almonds, oranges and semolina, wholesome, simple and delicious tastes together with a soupçon of the unusual by some well known food writers. Among them Phillippa Cheifitz, Heilie Pienaar, Marlene van der Westhuizen, Barbara Newman and Sue Lawrence known as the ‘Queen of Baking’ in Scotland.