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by Dr. Marli Botha There are countless factors that can influence taste perceptions, ranging from an individual’s age to the temperature of the food. These variables are extremely important for food & beverage industry specialists to consider when evaluating and developing new products. How people perceive taste makes all the difference…!  Here are some interesting factors that influence your taste perceptions: […]

by Dr. Marli Botha There are very few pure colour names like black, white, red, blue, green or brown; most of the hundreds of words we use for colours come from things such as fruit, flowers, precious stones and other objects, for example cerise, turquoise, indigo, violet, amber… The citrus definitely got named first. The […]

by Dr. Marli Botha There are a lot of buzzwords in the field of advertising and labeling at the moment, but the one term that most people might find to be the most confusing is “GMOs”. Genetically modified food, believe it or not, is everywhere. The idea of a drought-resistant plant or a fruit that […]

by Elmien Lerm Mulled cider, also called apple cider, is traditionally an unpasteurized and unfiltered non-alcoholic drink made from apples. This Mulled Apple Juice is the perfect drink to warm up with, when you get back from a hard day’s work, or when you want something a bit fancy to have in front of the […]

by Elmien Lerm A smoothie is a delicious, thick and creamy beverage made from pureed raw fruit, vegetables, and sometimes dairy or fruit juice products, typically using a blender. It has several great benefits for balanced diets and healthy, active lifestyles: Aids in digestion Balances hormonal functioning Boosts brain power Controls cravings Controls mood swings […]

by Elmien Lerm A smoothie is a delicious, thick and creamy beverage made from pureed raw fruit, vegetables, and sometimes dairy and fruit juice products typically using a blender! Smoothies are also one of the most athlete-friendly drinks. Packing in the nutrients, calories, and hydration that are so essential for top performance, smoothies offer magnificent […]

by Elmien Lerm Smoothies are becoming more and more popular as a meal replacement, and for good reason! It has many great benefits for balanced diets and healthy, active lifestyles! It prevents hydration, fights depression, improves bone health, detoxifies the body, boosts brain power, prevents heart disorders, reduces chances of cancer, helps to lose weight […]

by Elmien Lerm Smoothies are simply delicious and have many great benefits for balanced diets and healthy, active lifestyles! It helps lose weight, prevents hydration, makes you feel full, controls cravings, aids in digestion, it’s a source of antioxidants, curbs sleep disorders, enhances immunity, improves skin, detoxifies the body, boosts brain power, controls mood swings, […]

by Elmien Lerm For those of you who prefer white wine or Champaign to a red, we have the perfect solution in the form of a Spanish ‘delicia Blanca’ “The White Sangria” (the white delight)! This genius twist of the traditional Sangria (which is a red wine, brandy or rum concoction), along with a splash of our succulent […]

by Elmien Lerm Our next daring-but-delicious Pink Russian Magalies L’monfizz cocktail will cause your taste buds to uncontrollably dance the Hopak (which is a very famous, traditional Russian low-squat-and-kick dance, that is performed with extreme athleticism and energy)! Raise your glasses up high, and as the Russians would say, ‘Nostrovia’!  Ingredients: –          400 ml (1 bottle) […]

By Elmien Lerm What better way to start 2019 off with a party vibe, a celebration mentality, and an ice-cold, succulent Magalies L’monfizz cocktail in your hand? With this special recipe we are spicing it up with Galliano Amaretto liqueur, a tasteful treat straight from the heart of Italy! Felice anno nuovo, salute! (Italian for: […]

By Elmien Lerm The holidays might be over, but the summer is not yet! We’ve got a perfect cure for those who are still suffering from some serious holiday blues… meet “The Doctor”…! A delightful mixture of Magalies 100% Fruit & Vitamins fruit juice and SKYY Infusions vodka bliss! Cheers to a fruity and prosperous […]

By Elmien Lerm “Shaken, not stirred…” is how Mr. Bond would graciously order his vodka martini cocktail. We would strongly advise you to do exactly the same when having one of these exquisite, naughty-but-nice SKYY Vodka and Magalies 100% Cranberry cocktails. Let us introduce you to ‘The Seducer’.  THE SEDUCER (350 ml serving): Ingredients: Crushed ice or […]

By Elmien Lerm Long-lazy day in the scorching sun? Dreaming of lying on a hammock somewhere on a tropical island with an ice cold one in your hands? No worries, we’ve got your back! The third summer–shaker gin-cocktail on our menu is called the Pine Mango Twist! It’s a first-class ticket taking you straight to […]

By Elmien Lerm Are you geared up for summer yet? With temperatures already pushing into the deep 30 degrees Celcius, you are going to need to refresh like a boss, and what better way than with an ice-cold Magalies cocktail! The second summer-shaker gin-cocktail we present on our menu is called a Mango Tango! Let’s […]

By Elmien Lerm The popularity of gin cocktails has taken South-Africa by storm! So much so, that many restaurants lately present their own, separate gin cocktail menus!  We, therefore, have decided to jump on this exciting bandwagon AS WELL, and come up with a few excellent and easy gin-and-juice cocktail recipes you can dish up […]

By Elmien Lerm Hola! Buenos días señor y señora! With this excellent recipe we are taking you on an imaginary trip to splendorous Spain, where Sangria is one of their most famous traditional drinks! In fact the Spanish even celebrate National Sangria Day each year on the 20th of December! The name sangria comes from […]

By Elmien Lerm This delicious “back-to-basics” dish can be attempted by even the most amateur of ‘chefs’! Decorate your plate with a crisp green salad, some roast or stir fried veggies, or a plain and simple potato bake. Combine this dish with a lavish dry white wine, and you’ll have your guests, local as well […]

By Elmien Lerm Time to step up your culinary skills – Master Chef here we come! This is a classic and simple, yet very eloquent dish – definitely one to impress your date with, or the hungry in-laws coming over for a Sunday lunch! Complement the salmon fillet with fragrant rice, succulent stir-fried veggies or […]

MAGALIES FRUITY RECIPES – by Elmien Lerm YUMMY MEALS – VOL. 1: Grilled fruity chicken with tropical fruit salsa It’s summer time in sunny South Africa and that means it’s time to put your swimsuit on and to start the fire, “want ons gaan nóú BRAAI”! (For all the foreigners, that means it’s time to […]

Magalies Fruity Recipes – by Elmien Lerm MAGALIES COCKTAILS – VOL. 5: Quick Orange Shandy Lazy Saturday afternoon… The scorching African sun is beating down on the pool and everyone is lounging or splashing about! What could be better than an ice-cold Magalies orange shandy, with a little bit of sweet, a little bit of bitter, […]