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Welcome to the Cape Demo Appliances blog! Here we will share advice, tips and interesting facts around the kitchen and home appliances and home entertainment systems. But we are not just about appliances but about people and so we also share our favorite recipes and housekeeping tips here.

Rainy-Day Tomato Soup

by capedemo | Jun 28, 2021 | Uncategorized

Topped with buttery fresh-baked croutons, here is a tomato soup that is anything but ordinary. Ingredients Soup 2 tablespoons olive oil1 onion, thinly sliced3 to 4 tablespoons garlic, chopped1 cup celery, chopped½ cup carrot, peeled and cut into 5cm sticks800g can...

Mini Slow-Cooker Lamb Tacos

by capedemo | May 19, 2021 | Cooking with Cape Demo

You Won’t Regret a Single Bite of These Mini Slow-Cooker Lamb Tacos Ingredients: Slow-Cooker Lamb Mini Tacos: 1 teaspoon dried rosemary1 teaspoon dried oregano1 tablespoon kosher salt2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper1/2 cup olive oil1 (2kg) whole semi-boneless...

Cleaning Your Kitchen Appliances the Easy Way

by capedemo | Apr 26, 2021 | Uncategorized

Nothing makes a kitchen sparkle like clean appliances. So show your appliances a little cleaning love, and they’ll thank you by looking and performing better. Your Dishwasher You’d think you wouldn’t need to clean your dishwasher because it cleans itself every time...

Pork Gyros

by capedemo | Mar 22, 2021 | Cooking with Cape Demo

Take your taste buds on a trip to Greece with this tender pork gyros recipe. INGREDIENTS 2.6kg pork leg roast, bone in4 garlic cloves, peeled4 oregano sprigs1 cup (250ml) chicken stock2 celery sticks, sliced2 dried bay leaves2 x 1kg packet frozen oven-baked chips1 cup...

10 Things You Should Know About A Washing Machine

by capedemo | Feb 27, 2021 | Uncategorized

If you’re looking to buy a washing machine, it’s important to know your needs and what kind of machines are out there. So before you go out to bring home a washer, here are 10 things you should know about the machine you’re buying. Is it a semi-automatic or...

Handy Tips To Keep Your Fridge Clean And Food Safe

by capedemo | Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorized

If your fridge is regularly filled with containers of unidentifiable fuzzy stuff, spills that no one ever seems to confess to and limp, sad produce, then you've come to the right place. Here's how to get your fridge clean, keep it clean, and keep your food safe. Use...

Frozen Cherry Chocolate Pudding Cake

by capedemo | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized

Give tradition a cool twist with this crowd-pleasing cake! INGREDIENTS 1kg store-bought Christmas pudding, crumbled6L vanilla ice cream, softened2 cups cherries in cane sugar syrup (from delis and specialty food shops)2/3 cup (165ml) cherry syrupChocolate shards...

Courgetti with pesto and balsamic tomatoes

by capedemo | Nov 24, 2020 | Cooking with Cape Demo

Who needs pasta when you can have spiralized courgette? Try our easy 'courgetti' recipe, made with baby plum tomatoes, garlic, pesto, pine nuts and a lot of courgette noodles Ingredients Baby plum tomatoes x8 (4 halved and 4 whole)Olive oilGarlic 1/2 clove,...

Cheesecake Tarts

by capedemo | Oct 20, 2020 | Cooking with Cape Demo

The easiest way to get your cheesecake fix is with these microwave cheesecake tarts. INGREDIENTS 200g packet Tennis biscuits100g butter, melted30ml golden syrup FOR THE FILLING 230g tub cream cheese, at room temperature180ml castor sugar5ml vanilla essence160ml cream2...

Peppermint Crisp Fridge Tart

by capedemo | Sep 22, 2020 | Cooking with Cape Demo

Looking for that long-lost delicious Peppermint Crisp pudding recipe that you remember from your childhood? Well, you’ve found it! Ingredients 250ml Orley Whip or whipping cream, whipped to soft peaks2 packets of Tennis biscuits (although you will probably use...