Old Joes Kaia

08

Jan2017
This is a soup for your soul... a dish to warm your heart and truly nourish your body. We have been making this soup since our children were really young (they called it mamma-kos) and it has stayed a favourite throughout the years, now also enjoyed by the many guests that ... Read More
8 January 2017Old Joes Kaia

13

Dec2016
...in honour of the many super talented people who are skilled in the art of crochet! This may be a ‘dying’ hobby, as our lives become forever more rushed and pressurised, leaving very little time for perfecting industrious hand skills such as this. Melissa, Appreciate and Marian made this huge dream catcher, using ... Read More
13 December 2016Old Joes Kaia

07

Dec2016

Rye & Cocoa Bread

Rye flour used in a very different way with molasses and cocoa - everybody just loves it! It goes particularly well with savoury soups such as Leek & Potato or Corn & Cauliflower. Mix together in a kneading bowl: 650 g 350 g 60 ml 10 g 7.5 ml  bread flour  rye flour  cocoa powder  instant dry yeast  salt Mix together in a ... Read More
7 December 2016Old Joes Kaia

14

Oct2016
We love summer cocktails, full of natural goodness and sipped through elegant glass straws. We have decided to stop using plastic drinking straws. There are many reasons that motivated us but consider the fact that it is a disposable item, a SINGLE-USE-PLASTIC! We have seen and heard too many horrible stories ... Read More
14 October 2016Old Joes Kaia

04

Oct2016
“You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.”  (Rumi) Today we wondered how and what we offer in a competitive world. We realised that as a small community our contribution stretches far beyond just hosting an accommodation facility and some meals. We believe ... Read More
4 October 2016Old Joes Kaia

21

Sep2016

Chocolate Mousse

A light and fluffy vegan mousse to equal any other! Obtain the AQUAFABA: Drain a tin of chick peas AND/OR red kidney beans AND/OR Borlotti beans and measure the aquafaba (drained water) to be 125 ml. Making the MERINGUE: Beat the 125ml aquafaba with a handheld electric beater until soft peaks form. (This takes ... Read More
21 September 2016Old Joes Kaia

14

Sep2016
We had the most awesome dinner with Anton Malan from Rainbow's End, pairing our vegan food with his amazing wines! We had  international guests as well as local visitors at our table, all having a very exciting and memorable experience of our vegan food, while the wines were extremely well received ... Read More
14 September 2016Old Joes Kaia

25

Aug2016
ALTERNATIVE COOKING WORKSHOP This past weekend saw ten super enthusiastic cooks come together to produce meals of astronomically delicious proportions. We experimented with various flours, egg alternatives, milk substitutes, artful plating, and so much more. The emphasis was on solving real-life problems in the kitchen, environmental issues, healthy eating and cruelty-free ... Read More
25 August 2016Old Joes Kaia
Consider your blessings

18

Jul2016
In times like these, when the world is in chaos and everything seems cruel and merciless, we have to find a way of keeping the balance. This is a summary of what we consider being our blessings at Old Joe’s Kaia: The beautiful environment we work and live in, the clean air, ... Read More
18 July 2016Old Joes Kaia

02

Jul2016
A warming and flavour-full crowd pleaser with a lot of dimension. CLICK HERE to view or download the recipe Use Fry's Pea Protein Mince to add nutrients. To make SPINACH DUMPLINGS, simply mix standard shop-bought chilli bite mix with shredded spinach, fry in oil and then dump in the curry a few minutes before ... Read More
2 July 2016Old Joes Kaia