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he Smethursts’ oasis. Previously it was an unattractive yard with an old swimming pool that was so large that the water was usually too cold for swimming. Not only is the upgraded pool beautiful, it has a functional purpose too - a giant underground reservoir harvests rainwater for domestic use.

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EDITOR Wicus Pretorius • editor@homemag.co.za Cape Town postal address PO Box 1802, Cape Town, 8000 General enquiries Yumna Tofey • yumna.tofey@media24.com 021 406 4552 EDITORIAL Food Editor Johané Neilson • johane.neilson@tuis.co.za Features Editor
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Step-by-step CHERRY AND ROSE POKE CAKE
Bake (or buy) a sheet cake and turn it into a Black Forest dream with a few simple extras. Makes 1 cake • Preparation: 15 minutes • Baking time: 45 minutes • Oven temperature: 160°C • 6 eggs, separated • 500ml castor sugar • 250ml sunflower oil • 250
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Step-by-step FANCY APPLE TART
Makes 1 × 30cm tart • Preparation: 40 minutes Baking time: 50 minutes • Oven temperature: 180°C • 500g phyllo pastry (you need 14 sheets) • 125ml butter, melted • icing sugar, to serve (optional) • 4 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1c

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