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GET YOUR COPY with your MR DELIVERY order from FREE Thurs-Sat each week YOUR FREE GUIDE TO YOUR FREE TIME ÷ 15 January - 21 January 2016 ÷ Issue 606 Roxmouth’s back at the grand piano – page 7 - Page 4 Gosling and co. poke fun at ‘Swan Lake on Ice’ skates high finance– page 8 onto the Cape Town stage Follow us online: @48hrsincapetown • www.facebook.com/next48hours • www.48hours.co.za JONATHAN ROXMOUTH & SHARON SPIEGEL-WAGNER in Artscape restages ‘Othello’ 13 Jan - 6 Feb @ THEATRE ON THE BAY at Maynardville – page 9 “SUPERB! A GREAT NIGHT OUT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!” The Daily Telegraph Tue - Fri @ 7h30pm, Sat @ 2h30pm & 7h30pm, Sun @ 2pm & 6pm. 14 - 31 january @ artscape opera house Visit www.pietertoerien.co.za for more info. The Next 48hOURS • Socials Blue & white glamour from the #LQP2016 at Kenilworth Racecourse Gadget Buddies By Imran Khan lows you to buy groceries and pay for Emergency Phone of backup power depending on the it in the comfort of your own kitch- Charger quality of the battery. This device Samsung Family Smart en. Off course we are bit concerned is available at popular local retailer Refrigerator about the back end of this in South Ever run out of power on your smart- “Mantality” for just R150. Africa, as retailers would have to have phone at the wrong time? It can be In the past we were a little skepti- a strong online platform to link to via quite an irritating situation espe- cal of the concept of internet con- the refrigerator. cially if you need to use it urgently. nected refrigerators. It seems a little For aspiring chefs, the fridge al- By now many smartphone users have too futuristic but at CES (Consumer lows you to search for recipes and purchased “power banks”, or “solar Technology Show) in Las Vegas this guides you through the cooking pro- chargers” and similar devices. These year there were a variety of “connect cess with voice instructions. And yes, are all great but they depend on spe- refrigerators” to view. The one that once you find a recipe you like, you cific criteria to work, with the solar stood out for us was Samsung’s Fam- can order the necessary ingredients charger its fairly slow and depend- ily Hub Refrigerator. right there on the door. ant on sun and power banks need to With a name like Family Hub, you The Family Hub can also serve as be charged before you need to use would expect the appliance to do a a control center for all of those con- them. What if we told you that there lot more, and it does. Inside the re- nected household gadgets you have. is way to charge your phone with just frigerator there is a set of cameras It plays nice with Samsung’s Smart an AA battery? Well, we have found that monitor food quantities. They Gear items as well as devices from a device available that takes just one also monitor food storage life and other companies. Samsung has not AA battery and dumps the power expiration. mentioned a price just yet or if it will straight into your iPod, or smart- One of the biggest tricks up its come to South Africa, but it is a de- phone. It is a real “emergency” piece sleeve has to be the 21.5 inch high vice that we would love to have. of kit, but still convenient to use definition screen on the door that al- and promises up to two hours worth Emergency Charger powered The Samsung Family Hub by one AA battery Refrigerator The Next 48hOURS is published by EDITORIaL STaFF EditoriaL Address EditoriaL COnTRIbutors Rani Communications. Every effort has Managing Editor: Naushad Khan Postal: P.O. Box 830, Jenny Morris Maitland, 7404 been made to ensure the accuracy of Production Editor: Peter Tromp Rafiek Mammon the information provided. Editorial Assistant: Aisha Sieed RoxyK Actual: 12 Main Rd. The Next 48hOURS will not be held Senior Designer: Dane Torode Imran Khan Three Anchor Bay responsible for the views and opinions National Sales: Godfrey Lancellas Martin Myers Tel: 021 8024848 expressed by writers and contributors. [email protected] All rights reserved. 2 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 15 January - 21 January 2016 The Next 48hOURS • What’s Hot Blue & white glamour from the #LQP2016 at Kenilworth Racecourse mother city fine dining Celebrate summer with Col’Cacchio pizzeria By Bianca Coleman ate gluten and is always wary when base. This is has no flour so it’s good eating out. Even if the dish itself is for the non-gluten folks too. It’s also ne of the things that might gluten-free, it can come into con- perfect if your sweet tooth is under- be stopping you from tact with the offending stuff in the developed, like mine is. There is now adopting a low carb diet is kitchen, so we were reassured by our also a panna cotta made with coco- that you’ll be missing out on waiter that these pizzas are cooked nut and served with blueberry com- Otwo of the best things in life: pizza in an entirely separate oven. It almost pote. and pasta. And that could be rather seems a shame that something as For “normal” people, other new sad if you’re a fan of Col’Cacchio, wonderful as pizza is inaccessible to dishes this summer include the Pol- which has specialised in those dishes so many people with dietary require- petta pasta with meatballs, fresh for more than 20 years. ments so we can thank Col’Cacchio rocket, chilli, grilled baby marrow, “Could be”, I said. Because the for looking after us. sesame seeds and Italian parmesan; pizzeria chain is not going to let a The Banting pizzas are on much and the Orientale salad with a com- little thing like Banting get in the smaller bases for some reason – a bination of chicken, chopped let- way of your great meal. In any event, teeny tiny 21cm – and made from tuce, julienned carrots, cranberries, they make the most awesome, huge cauliflower, psyllium husks, egg, coriander, red onion, almond flakes, salads, and have already taken health parmesan and seasoning. I suppose edamame beans, sesame seeds and and kilojoule concerns into consid- that’s what happens when you’re oriental dressing. Finish off your eration with their pizza foro – 28cm on a diet. Served with a side salad meal indulgently with the Fire & Ice, pizzas with a hole in the middle filled of lettuce, carrots, cucumber, egg, The Verde Rosso Banting “pasta” option a selection of frozen berries with hot with a crispy fresh salad of lettuce, parmesan and radish, there are some white chocolate sauce. cucumber, radish, carrots and pickled standard toppings available which red onion. fit in with this eating plan, but I’m with zucchetti, pomodoro, chorizo, is a lot harder than real pasta so the * There are Col’Cacchio outlets all A standard pizza at Col’Cacchio is pretty sure you can add your own to peppadew piquante peppers, mascar- mouth feel is very different, and you around the country. 31cm, with a wide range of creative the basic margherita base. pone, and chilli flakes; and the Verde can’t really twirl it around your fork. Visit www.colcacchio.co.za for more and delicious toppings. A wheat and More good news is that Rosso, a combination of zucchetti, We’d started with beef carpac- details and to find the one closest to gluten-free base is 30cm, and costs Col’Cacchio has added new Banting basil pesto, Italian parmesan and cio and caprese salad, both of which you. an extra R20. These are made from “pasta” dishes to its summer menu, toasted pumpkin seeds, topped with fall into both the gluten- and carb- Follow Col’Cacchio pizzeria on Face- rice, maize flour, tapioca and zan- as well as desserts. Using zucchetti a with chicken parmigiana breast. free categories, and we finished with book, Twitter and Instagram: thum gum and are yeast, sugar and (a made up word for courgette “spa- I tried this, and it’s quite good, al- one of the new desserts - Banting @ColCacchio. egg free. My partner cannot toler- ghetti”), these are the Piccante made though the texture of the zucchetti cheesecake on a macadamia cacao Travelling & Living with the stars n this regular column, we chat a kid and was lucky enough to go Flying – love it, or hate it? drink and ask for the free bread! In to some of SA’s favourite sons to Disney World. I vividly remember I don’t mind it – I’m small so I’m JHB, I’d head to Wandi’s in Soweto and daughters about their travel meeting all the characters and eating pretty comfortable. My poor husband for a Chisa Nyama. experiences and favourite local delicious food. is six foot tall so he really struggles. Ipastimes and haunts. What is your speciality in the kitch- This week we feature presenter, me- What is the first thing you usually What has been your favourite cui- en? dia personality and fashionista ROXY do when you arrive at your desti- sine that you have discovered on I hate cooking so there ain’t nothing BURGER. nation and you’re trying to get ac- your travels? exciting happening there. climated? I had the most AMAZING pizza and What is your favourite travel desti- I unpack. I HATE living out of a suit- pasta in Venice last year. And we also Describe your ideal night in, and nation, and why? case.