Traditional Festive Table
1 day ago
Traditional With a Twist & Our Caramel Mozart
Green and red are the visual representation of this particular time...
Green and red are the visual representation of this particular time...
Home of #TheCakePeople Part Two
9 days ago
Welcome back Cake Lover! We are excited to share the rest of the story of Durban and Château Gâteaux with you...
Home of #TheCakePeople - Part One
15 days ago
Where we are born has enormous significance in our lives. Even if you mostly live elsewhere in the country or another...
The Power Of Perfume
A spritz of perfume or cologne can be the final touch to a perfect outfit – leaving you feeling full of confidence and ready...
Under African Skies
How lucky are we to live under an African sky, more especially under an African night sky? We think we are...
Cake Your Day Amazing
We want to know what cakes the difference to your day. Is it that early morning cup of tea that you have in bed while looking out...
Stop and Smell The Roses
You don’t have to be a gardener to love roses as they have a beauty all of their own. Roses are recognised the world over as the queen...
Light Up Your Life
How easily we say, "have you bought the candles?" but seldom do we give a thought to the origins of this simple source...
Music is the Food of Love
Shakespeare wrote, “if music be the food of love, play on”. Of course, music IS the food of love. We want to play on and explore...
Family Ties
We hope you all had an enjoyable looong weekend, thanks to Friday being a public holiday. Did you invite the family...
Accessorise With Style
Wearing a statement accessory not only adds sparkle and elevates an outfit but takes your style to a whole new level!...
Life In Colour
With Spring outside the window showing us bright shiny green leaves, bright flowers in all their glory and pale pink blossoms...
Classic Creations
You have a special date night but what are you going to wear?? Hmmm … that little black dress hanging in the...
A Spring In Your Step
We are walking away from winter with a spring in our step. That extra blankie on the bed has been packed away...
Caking SA’s Culinary History Part Two
Welcome back Cake Lover. We hope you took our advice and had a few...
Caking SA’s Culinary History - Part One
Château Gâteaux may not have been in South Africa hundreds of years ago...
Life Is Short, Make It Sweet - Part Two
Hello again, Cake-a-holic, are you ready for more chocolate – the story? Ready for more cake – the Château Gâteaux kind?
Life Is Short, Make It Sweet - Part One
Would you let a week go by without at least one little square of chocolate? We think not! Could you imagine a selection of cakes...
The Perfect Pair – Cake & Coffee
We are very excited to serve you up with this week’s blog - recommended to be read with a side of delicious coffee...
We’re Spicing Things Up
Here at Château Gâteaux we’re all about adding a bit of spice to your lives through our delicious cake creations...
Cake a Walk Down Memory Lane
Were you transported back to your gran's kitchen when you took a bite out of that delicious slice of banana bread recently?...
There's Food in Art... and Art in Food
This week we are painting you a picture of how food fits into art. Enjoy the read Cake Lover – and while you are at it...
Lovers of the World Unite in Love… and Cake
Today we pack our bags and explore the various global traditions that celebrate love with cake – and what better way to celebrate!?
Honour Your Phenomenal Father
This month of June is all about how much we love and appreciate our dads! 'Pops', 'Pappa', 'Ubaba', 'Apu', 'Utata'…
Love Our Baking History
Did you know that there was an oven goddess in ancient Rome? (did you have to read that twice, because we sure did!?)...
Your Kitchen – the Heart of Your Home
Your kitchen is the place where food dreams come to life, It has a sink, An oven and stovetop, A fridge …
The Love Story - Part Two
We are so pleased you can join us again for a further read of The Love Story! We thought LOVE was...
The Love Story - Part One
Here’s the story – here at Château Gâteaux we love LOVE … love for family, for friends, for creat...
The 5 Love Languages - Part Two
Well, hello there, cake lover, welcome back to Château Gâteaux’s celebration of love with our All...
The 5 Love Languages - Part One
Pour yourself a cuppa, cut yourself a slice and sit down to enjoy today’s blog post where we expl...
The Romance of Cake
Hello cake lovers! You have landed on our very first blog post and we are so excited to begin thi...