Family fun: learn how to make sun prints – Soetmelksvlei | Babylonstoren
Soetmelksvlei - Babylonstoren Farm Babylonstoren Farm, R45 Simondium Road, Klapmuts, Western CapeJoin us at Soetmelksvlei for this unique workshop. Following a short ride along the picturesque slopes of Simonsberg, we’ll descend towards the historical farmyard of Soetmelksvlei, which represents a time when life was simpler and craftsmanship was treasured.This workshop is fun and experimental. The print is processed when the ink that was hidden by the […]
Bake your own savoury breads at Soetmelksvlei – Babylonstoren
Soetmelksvlei - Babylonstoren Farm Babylonstoren Farm, R45 Simondium Road, Klapmuts, Western CapeJoin master baker Martjie Malan in the heritage kitchen of Soetmelksvlei to learn how to bake festive breads that will gather friends and family around the table.Here, Martjie will guide you through the steps of kneading and allowing the dough to rise. Herbs are added, and the dough is cut and twisted into shapes for […]
Bake your own at Soetmelksvlei: teatime treats with choux pastries & almonds | Babylonstoren
Soetmelksvlei - Babylonstoren Farm Babylonstoren Farm, R45 Simondium Road, Klapmuts, Western CapeTry your hand at versatile choux pastry to create numerous variations, from classic eclairs filled with pastry cream to salty treats of choux puffs with gruyère cheese and biltong filling. Following a short ride along the picturesque slopes of Simonsberg, we’ll descend towards the historical farmyard of Soetmelksvlei, which represents a time when life was […]
Say it with chocolate & cake: bake our own Valentine’s day treats at Soetmelksvlei
Soetmelksvlei - Babylonstoren Farm Babylonstoren Farm, R45 Simondium Road, Klapmuts, Western CapeMake it a Valentine’s Day to remember and join us at Soetmelksvlei to learn to bake your very own chocolate cake. Guests will learn all the tips and tricks on how to mix, bake and finish a classic chocolate cake – a staple in every home and for every type of celebration. You’ll also learn […]
Magic with milk: make your own butter, soft cheese & yoghurt at Soetmelksvlei – Babylonstoren
Soetmelksvlei - Babylonstoren Farm Babylonstoren Farm, R45 Simondium Road, Klapmuts, Western CapeLearn the incredible art of making your own soft cheese, butter and yoghurt from scratch at this hands-on, farm-to-table workshop on Soetmelksvlei. Following a short ride along the picturesque slopes of Simonsberg. Here, cheesemaker Alta Eybers will guide you through the art of creating magic with milk. We’ll start with the milking of the cow, […]
Master meat: make your own salami at Soetmelksvlei – Babylonstoren
Soetmelksvlei - Babylonstoren Farm Babylonstoren Farm, R45 Simondium Road, Klapmuts, Western CapeFollowing a short ride along the picturesque slopes of Simonsberg, we’ll descend towards the historical Soetmelksvlei farmyard. Here, you’ll join master butcher Jaco Koegelenberg and master charcutier Shelvin Jacobs in the Meat Room for a butchery masterclass. The team will demonstrate how to take apart and debone select pork cuts to use for making salami. […]
Soetmelksvlei Family Fun: learn how to make sun prints
Soetmelksvlei - Babylonstoren Farm Babylonstoren Farm, R45 Simondium Road, Klapmuts, Western CapeInspired by the cyan-blue prints invented at the dawn of photography, we’ll explore the Soetmelksvlei garden to collect natural objects for our compositions. Each participant will paint their own paper with a photosensitive paint and create unique sun prints to take home. After the art session, you are welcome to explore Soetmelksvlei and all its […]
Soetmelksvlei Family Fun: learn how to make sun prints
Soetmelksvlei - Babylonstoren Farm Babylonstoren Farm, R45 Simondium Road, Klapmuts, Western CapeInspired by the cyan-blue prints invented at the dawn of photography, we’ll explore the Soetmelksvlei garden to collect natural objects for our compositions. Each participant will paint their own paper with a photosensitive paint and create unique sun prints to take home. After the art session, you are welcome to explore Soetmelksvlei and all its […]
Bank on it! Seed saving and swopping in the Soetmelksvlei garden | Babylonstoren
Soetmelksvlei - Babylonstoren Farm Babylonstoren Farm, R45 Simondium Road, Klapmuts, Western CapeFollowing a short ride along the picturesque slopes of Simonsberg, we’ll descend towards the historical farmyard of Soetmelksvlei, which represents a time when life was simpler and craftsmanship was treasured. Here, herbal queen Gundula Deutschländer will guide us through the Soetmelksvlei garden and farmyard to find a cure in nature. After a hands-on morning in […]
