{"id":4657,"date":"2019-11-11T11:51:41","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T09:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/?p=4657"},"modified":"2024-05-31T10:13:29","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T08:13:29","slug":"easy-holiday-entertaining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/blog\/2019\/11\/11\/easy-holiday-entertaining\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy holiday entertaining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The best part about the holidays? Family and friends popping in for a drink, a dinner, an overnight stay. It\u2019s a lovely time of the year, when we get together with those we love and spend quality time together. What\u2019s the worst part? Not being prepared. <strong>Hello Chateau Gateaux.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We stock up on a few of these amazing frozen cakes at the beginning of the hols, so no matter who pops by, we can defrost, decorate and voila \u2026 tea time cake or pudding is served!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4659\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/Cake-holiday-400x387.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/Cake-holiday-400x387.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/Cake-holiday-768x743.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/Cake-holiday-1024x991.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/Cake-holiday-696x674.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/Cake-holiday-1068x1034.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/Cake-holiday-434x420.jpg 434w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/highway-berea\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/11\/Cake-holiday.jpg 1116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For a festive looking cake, we fancy this lovely Vanilla torte, layered with Chantilly cream and topped with white chocolate shavings. Add a handful of strawberries (or whatever you have to hand) and tuck in. Other cakes we\u2019re stocking up on for the holidays are the lemon cheesecake (a heavenly combo of passion fruit and lemon on a golden gingerbread crumble base \u2026 perfect for when it\u2019s too hot for anything heavy) and the Peppermint Caramel Tart (because \u2026 peppermint tart!). <em>Details: chateaugateaux.co.za<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best part about the holidays? Family and friends popping in for a drink, a dinner, an overnight stay. It\u2019s a lovely time of the year, when we get together with those we love and spend quality time together. What\u2019s the worst part? Not being prepared. Hello Chateau Gateaux. 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