XCentric Ideas

I love to cook; I love to eat. I love to travel; I love to discover. I love to share my ideas with you… and to inspire you. Alma Pretorius

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The latest issue

Volume 18, Issue 1

April 2023

Fresh ideas, recipes and photographs, gathered with love and served the XCentric way. Read it here, or download it to keep.

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Past Issues

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Recipe Index

A searchable, cross-referenced index of the recipes across every issue.

My Story

Why XCentric Ideas began, in Alma’s own words.

A labour of love since 2006 XCentric Ideas gathers recipes, photos and ideas from magazines, recipe books and travels, for friends and family with too little time to hunt them down themselves. No agenda, just inspiration.