Melted cheese, potatoes, red wine, chocolate, bread and pastry have magical powers. Here at Eat Out, we find that their very appearance can soothe an addled mind. Gaze upon this glorious gallery of gooey, sticky and hearty dishes – and perhaps you too will find your faith in your fellow humans miraculously restored.

originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMwidth 632height 497Eggs with Mediterranean veggies<a href="https://www.eatout.co.za/recipe/gino-dacampos-eggs-mediterranean-vegetables-tomato-sauce/">Get the recipe.</a>originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMwidth 632height 497Leek, potato and rocket soup<a href="https://www.eatout.co.za/recipe/gino-dacampos-leek-potato-rocket-soup/">Get the recipe.</a>originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMwidth 632height 497Ouma Corrie’s malva pudding<a href="https://www.eatout.co.za/recipe/ouma-corries-malva-pudding/">Get the recipe.</a>originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMwidth 632height 497Chicken stew with herbed dumplings<a href="https://www.eatout.co.za/recipe/nina-timms-creamy-chicken-stew-herbed-dumplings/">Get the recipe.</a>originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMwidth 632height 497Meringue-less lemon tart<a href="https://www.eatout.co.za/recipe/meringue-less-lemon-pie-2/">Get the recipe.</a>originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMwidth 632height 497Dark chocolate mousse cake<a href="https://www.eatout.co.za/recipe/dark-chocolate-mousse-cake-coffee-ice-cream/">Get the recipe.</a>originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMwidth 632height 497Cheesy celeriac, potato and bacon pie<a href="https://www.eatout.co.za/recipe/cheesy-celeriac-potato-and-bacon-pie/">Get the recipe.</a>originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMwidth 632height 497Peanut butter chocolate cake<a href="https://www.eatout.co.za/recipe/alida-ryders-ultimate-award-winning-chocolate-peanut-butter-cake/">Get the recipe.</a>originaldate 1/1/0001 6:00:00 AMwidth 632height 497