Thyme & Lime

Thyme & Lime is a catering company in Gansbaai steered by popular foodie, Estelle Paulsen. If it is a caterer you need, then Thyme & Lime is a reliable solution to feeding your guests at functions, events and other social gatherings. Whether you need a few gourmet snack platters or home-cooked meals for champagne breakfasts, formal dinners, weddings or large corporate functions, Estelle will ensure your get-together is a delicious success. Allowing you to take the Thyme & Lime experience home, Estelle bottles a range of homemade condiments and preserves that will complement every meal and occasion. Must-try products include olive & feta spread, makataan & passionfruit jam and unique pomegranate & prickly pear preserve.

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About

With many years of experience in the catering industry, Thyme & Lime’s Estelle Paulsen has built a reputation for excellence and innovation.

One of her career highlights was leading the catering team for an exclusive South African Air Force event, where her team successfully prepared meals for 600 guests. This achievement set the stage for Estelle’s company, Thyme & Lime, to cater for high-profile clients such as the Minister of Health and the University of Pretoria.

Estelle’s dedication to delivering personalised, high-quality services has been a hallmark of her career. Over the years, she has tailored her offerings to meet the needs of each of her clients. Her passion for cooking has also led her to create a homemade range of deli-style condiments and preserves, adding a special touch to her catering services.

At Thyme & Lime, Estelle continues to bring creativity, care, and expertise to every event, ensuring memorable and exceptional culinary experiences.

Platters

Thyme & Lime takes the stress out of catering with pre-ordered platters.

Estelle will work with you to create the perfect selection of finger snacks for your guests and uses years of experience in menu planning and hospitality to craft the perfect platter.

Cost: Priced according to budget and platter selection

Platters

Vegetarian
Cheese
Sandwich
Crostini
Gourmet
Seafood
Chicken
Meat
Mini-hamburger
Mixed
Themed
Dessert

Platter delivery by arrangement.

Catering / Set Menu

Thyme & Lime is available to cater the meals for your event.

Estelle will curate a set menu according to your taste and budget for the following function instances:

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Contact Thyme & Lime for more information.

Condiments & Preserves

Thyme & Lime produces a range of deli-style condiments and preserves.

Perfect for use in homes and restaurants, and perfect as a special gift, Estelle’s homemade products are made with the freshest and finest selection of seasonal and organically grown farm fare.

Condiments

Olive & Feta Spread
Piquant Peppers
Chilli Jam
Chilli & Tomato Jam
Green Tomato & Green Chilli
Hot Chilli Pepper Sauce
Curry Cabbage
Green Bean Salad
Cucumber Jam
Brinjal Chutney

Jams

Grapefruit & Apple
Pineapple & Passionfruit
Makataan & Passionfruit
Makataan & Pineapple
Naartjie & Apple
Naartjie & Pineapple
Three Fruit Marmalade (naartjie, orange and lime)

Sweet

Makataan & Coconut Sweets

Deliveries

Thyme & Lime delivers platters and products in Gansbaai and further afield by arrangement.

Cost: Delivery is charged according to order size and travelling distance.

Reviews

“Ek sal Thyme & Lime oor en oor aanbeveel.” Jolene Halvorsen

“Estelle ek het nie woorde om te beskryf hoe amazing jou kos is en die diens wat ons gekry die naweek nie. Elke detail en smaak was amazing gewees. Ek gaan definitely weer van jou gebruik maak en Thyme & Lime aanbeveel. Dankie vir jou en jou hulppende hand en vir die fotos wat jy vir ons help neem het. Dit is ‘n naweek wat ons girls nooit sal vergeet nie.” Yolande Burger

“Estelle Paulsen van Thyme & Lime het vir ons platters en kos voorberei vir my ma se begrafnis. Dit was ongelooflik! Estelle se diens was uitstekend en haar platters was heerlik! Ek sal haar aanbeveel. Baie dankie Estelle!” Ilse Sandenbergh