Category Archives: Masterchef SA

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 104 of Level 1, 12 January 2022

 

Wednesday 12 January 2022, Day 104 of Level 1 đŸ˜·

Corona Lockdown Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a beautiful 28C day, still warm outside at almost 21h00; for two Discovery Gameboard plays, it now being back to normal and not handing out unwanted Cape Union Mart points today 👏; for a busy morning preparing for two client meetings, not even getting in a late morning walk 👣 đŸ˜±; for a lovely light lunch at the new home of Teri Therese Kallie, with Marianne Kammeyer, discussing the marketing of the art work of artist Kevin Stanley; for a lovely connection with Jenn Samuelson, Continue reading →

MasterChef Season 4 rolls out a completely new set of Judges!

 

MasterChef Season 4 is starting on 28 February, and slowly M-Net is revealing details about its new series.

Now the station has announced its three brand new judges, possibly a disappointment for many who loved the tough Chef Pete Goffe-Wood, the charming Chef Benny Masekwameng, and the grey-shoes grey-suit Chef Reuben Robertsons  Riffel.

Last month I shared the first details of the new Series. Now we know the names of the three judges, and that the winner will receive a R1 million prize and the MasterChef title.  Continue reading →

MasterChef SA to make a 4th Season comeback after a six year absence!

 

It was a chance remark from a chef that I was alerted to the news that MasterChef SA is to make a comeback…. but the news is scant!

The history of MasterChef SA : MasterChef had three seasons in South Africa, with Chefs Pete Goffe-Wood and Bennie Masekwameng as judges in all three seasons. Chef Reuben Riffel joined the third season as a judge. The filming took place at Nederburg. Robertsons was the main sponsor. Season Winners were Dean Naidoo, Kamini Pather, and Roxi Wardman (crowned in December 2014).  I covered each show of the three seasons on this Blog.  Continue reading →

On the Rocks in Bloubergstrand: best restaurant view in the world, brings ocean into the menu!

Whilst it was not the sunniest day when I left home for Bloubergstrand yesterday, the sun shone on us for our select Media lunch at On the Rocks, to introduce new Chef Charl du Preez, and his new Cape Seafood Cuisine summer menu, designed in conjunction with its new Restaurant Consultant Chef Pete Goffe-Wood.   Continue reading →