Join us for A Taste of Europe, an unforgettable lunch hosted by Michael Ellis, a talented third-year student at the Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine. Showcasing his exceptional skills, Michael has crafted a menu that celebrates the rich flavors of French, Italian, and Spanish cuisine, taking guests on a gastronomic journey through Europe. Don’t miss out - reserve your seat and savour this extraordinary dining.
Read MoreDreaming of a culinary career? Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine makes it easier with 2025 enrollments now open and flexible study finance options available through Student Hero. Access multiple funding providers, enjoy free pre-qualification, and spread your tuition costs over time. Take the first step toward your culinary future - apply today!
Read MoreAt the Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine, our mission is more than simply teaching recipes; it’s about instilling a passion for culinary craftsmanship and South Africa’s rich food heritage in the next generation of chefs. From the beginning, my vision has been to create a space that merges technical skills with a deep respect for local culture and ingredients…
Read MoreThere’s something truly special about reflecting on the early days of the Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine. One memory that stands out is the very first event we held – just before our doors officially opened. We were honoured to welcome distinguished guests from The World cruise liner to our kitchen and dining room, where we shared not just a meal but the heart of KwaZulu-Natal’s culinary culture.
Read More"I happily introduce Kamvelihle Mahambehlala – we call her Lihle – to The Witness readers. She is another of the school’s fortunate, KOO/Tigerbrands-sponsored students. Lihle believes it’s important to experiment with recipes from different cuisines because this extra effort always creates a wow factor when hosting family and friends.”
Read MoreKamohelo’s grandmother’s brownie recipe creates the most delicious, fudgy brownies. This recipe has stood the test of time and with a few of her tweaks, “it will change your life”.
Read MoreLungelo Mbele is one of the four fortunate KOO-sponsored students at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine. Lungelo shares her “Midlands” Meaty Bones Samp Recipe with us.
Read More“It’s heartwarming when a young learner has a clear vision of the future. Eighteen-year-old Unathi Talita Ngesi, is such a person. All the way from Cape Town she ‘discovered’ our school of food and wine here in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands and has her heart and mind set on becoming a chef.” Jackie Cameron
Read More“I have been passionate about food ever since I can remember. Every birthday, my family would give me all sorts of pink baking and cooking utensils, which I have treasured. Since matriculating in 2018, I have explored several different options for my life….” - Aimee Hohls
Read MoreIt’s heartwarming when a young learner has a clear vision of the future. Eighteen-year-old Unathi Talita Ngesi, is such a person. All the way from Cape Town she ‘discovered’ our school of food and wine here in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands and has her heart and mind set on becoming a chef.
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