Posts tagged Culinary School
Introducing Bianca Hillermann - Class of 2025

“After deciding that I wanted to pursue culinary training, I did lots of research on the various institutions in South Africa. As soon as I came across Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine, I immediately felt it would be the best option for me because of the small classes, as well as Chef Jackie's approach to the course.” - Bianca Hillermann

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Introducing Joshua Fitzroy - Class of 2025

“I intend on becoming a chef, and Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine is the best way to fulfil this desire. I simply want to cook a soufflé; the rest will become my life as I develop in the process.” - Joshua Fitzroy

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Introducing Langelihle Mnikathi - Class of 2025

“I enrolled at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine in pursuit of a childhood dream of becoming a qualified Chef. When I heard about Chef Jackie Cameron’s culinary school during a career day, held at my high school, I knew that I had to make this school my next home.” - Langelihle Mnikathi

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Introducing Natalie Takure - Class of 2025

“After carefully considering other culinary schools none of them stood out to me the way Chef Jackie Cameron’s school did. I prefer small classes because I think that with larger classes it would be more difficult to focus on what each student needs to learn and perfect.” - Natalie Takure

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A Taste of Europe Presented by Michael Ellis

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.

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2025 Enrollments Open: Affordable Study Finance at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine

Dreaming 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!

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Cooking with Heart: A Glimpse into the Jackie Cameron School’s Mission

At 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…

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A Momentous Beginning at the Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine

There’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.

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Butternut Phuthu Salad with Lihle Mahambehlala

"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.”

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Brown Butter Brownies with Kamohelo Mokhele

Kamohelo’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”.

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