It was 16 years of hard work - and a dream accomplished - when the first intake of students at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine graduated with distinctions in all subjects. I now look forward to welcoming next year’s aspiring young chefs.
Read MoreI have cooked many a meal over the years for Cathy and Warren. It was truly an absolute privilege to have them and their special friends to my school for Cathy’s very special Birthday dinner. It makes all the hard work even more enjoyable when the guests are all so appreciative and enthusiastic together with the fact of being keen to learn. Here is to the next birthday celebration!
Read MoreI’m fortunate to be blessed with passionate energy but my disposition paled in significance after witnessing Keith Kirsten’s enthusiasm for life. A short while back South Africa’s most renowned gardener and internationally-acclaimed horticulturist made a surprise visit to Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine.
Read MoreWith over 80 recipes and more than 50 mouth-watering photographs, Baking with Jackie Cameron takes old-school recipes that we are reassuringly familiar with and makes them intriguingly different.
Read MorePut your head down and work extremely hard to improve your skills every minute of every day. Steel with your eyes and ears and be open to anything that you can learn from… keep your arms open for opportunities. Work under a fabulous chef-stay and show loyalty and integrity – this industry is very small.
Read MoreI'm taking this opportunity to celebrate the “fairer sex” with a drop-dead-divine recipe; seriously worth getting fat on! I’m confident there are few women who could resist a decadently-moist chocolate cake with the most tantalising red-velvet, cream-cheese icing and homemade marshmallows. Rejoice ladies – and have a good time!
Read MoreI knew I wanted to be a chef from a tiny tot, My sister and I often spent holidays with our grandparents and both my grandmothers cooked – one, traditional roasts and all the trimmings, and the other, baked goods – and I was cooking with them from the age of three.
Read MoreChef Billy Gallagher lives on in the lives of aspirant chefs at the Jackie Cameron School of Food and Wine in Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal. His biography 'Lettuce and a Lady’s Breast' now forms an integral part of the school's set-reading material.
Read MoreJoin us for an inaugural Cultural Evening hosted by award-winning chef Jackie Cameron in conjunction with storyteller extraordinaire, Rob Caskie.
Read MoreThe recent launch of Baking with Jackie Cameron was a sell-out event hosted at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine in Hilton. It was a day of endless celebration with family and friends. All agreed, this book should be every cooking enthusiasts’ go-to reference for everything one needs to know about baking.
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