Some years back I organised a week-long, holiday cooking course for interested learners from local schools. The following year past-students, Georg Lens and Brynn Enslin enrolled at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine. There was a young girl, in that particular group, who had a natural flair with food, and I knew that she would enrol for my culinary course, when her school days were over.
Read MoreAugust saw the graduation of 16 students at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine. The occasion celebrated those who graduated last year - lockdown restrictions preventing the 2020 event – and those who graduated this year.
Read MoreOn Wednesday 22 September, Jackie Cameron School of Food and Wine "Sundowners With A Difference" will be showcasing Spier Wine Farm. We are now fully booked, thank you all for the wonderful support.
Read MoreOver the past three years Dylan Pretorius-Spires has spent time at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine to familiarise himself with the campus and the curriculum. Back then he was quiet and shy – definitely not the Dylan I know today… I encourage anyone considering a career in the culinary industry to do this, because it provides insight into what is expected of a student here.
Read MoreIf you are between 18 years old and the late 20s - and interested in studying for a Level 2 Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) qualification - then read on. And you’ll probably know that WSET is globally recognised as the international standard in wine and spirit knowledge.
Read MoreWe are getting ready for our September #Friyay boxes! This month the students have learned how to make Chelsea buns, handmade breads and some South African specialities and many more. Each item will be accompanied by a flavoured butter, sauce or dip, according to each student’s unique creative flair.
Read MoreThis month Jade Busse is in the spotlight. Umtentweni, on the South Coast, was Jade’s home until the family moved to Durban when she was 11 years old. Jade comes across as softly spoken but I am no longer fooled by her demure manner because when the students are taking a break together, it’s generally her voice and laughter that I hear.
Read MoreOn Wednesday 18 August, Jackie Cameron School of Food and Wine "Sundowners With A Difference" will be showcasing Bon Courage Wines. We are now fully booked, hank you all for the wonderful support.
Read More“When helping at functions and on work experience, the stories the past students told me about the way the school had helped them, encouraged me to enrol at Jackie Cameron School of Food and Wine.” - Dylan Pretorius-Spires
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce that we will be making Boxes of Happiness to order. Each box will be unique and beautifully designed by each student and will contain this week delicious biscuits, sponge cakes and freshly baked scones with their own uniquely creative flair.
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