One of the most exciting South African chefs over the last decade, Jackie Cameron's name has become synonomous with gastronomic pleasure. Look out for Jackie Cameron's School of Food and Wine, scheduled to open in January 2015 in Hilton in KwaZulu-Natal. - Bon Vivant

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'Cool Runnings'... Fine Food takes to the street in Durban’s CBD

Read this article and if you, like me, appreciate unusual initiatives, make sure you visit my friend Nardia Adams on your next available Sunday. You’ll find her at Cool Runnings, 49 Milne Street, right in Durban’s CBD. This is a great place to slow the weekend down - and the street food is oh so classy!

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The 2014 Eat Out Awards

There was no way I was missing the 2014 Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Restaurant Awards, even though I was not eligible for an award. It’s the ‘Oscars’ of the culinary industry.

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Guess where I'm heading this weekend... Saudi Arabia!

I have been invited to cook for the week 9-14th November, at the prestigious “GLOBE SUMMIT SERIES” event at Al Faisaliah Hotel in Saudi Arabia and I'm so looking forward to it. I cannot wait to experience all things Saudi!

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Experience All Things Foodie... Hands On!

Scheduled to open in January 2015 in Hilton, the Jackie Cameron School Of Food and Wine will offer an 18 month intensive internationally recognised course with a maximum intake of 15 students.

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Join me for "A Sparkling Evening" at Punchinello's Restaurant

See you Wednesday at Punchinello's Restaurant at Montecasino for 'A Sparkling Evening' paired with Graham Beck Sparkling Wines and presented by Peirre de Klerk.

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Savoury Ice Creams

It was just the other day when I was reminded about the savoury ice-cream combinations I used to serve. It’s with gratitude to that guest that I have decided to share these unfamiliar recipes with you this month. It’s important to remember that a guest is not a guinea pig.