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Tucked away in the pleasant garden suburb of Hennopspark, midway between Pretoria and Johannesburg, you will find the Prue Leith Food and Wine College. This is one of the few…
You have been elected to organize the annual charity dinner dance for the association of which you are a member, but how on earth do you go about it? Well,…
A few years we had a vision. We had noticed how, with the rapid growth of the tourist industry in South Africa, there was an ever-increasing shortage of good, highly…
After identifying a pending shortage in the supply of highly motivated and expert culinary staff in the catering industry in South Africa, we decided to do something about it by…
“The most beautiful thing you can do in any profession is teach your craft.” So said Francois Dionot, founder of L’Academie de Cuisine, the premier culinary school in Washington DC,…
Catering courses of one type or another are available in many of the larger centres of South Africa, but la crème de la crème of catering courses is to be…