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21 Jul, 2024
Anthony Bourdain - The Culinary Explorer
By Dino Muninzo 08 Jul, 2024
Jamie Oliver: Champion of Healthy Eating
25 Jun, 2024
Gordon Ramsay - Master of Precision and Excellence
A map of the world made out of different types of grains
10 Oct, 2023
How South African Chefs Can Study Abroad with Capsicum Cooking Studio
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15 Sep, 2023
At Capsicum Cooking Studio, the art of cooking is far bigger than any recipe; it's an immersive journey led by seasoned maestros in the culinary world. These expert chef instructors not only carry rich global experience and intricate techniques but also possess a fervour for mentoring the next generation of culinary prodigies. Dive into the world of "Crafting Culinary Excellence" and discover the minds that shape the future of gourmet cuisine.
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07 Mar, 2023
Become a Masterchef: Learn the Basics with Capsicum Culinary Studio's Rookie Chef Programme Discover Capsicum Culinary Studio's Rookie Chef offering - the perfect programme for grade 8 to 12 students who want to learn the basics of cooking and kickstart their culinary journey. With expert guidance, fun activities, and comprehensive course materials, you'll be whipping up delicious dishes in no time. Enrol today and start your journey towards culinary greatness! Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Are you ready to become the next Masterchef? Do you dream of whipping up Michelin-star quality dishes that will leave your friends and family in awe? Then look no further than Capsicum Culinary Studio's Rookie Chef offering. This programme is perfect for any budding chef, from grade 8 to grade 12, who is eager to learn the basics of cooking and kickstart their culinary journey. At Capsicum Culinary Studio, we believe that every great chef starts as a rookie. That's why we've designed our Rookie Chef offering to provide students with a solid foundation in cooking techniques and culinary principles. Throughout the programme, students will learn everything from basic knife skills to the art of plating. Our experienced chefs will guide you through each step, sharing their expertise and passion for food along the way. But it's not all work and no play - our Rookie Chef offering also includes a range of fun activities to keep things interesting. Each session includes chef demos, where you'll get to watch our professionals in action and pick up some insider tips. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in cook-offs, where you'll put your newly acquired skills to the test against your classmates. And don't forget the mystery basket - a surprise selection of ingredients that will challenge you to get creative and come up with a delicious dish. Of course, no chef is complete without their trusty apron and knives. That's why our programme fees include a Capsicum apron and basic chef's knives, so you'll have all the tools you need to get started. We'll also provide kitchen towels, programme notes, recipes, and all ingredients, so you won't need to worry about a thing. And did we mention prizes? The winners of our cook-offs will receive some fantastic rewards, so there's even more incentive to give it your all. At the end of the programme, you'll receive a certificate of completion and a certificate of attendance, which will look great on your CV and show potential employers that you're serious about your culinary aspirations. You'll also have gained a new set of skills that you can use in your kitchen or as a stepping stone towards further studies in the culinary arts. So what are you waiting for? Sign up for Capsicum Culinary Studio's Rookie Chef offering today and take the first step towards becoming a culinary superstar. Whether you're interested in a career in the food industry or simply want to impress your friends and family with your cooking skills, this programme is the perfect way to get started. With our expert guidance, comprehensive course materials, and fun activities, you'll be whipping up delicious dishes in no time. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to develop your culinary skills and have some fun along the way. Enrol in our Rookie Chef offering today and start your journey towards culinary greatness.
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By Neo Moshoeu 07 Mar, 2023
Looking to take your culinary career to the next level? Learn all about Capsicum Culinary Studio's Advanced Professional Chef Programme in this comprehensive blog article. Discover the course benefits, careers it prepares you for, international endorsements, and unique features of studying at Capsicum. Enrol today and start your journey towards a successful culinary career! Estimated reading time: 2-3 minutes
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By Neo Moshoeu 17 Feb, 2023
Chef Ewan Johnston from Capsicum Culinary Studio, Rosebank shares his take on the history of Valentine’s Day and shares some of his favourite recipes for a romantic candle-lit shindig.
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