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2 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 23 July - 29 July 2015 The Next 48hOURS • What’s Hot ‘MasterChef’ judge to showcase his kind of food at Good Food & Wine Show

John Torode is best known as the for inspiration is my greatest love. So What do you feel of the ‘MasterChef’ How do you relax? Hobbies, travel straight-talking co-host and judge of although I will be working in South spin-offs, such as, ‘MasterChef etc... ten seasons of BBC1’s ‘MasterChef’, Africa, I will be looking at South Af- Australia’ and South Africa? Relaxing is cooking. It soothes my ‘Celebrity MasterChef’ and ‘Junior rica for inspiration as much as you They are great. ‘MasterChef’ has clev- soul. I also like to ride horses and MasterChef’. are from me. erly taken the personality of each bikes and love to travel to places with He is a hugely popular and influen- country and added it to their own amazing beaches. Swimming in the tial figure on the UK culinary circuit What has been the show’s biggest version, making each one individual sea is the best. and will be coming to Johannesburg challenge? and I admire that. to demonstrate his culinary skills at Any show is a great show. The big- What will you be cooking at GFWS? the Good Food and Wine Show at the gest challenge is getting to grips with What are your favourite dishes you Recipes from my new book of course! Ticketpro Dome (formerly the Coca- the culinary terms that people use enjoy cooking? So there’ll be a few recipes from the Cola Dome) from Thursday to Sun- and also how produce changes from I love spice and I love meat, but really brunch section, which is a great way day, July 23 to 26. country to country, but saying that, give me anything. Give me a chal- to start the day; like the bacon and The Next 48hOURS asked him a nothing is too difficult! lenge and a few ingredients and I will gruyere bread and the corn cakes batch of questions: be like a pig in muck - as happy as with smashed avocado and crispy ba- Do you get on with Gregg (Wallace) anything. con. Then a few of my favourite dish- You have an amazing following in as well off camera as you do on? He es: a lovely Indonesian seafood curry South Africa through your ‘Mas- seems like a wonderful person What tips would you give wannabee and a beautiful tomato kasundi. terchef’ TV show. Is this your first Gregg and I have known one anoth- chefs? trip here and what can we expect? er for many many years. We’ve had Should you be serious, get a part-time Any books out? Tell us about them. That’s good to know. This is my first some good times working together job in a kitchen. Wash dishes and see I’ve got a fantastic new book com- visit to South Africa and it’s going to and he is what he is. I admire his how the kitchen runs and make sure ing out soon, I’m really excited about be all about understanding the ba- honesty. it’s what you really want to do. I love it and hopefully you will be too. It’s sic building blocks of cooking, and it and it can be an extraordinary ca- called, ‘My Kind of Food: Recipes I how from just a few special bits and Have you always been passionate reer if it truly excites you. Love to Cook at Home’. pieces great food can be made. about cooking and spreading the word? What do you believe are the latest • Other headline chefs at this year’s Do you travel to other countries For as long as I can remember my food trends? Good Food and Wine Show include through the show? I’m assuming world has been about food. I love to Food trends are just that, trends. Like ‘MasterChef Australia’ 2014 winner your services are in great demand. cook it, eat it, and talk about it... so fashion it’s all just swings and round- Brent Owens, Tom Parker Bowles and I am a very fortunate man and get I guess yes! abouts. Don’t follow trends - cook perennial favourite Reza Mahammad. to travel a whole lot, but travelling John Torode what you want, eat what you like! Bookings are at Computicket.

Jenny Morris is out to entertain and seduce at Good Food & Wine Show

enny Morris – known to all her very good friend Reza Maham- in which couples are invited to come including Astrid y Gaston in Lima, her fans around the country mad in a not-to-be-missed once-off and join Morris for live interac- ranked at No 14 on San Pellegrino’s as the Giggling Gourmet – is demonstration at the Celebrity Chefs tive cooking lessons where they are 50 Best Restaurants in the World. one of South Africa’s most- Theatre on Saturday, July 25, at shown how to create food that lifts (The list includes three Peruvian res- lovedJ food personalities. 3.10pm. Earlier this year it was an- moods, celebrates special occasions taurants). The pair has also worked The popular celebrity chef – she nounced that the pair will star in a and adds a bit of spice to their love at Noma in Denmark and Spain’s has the distinction of being the first new Food Network series, ‘Jenny & lives. Quique Dacosta. South African chef to host her own Reza’s Fabulous Food Academy’, to “Food is a love affair in the true Morris’s formula for success is to show on the international be aired on the channel (DStv Chan- sense of the word, one that employs “entertain informatively and inform Food Network channel – will be nel 175) later this year. all the senses”, says Morris who ad- entertainingly”. She has cooked for appearing at the Good Food & Wine “We are the best of friends,” she mits that for her touch is vital. dozens of celebrities and royals, in- Show, taking place from Thursday to says of Mahammad, “and we are go- “Feeling your food is important,” cluding Prince Charles, Thabo Mbeki, Sunday. ing to give Good Food & Wine Show she says. “Caress it, stroke it and Kenneth Kaunda, Charlize Theron Morris admits that she’s going to audiences a sneak preview of what to know it intimately. How you eat your and Al Gore. be very busy at the show, appearing expect on our television series later food will reveal what kind of lover “Layer those flavours,” she advis- at a number of the food extravagan- this year. you are. You don’t want someone es, “and feel that dish come alive in za’s different theatres and stands, There are going to be a lot of who eats a sosatie with a knife and your hands.” including the Celebrity Chefs Theatre laughs – and some great food.” fork,” she says with a laugh. and Romancing the Stove as well Morris will appear in the theatre Morris will be also be discover- * Visit www.goodfoodandwineshow. as appearing with two top Peruvian again (this time flying solo) on Sun- ing modern Peruvian gastronomy co.za for more information; or con- chefs as they explore Peruvian gas- day, July 26, in the same time slot. with Peruvian chefs Emilio Macías sult social media: tronomy. (Booking for these shows can be and Andre Patsias at Stand F30 in • Twitter: @goodfoodSA “I can’t wait, I love interacting made through Computicket.) the show’s main arena. The two have • Facebook: Good Food and Wine with an audience,” she says. A new feature for the Johannes- honed their skills at some of the Show SA Morris will be appearing with burg show is Romancing the Stove, Great friends Reza Maham- world’s most acclaimed restaurants, mad and Jenny Morris

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SHOW: SISTER ACT wise sass to give the part the cred- Zano as policeman Eddie Souther, CAST: CANDIDA MOSOMA, KATE NORM- ibility it demands. She is superb and who secretly fancies Doloris; and INGTON, KEITH SMITH, ELIZCA COETZER, her transformation, which involves a Toni Jean Erasmus as the novice nun, BRENDA SAKELLARIDES, TONI JEAN degree of spiritual heft, is wonder- Sister Mary Robert. ERASMUS, PHUMI MNCAYI fully realised. All in all, ‘Sister Act’ is a must-see DIRECTOR; JANICE HONEYMAN Normington is another of the event that will have you leaving the MUSICAL DIRECTOR: ROWAN BAKKER show’s shining stars, who creates theatre on a heavenly high; a mam- VENUE: THE MANDELA AT JOBURG THE- a memorable Mother Superior and moth boost for musical theatre with ATRE, UNTIL AUGUST 16 once again demonstrates her singing its Proudly South African cast. REVIEWER: PETER FELDMAN abilities. Her rendition of ‘I Haven’t And that cannot be too bad. Got a Prayer’ sent shivers down the other Superior in the spine and will be long remembered. * Book at Computicket. form of Kate Norming- The musical is brimming with ton utters the prophetic hummable Alan Menken tunes, and line: “I have no words.” Glenn Slater’s lyrics, and these num- MThis about sums up director Jan- bers are beautifully framed with ice Honeyman’s sensational produc- striking set pieces. The performers tion of ‘Sister Act,’ as no words can are draped in glorious costumes and adequately describe this theatrical Candida Mosoma & Kate Normington in ‘Sister Act’ there are awe-inspiring backdrops, triumph, a magnificent production in helping to create mood. which every facet comes together in All facets are seamlessly integrated a brilliant, cohesive whole. It’s been a by a seasoned director who appreci- long time since I have left the theatre Superior, who sticks to the rule and being filled. ates the very pulse of a musical that is on such a high and I can only say her heavenly guidance. The rough- But Mother Superior is not at cleverly geared to uplift its audience. that this habit is catching. and-tumble Doloris, however, refuses all happy with these revolutionary The ensemble work hard. Their ‘Sister Act’ is based on the hi- to get with the programme which changes and wants Doloris to leave. enthusiasm bubbles out into the au- larious film of the same name which causes quite a few problems. Meanwhile gangster Curtis (Phumi dience - an infectious and charming starred Whoopie Goldberg as flam- When she is put in charge of the MnCayi) and his gang are not happy, blanket that engulfs all. boyant, OTT lounge singer Doloris choir, things change rapidly and the with Doloris’ disappearance, either, The band, under Rowan Bak- Van Cartier, who is the girlfriend of musical takes flight into a fresh, ex- and set out to find the new nun on ker’s command, never missed a beat, local mob boss, Curtis Jackson. citing orbit. People are now flocking the block. yet the sound was never allowed to When she inadvertently sees him to the church to hear them perform, Honeyman has discovered a shin- drown out the singers. committing a murder, she has to Las Vegas-style, and this pleases ing new star in Candida Mosoma, Individuals that caught the leave town in a hurry and, thanks to Monsignor O’Hara (Keith Smith) no who is not only imbued with the vo- eye were Keith Smith’s Monsignor the police, finds refuge in a convent, end. The church, which was in finan- cal intensity needed to pull off the O’Hara; Brenda Sakellarides as Sis- run with an iron fist by a Mother cial trouble, is now finding its coffers role of Doloris, but has the street- ter Mary Lazarus, the choir mistress; Candida Mosoma as Deloris

Apartheid era classic Barney Simon play coming to reopened Laager Ferdinand’sESTABLISHED IN 1995 Tours & Adventures

The cast of ‘Cincinatti’ Ferdi would like to thank South Africa The Market Theatre is celebrating the Japanese, the Chinese, the Scots- for supporting him the last 20 years! and remembering one of its found- men, the Yanks - name a colour, a ing members, world renowned play- race…they were there...” says Sheila, wright Barney Simon, by restaging a character in the play. “White hip- his production ‘Cincinatti - Scenes pies dancing with straight black busi- We offer the following: from City Life’ from August 19 to nessmen. Company directors dancing September 13. Simon’s passion was with domestic servants.” • 9 – 13 September Namakwa land Flower Tour to encourage young theatre makers Simon and the original cast creat- • 11 – 13 December Cape Town 7’s aside Rugby and discover new talent, and fittingly, ed ‘Cincinatti’ through their personal The Market Theatre and Windybrow realities and experiences, making it • Corporate Team Buildings Theatre invited young director Clive refreshingly honest in the way it ex- Mathibe to direct his play. Talented plored issues of race, governing law • Year End Functions Mathibe is being mentored by indus- and relationships. • Conferencing try veteran Vanessa Cooke, and has Mathibe has assembled a cast of been selected to be part of a two- equally diverse theatre and television • Incentives in South Africa and abroad month mentorship programme in To- actors, some of whom are making • Getaway weekends ronto, Canada run by the Canadian their debut appearance at the Market Stage in conjunction with the Na- Theatre in this production. tional Arts Council. The show is only the second to be ‘Cincinatti’ was created through staged in the newly reopened Laager All of these Contact us: Ferdinand’s tours improvisation by The Company at The Theatre. This intimate space in the Market Theatre under the direction of Market Theatre complex will contin- can be tailor E-mail: and adventures... Barney Simon in 1979. The play ex- ue the role that has always been the [email protected] No. 1 For fun! plores the lives of nine very different theatre’s core vision, since its found- made to suite and culturally diverse characters with ers Barney Simon and Mannie Manim your company’s Office Number: one thing in common - Club Sin Sin. challenged the apartheid regime 072 132 2482 The characters are passionate about armed with little more than the con- needs. Club Sin Sin, because it was one of viction that culture can change so- the few clubs in Johannesburg where ciety. The strength and truth of that people of all racial, social and edu- was acknowledged in 1995 when the cational backgrounds could party to- theatre received the American Jujam- HEAD OFFICE: T: 058 481 2105/6/7 • [email protected] gether during the height of apartheid. cyn Award. “The Blacks, the Whites, the In- www.oranje.co.za betweens, the Coloureds, the Indians, * Book at Computicket.

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Ndumiso Lindi though. We randomly hanged out if we what we call “furniture”. That’s a black you. You don’t want to seem like you found each other at the club. Fast for- expression; like when my white friends don’t have a life. If you’re dealing with ou know how they say in science ward to a few months back. I meet him at want to go hang out in Soweto at the “You’re always here” retorts, you might that opposites attract? That a club here in Joburg. This is after a few same Shisa Nyama every weekend, you be one of these characters, sorry to say. used to fascinate me at school months I hadn’t seen him, because that’s say “No, you don’t want to be furniture”. Anyway back to my criminal mind, when I was young playing with where you find him - at the club. He is People must be given a chance to miss “Furniture”. After asking where he has magnets.Y Then you see it in life. You’ve been, he brakes it to me casually that seen those couples who embody the con- he’s been in prison, four to six months cept of opposites attracting: shy and out- I think. Why? His words: “Ndumiso, you spoken; or tall and slender on one end, know me - I deal with guns; this is my and the other is short and big boned, as life and those are the consequences.” I they put it. say, “I’m not about that life man, I’m re- I was watching a dating show on the ally scared of guns.” He cuts in and says, telly the other day – ‘The Bachelor’, to “That’s good. be specific – which featured one of those Maybe that’s why we’re cool like that.” guys who looks like he just swallowed a I continue: “I’m all about the mic.” And Nigerian bouncer. He was a giant, the he says, “That makes you more powerful kind of guy you would use as a “bro- than me, because I’m really scared of the bella” in summer - just be all safe under mic. Public speaking is not my thing and his shadow. it’s even worse if I have to tell a joke do- He mentioned that he wears a size 12 ing it.” I joke and say, “Try a knock-knock or 13. Clearly there’re no sizes for him joke while you have your gun pointed at in China and we all know everything is someone next time.” He laughs. made in China. Anyway, they asked him That conversation at that moment... what he looks for in a woman and the the Ying Yang philosophy has never made The Guide first thing he emphasised was her feet. more sense in my life. It all just felt like He’s into small feet, you see. The power a human science experiment and all this of opposites right there. And it doesn’t time I thought it ended with just mag- Your guide to just apply to Romantic Chemistry. nets. I need to call my high school sci- the best of what There’s this guy I met through a friend ence teacher and tell him it all makes is happening when I lived in Cape Town - a real, char- sense now. in and around ismatic, funny character. Johannesburg. He never made it a secret that he was * Lindi will be performing in his latest To list your event, on the other side of the law - just a natu- showcase, ‘Diluted People: A Comedy of email: ral born criminal mind, that one. He loved Diversities’ at The Lyric Theatre on Satur- [email protected] trouble. Our vibe was cool from word go, Ndumiso Lindi day, July 25, at 8.30pm.

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Sister Act you behind the scenes of the takes you along a journey into the Square. Nelson Mandela Corner William Nicol Drive & Marks Park Sports Club. company. Sister Act is based on the top- world of drag with a good his is life story. Square, Sandton. (Tel) 011- Witkoppen Road, Fourways. Along Judith Road, Em- 24 Jul @ 6am grossing 1992 movie comedy dose of humour, dance and 25 Jul @ 8pm 883-8606 (Tel) 011-510-7000 marentia. (Tel) 011-486-6011 R500 starring Whoopi Goldberg. beautiful costumes. R165 Mount Usambara. 35 The musical was nominated 8 Jul – 2 Aug @ 8pm (Wed- The Lyric Theatre. Cnr North- Beautiful Student Expo Gauteng Motor Fest 2015 Paardekraal Drive, Kruger- for four Olivier Awards in Lon- Sat), 6pm (Sun) ern Parkway & Data Cres- The show is a mix of beautiful An expo for prospective and This octane powered event is dorp. (Tel) 082-361-0133 don, including Best New Mu- R150 cent, Ormonde. (Tel) 011- showgirls, spectacular cos- current students that aims to fun for the entire family and sical, and five Tony Awards in Joburg Theatre. Cnr Sim- 248-5168 tumes and music performed offer professional advice on will be filled with exhibitions The Ice Age Exhibition New York, including Best Mu- monds Street & Stiemens by South African singers. selecting career paths and and live performances. Get to see how animals lived sical. Road, Braamfontein. (Tel) Shrek the Musical Junior 16 Jul – 9 Aug @ 8pm (Thur), tertiary institutions. 24 – 26 Jul @ 9am during the Ice Age period and 10 Jul – 16 Aug @ 8pm (Tue- 011-877-6800 The classical story of Shrek 9pm (Fri), 5pm & 9pm (Sat) 24,25 Jul @ 9am R45 – R100 how they adapted to the envi- Fri), 3pm & 8pm (Sat), 2pm the Ogre adapted for stage in R150 –R220 R20 The Rock Raceway. 18 Main ronment. A mixture of scien- (Sun) Seven Deadly Sins a fun, family orientated show Theatre of Marcellus. 64 Greenstone Shopping Cen- Reef Road, Brakpan. (Tel) tific research and entertain- R100 – R250 The show is fresh from the with beautiful sets and cos- Jones Road, Kempton Park. tre. Cnr Riebeeck and Mod- 011-740-8315 ment, makes a for a great Joburg Theatre. Cnr Sim- National Arts Festival in Gra- tumes. A very energetic show (Tel) 011-928-1937 derfontein Road, Greenstone combination for all ages to monds Street & Stiemens hamstown and will run at The- that is great for the entire fam- Hill. (Tel) 086-122-2241 ABSA Boktown enjoy. Road, Braamfontein. (Tel) atre on the Square for just 2 ily! Events Watch the Springboks take on 20 June – 8 Aug @ 9am 011-877-6800 weeks. Watch as Aaron Mc- Until 2 August @ 10:30am ABSA Boktown New Zealand in a classic R99 – R435 ILRoy and Lisa Bobbert bring and 2:30pm Good Food and Wine Show 2015 Watch the Springboks take on game of rugby in preparation Sandton Convention centre. 8 969 Festival humour to the seven deadly R110 The TicketPro Dome will be New Zealand in a classic of the Rugby World Cup. Fredman Drive, Sandown, The 14th year running, this sins of Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Joburg Theatre. Cnr of Sim- transformed into a food para- game of rugby in preparation 25 Jul @ 5pm Sandton. (Tel) 011-779-0000 festival showcases the best of Sloth, Wrath, Envy and Pride. mons and Stiemens Roads, dise with local and interna- of the Rugby World Cup. R30 theatre, dance, music and 14 – 26 Jul @ 8:15pm (Tues- Braamfontein. (Tel) 011-877- tional celebrity chefs de- 25 Jul @ 5pm Montecasino. Corner William Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pi- performance from the main Fri), 6pm & 8:30pm (Sat) 6800 scending on Johannesburg R30 Nicol Drive & Witkoppen rates and fringe programme of the R140 for the 2015 Good Food and Silverstar Casino. R28, Mul- Road, Fourways. (Tel) 011- The Carling Black Label Cup National Arts Festival. Auto & General Theatre on The Something Prince Wine Show! Get to see Jenny dersdrift, Mogale City, Kru- 510-7000 2015 takes place this week- 24-26 Jul @ 6pm, 10:30am, the Square. Nelson Mandela Starring Leila Hendriques, Morris, Tom Parker and John gersdorp. (Tel) 011-662-7300 end with Kaizer Chiefs play- 2pm Square, Sandton. (Tel) 011- David Butler and Dorothy Ann Torode at the show. Exclusive Books Frozen Party ing against Orlando Pirates. R25 – R85 883-8606 Gould, the play deals with the 23 – 24 Jul @ 10am East Rand Wedding Show Exclusive Books will hosting a 25 Jul @ 3:30pm Wits Downstairs Theatre. age old concept of the Moth- R130 Planning for that special day? Frozen Party together with R60 – R170 Jorissen Street, Braamfon- Crepuscule er/Son relationship and its TicketPro Dome. Cnr Nor- Get the correct advice and Disney and Pearson this FNB Stadium. Nasrec, Johan- tein. (Tel) 011-717-1376 A fictional interpretation of never ending complexity. thumberland Road and gather ideas at the East Rand weekend. There will be plenty nesburg. (Tel) 011-247-5300 Can Themba’s real life love 8 Jul – 2 Aug @ 8:15pm Olievenhout Avenue, North Wedding Show. There will be of activities for youngsters to Little Shop of Horrors affair with a white woman, (Tues-Sat), 3:15pm (Sun) Riding. (Tel) 011-794-5800 plenty on exhibition from enjoy including story time, Art A classic comedic horror mu- Jean Hart, during the 1950s. R90 – R140 dresses to décor and more. party treats and lots of prizes sical comes to Johannesburg, Set in the often revered and The Market Theatre. 56 Mar- Lord of the dance 25 – 26 Jul @ 9am to be won. Deborah Bell directed by Steven Stead and romanticised world of Sophia- garet Mcingana Street, New- Michael Flatley’s Lord of The R80 25 Jul @ 11am The title of this exhibition is starring Alan Committie. town. town. (Tel) 011-832-1641 Dance: Dangerous Games Emperors Palace. 64 Jones Free “Fragments of Renunciation” 12 June – 9 Aug @ 8pm 11 July – 2 Aug @ 8:15pm is a spectacular new staging Road, Kempton Park. 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The event is open to the Rocci Potjiekos Challenge 2015 Free (Tel) 011-511-7442 Ndumiso Lindi – Diluted People Denzil Weale on Piano. Fri) 3pm & 8pm (Sat), 2pm entire family with a 5km, 8km The challenge is on to find the David Krut Projects. 264 Fox This is his second one-man 24 Jul @ 1pm (Sun) and 15km route. Potjie King and Queen. Do Street, Johannesburg. (Tel) Life’s a drag show show and promises to be an R40 R285 – R680 26 Jul @ 7:30am you think you could be the 011-334-1209 An interesting show that takes evening of laughter as he Auto & General Theatre on The Teatro at Montecasino. R120 – R170 one? Enter now as a team of

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asterChef South Africa South African television viewers with the show how to prepare dishes such and was promoted during this time. ing TV show and he hopes to write judge Benny Masekwameng his wide and warm smile, and who as Spicy Fish and Rice Casserole, Gar- Masekwameng broadened his hori- a cook book of his own recipes one must be one of the busiest has become something of a national licky Chicken & Meatballs with Medi- zons as he branched out into several day. Mchefs in the country. His treasure. terranean Vegetables Bake, Rice Frit- other ventures, before joining Tsogo services and culinary know-how are “I didn’t expect the popularity of ters, Chicken and Rice Chow-Chow Sun in 2006. The Good Food & Wine in big demand and, since his appear- the show. But I love it; it’s fun. I and Casserole with Rice, Beef, Green He is delighted that children are ances on MasterChef South Africa, he enjoy travelling, meeting people and, Beans and Tomato taking an interest cooking through Show Johannesburg hasn’t touched sides. best of all, cooking.” Masekwameng is just part of a the many TV shows and they are Dates: Thursday, July 23, to Sunday, He will be appearing on Saturday Masekwameng will be preparing bumper line-up including MasterChef eating healthily. “I like to impart my July 26. (July 25) at the Good Food & Wine the kind of meals that people can Australia winner Bret Owens, a fellow cooking knowledge to normal folk Venue: Ticketpro Dome (formerly the Show where he will be preparing make at home. The ideas are simple, MasterChef judge John Torode and at home, especially the kids who are Coca-Cola Dome), Corner Olieven- some of his favourite dishes at the but he’ll show visitors how to en- Food Network’s Siba Mtongana, pre- more into cooking than ever before. hout and Northumberland Roads, Tastic stand from 10am to 7.30pm. hance the dishes and present them in senter of Siba’s Table. That’s a good sign. They are willing Northriding Asked whether he watched himself such a way that they will be the envy Masekwameng was inspired at an to watch TV cooking shows and are Hours: Thursday, July 23, to Satur- on TV and was critical of his image of friends and family. early age by his mother, who sup- making dishes from scratch, and they day, July 25, 10:00-20:00; Sunday, he laughed loudly. “I do watch myself So what is one of the first things plied meals to local construction know all the ingredients that go into July 26, 10:00-18:00 and I find it surreal. I am very criti- he will be talking about at his dem- workers in order to provide the fam- it.” Masekwameng never realised as Cost: R130 for adults, R110 for pen- cal of myself and am always looking onstrations: “Seasoning! You have to ily income. The first milestone was a youngster that this would be his sioners, R110 for children 13-18 years at ways to improve my television im- taste your food while you are cook- reached when he graduated from dream job. “I wanted to be an elec- old, R50 for children 7-12 years old, age.” ing, that’s the cardinal rule. You need Natal Technikon with a diploma in trical engineer,” he said, “but in the free for children under the age of six. Working on the MasterChef South to give the ingredients the respect Catering Management. He began his finals I wasn’t good enough and had Tickets: Available through Compu- Africa series has been a life chang- they deserve and perfect the dish career as a trainee at the Hilton Hotel to go to Plan B. I didn’t realise that ticket (www.computicket.com) or at ing experience for this big, likeable with the best cooking methods,” he in Durban, where he gained valuable Plan B was what I was meant to do.” the door. chef who has captured the hearts of says. He’ll also be showing visitors to experience for more than six years, There are plans for his own cook- www.goodfoodandwineshow.co.za

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low Food – the global move- Slow Food has gained momentum ucts and promoting heritage foods #FOOD48 ment involving millions of in South Africa, as it has around the that are under threat. people in more than 150 globe, with a growing number of “We are delighted that some of Scountries around the world – members who are working at raising our members will be able to show- will be represented for the first time the awareness of the food people eat case their product at this year’s show at the Johannesburg Good Food & and where it comes from, focusing while also sharing their experienc- Wine Show. on small producers and their prod- es. Despite living in the city, which means that direct contact with farm- ers and food producers is not always possible, we’re committed to eating seasonally, locally and sustainably by supporting small producers and re- sponsible retailers,” says Brian Dick, chairman of the Johannesburg Slow Food chapter. Visitors to the Slow Food Kitch- en – built and sponsored by Cordev Kitchens – will be able to learn how to make sausages and charcute- Various heritage foods will be showcased rie; artisanal ice-cream, nougat and bread-making as well as learning about cheese and growing their own in a special tasting, while author and Farmer’s Group in Booysens will talk vegetable patches. journalist Jenny Kay will be leading about urban gardening. Food writer Hilary Biller will be an olive oil tasting. There will be a demonstration on making marmalade with a uniquely Tom Cain will be talking honey Banting baking as well as talks on South African varietal, the Rex Or- and the plight of the honey bee, Afrikaner and Nguni beef. ange, which is under threat of extinc- while Melissa de Billot will explain tion. Restaurant Mosaic’s Germain what The Ark of Taste biodiversity * Find the full schedule and line-up Lehodey may be one of the country’s is and which South African Heritage at www.slowfood.co.za and www. Learn about cheese and how to make your own charcuterie at most respected wine experts but he products are under threat. Refiloe goodfoodandwineshow.co.za. the Show will be sharing his knowledge of salt Molefe of the Bambanani Inner City Cake Genie – specialising Baglios ice cream - the art of in special occasions Italian indulgence aking the most of every with the innovation of our cutting- Machines. indulgent moment is not edge equipment, the balance of our We will be providing free sam- just an expression of Ital- superior-quality ingredients and all ples at the GFWS of all our 24 Mian passion, it’s quint- the elegance of our Italian flair. Ba- Premium Flavours from Pistachio, essentially a way of life, with the glios ice cream is truly the art of Tiramisu, coconut to Chocolate Ice brilliance of art, the elegance of Italian indulgence. Creams and Mango, Strawberry, design and balance, the energy of We are now distributing our Pre- Lemon Sorbet innovation and the magnificence mium Gelato Ice Cream to Hotels, We have stores at Montecasino of absolute quality at the centre Restaurants and retail stores in 2 (Johannesburg) and Gateway (Dur- of it all. In the same way, at Ba- Litre and 5 litre tubs as well as 2,5L ban) glios, we produce our ice cream Sachets for use with production

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8 The 2 Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 23 July - 29 July 2015 #FOOD48 The Next 48hOURS#FOO • #FOOD48D48 Something for the little ones Peruvian gastronomy comes to Jozi at Good Food & Wine Show wo young Peruvian chefs – time. We are looking forward to its own denomination of origin. he Good Food & Wine Show hits who have cooked at some of introducing our food to South Mixologists love to use pisco in Johannesburg next week with one Tthe world’s best restaurants African audiences,” says Macías. their cocktails because it goes of the strongest line-ups of chefs – will be showcasing some of The Flavours of Peru Stand well with a wide range of mixers. Tin years, as well as new attrac- their country’s best dishes at the will also feature a Pisco Bar, This is the very first presenta- tions such as the#FOO well.i.am kitchen and DGood Food & Wine.48where Peru´s famous cocktail tion of Peruvian gastronomy the Slow Food Theatre. There will also July is Peru´s month (their the Pisco Sour will be exclusively and products at the Good Food be more than 200 exhibitors at this year’s National Day is on July 28) and prepared by a Peruvian bar ten- & Wine Show and can be found show enabling visitors to discover what’s the Economic and Trade Office der using Macchu Pisco. Pisco at Flavours of Peru (Stand F30 in hot and trending on the culinary circuit of Peru will host various activi- is a Peruvian brandy which has the show’s main arena). in food, drink and appliances. There will ties at the Flavours of Peru stand also be delicious tasters, show discounts, in order to create more aware- loads of free goodies and competition ness of Peruvian gastronomy and giveaways. Classes are full of imagination and cre- Andean grains. Also new this year will be the Kids Theatre ativity, teaching children a lifelong love South Africa’s own Jenny where children - from the ages of 3 to10- of dance and movement. Morris will be discovering mod- years old, can take part in 30-minute fun • Camp Fit (age 6-10) : An action-packed ern Peruvian gastronomy with fitness classes throughout the day. boot camp for 6 -10 year olds where the Peruvian chefs Emilio Macías kids enjoy a fun class of continuous, vig- and Andre Patsias. The two have To be hosted by Stretch-n-Grow South orous exercise that incorporates motor honed their skills at some of the Africa, three different classes will be skill development, flexibility, strength, world’s most acclaimed restau- on offer throughout each day: endurance and, most importantly, fun. rants including Astrid y Gaston in Lima, ranked at No 14 on San • SNG Fitness (age 3-6): A comprehen- “We really do want to offer all members Pellegrino’s 50 Best Restaurants sive, structured, fun-filled Health and Fit- of the family a fantastic day out and in the World. (The list in includes ness programme that has been designed value for money and we thought that three Peruvian restaurants). The to develop and promote good health and this kids’ area would not only provide the pair has also worked at Noma exercise habits in children from a young children with something fun to do, but in Denmark and Spain’s Quique age. Topics covered range from learning would also incorporate healthy exercise at Dacosta, also on the Top 50 list. the different muscles and bones in their the same time,” says Heidi Warricker, GM Peruvian cuisine has become bodies to healthy eating habits to what of the Good Food & Wine Show. popular throughout Europe and to do in an emergency to how their heart Parents, please note however, the Kids the Americas due to a fusion of works. Theatre should not be used as a child- its native, European, Asian and • Dancing Stars (age 3-6): An education- minding service. African heritage. Visitors will also al and developmental dance programme be able to learn about Andean that focuses on Ballet techniques: Pos- * For more information on Stretch -n- grains such as quinoa. ture, Poise, Grace; Balance, Coordination, Grow South Africa, visit www.stretch-n- “Consumers can be healthy Motor Skill enhancement and Flexibility. grow.co.za. and go gourmet at the same Chef Andre Patsias

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ipho “Hotstix” Mabuse and One of the country’s most recogni- * Book at Computicket, or online at Pops Mohamed will take to sable comedians, Eugene Khoza, will www.eugenekhoza.com. the stage at The Lyric, Gold be live in action later this month. He Reef City, on Friday, July is taking his new show, ‘Never Ready’, S24, at 8pm, for a performance to the Lyric Theatre at Gold Reef City that promises to be a fantastic from, Thursday to Saturday, July 30 evening of music and entertain- to August 1. Khoza will then move to ment. The two iconic South Afri- his hometown of Pretoria for shows can musicians are performing on on August 27, September 26 and No- stage in an effort to raise funds vember 21 at the Brooklyn Theatre. for Readers R Leaders, a com- The accomplished funnyman’s ca- munity based project that aims reer has included such sellout shows to promote a culture of reading as ‘Khoza-Cann’, ‘Even Me’ and ‘Par- amongst primary school children don Me’. “Now I’m all fired up for my in disadvantaged areas. most high powered comedy show of The funds raised by Mabuse all – ‘Never Ready’,” says the come- and Mohamed will enable Readers dian. R Leaders to teach learners how A born-and-bred Pretoria lad, to read, to purchase books, train Khoza is known primarily for his volunteers and provide them with comedy. When not on stage, he is the necessary tools to provide also a radio and television presenter, one-on-one reading assistance actor, and corporate MC. His first ma- and also set up book clubs in jor breakthrough came when he was community centres. chosen to co-host the SABC 1 sports Guests are encouraged to do- magazine show ‘Countdown’ with nate books on the day and will be Fezile Makhanya and Lebo Motsoeli directed to a collection area upon in the lead-up to the Soccer World arrival. Cup in 2010. He has appeared at nu- merous comedy showcases including * Tickets are available at Compu- the Pretoria Comedy Festival, the Just ticket for R200 per person. Because Comedy Festival, Blacks Only Visit www.goldreefcity.co.za for and the Heavyweight Comedy Jam. more information. Eugene Khoza Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse

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Flight Cnr Simmonds and Frederick Culture department. Craft Beer, Burgers, Fresh 26 Jul @ 10am ing to jewellery and crafts. and family. Kirsty May Hall will exhibit Streets, Johannesburg. (Tel) Until 5 Aug @ 9am (Mon – Coffee, Deli Goods and for Free 25 Jul @ 9am 26 Jul @ 10am some of her work at ‘In Toto 011-631-4467 Fri) , 9am (Sat) kids Candy Floss, Jumping Hyde Park Corner Shopping Hatfield Plaza, Burnett Street, 264 Fox Street, Newtown, Jo- Gallery’ featuring paintings of Free Castles and a whole lot more. Centre. Cnr Jan Smuts Ave- Pretoria, Gauteng. (Tel) 082- hannesburg. (Tel) 082-868- birds. Ian Grose – Refrain UJ Art Gallery. Cnr Kingsway 26 Jul @ 10am nue and William Nicole Drive, 445-4375 1335 Until 24 Aug @ 10am Ian’s work explores the phi- & University Road, Auckland Free Hyde Park. (Tel) 011-325- Free losophy of painting and how Park. (Tel) 071-898-5292 Just Darling. 68 Judith Ave- 4340 Hazel Food Market Bryanston Organic & Natural In Toto Gallery. 6 Birdhaven the viewer and picture inter- nue, Walkerville. (Tel) 074- From Fresh fruit, meat, sweet Market Centre, 66 St Andrew Street, act. Ian was born in Johanes- Markets 135-6572 Bamboo Rooftop Farmers Mar- treats to breads and herbs, a A well established market in Birdhaven. (Tel) 011-447- burg but lives and works in ket market that offers something Bryanston with a variety of 6543 Cape Town and holds diplo- Bunny Park Craft Market Riversands Farm Village Market The market is a unique spot for the entire family. There is food, organic produce, natu- ma in painting from UCT. So much to see and enjoy for A hive of activity on the week- for slow food and organic also a special kids area with ral fibres and unique art. They J.H Pierneef: A Space for Land- Until 24 Jul @ 9am the entire family with over 100 end with live Acoustic music, fresh produce. jungle gym and jumping cas- will also be open on June scape Free stalls and kids activities like farmstyle market and enter- 25 July @ 9am – 1pm tles. 16th for Youth Day! Featuring a variety of paint- Stevenson Johannesburg. 62 sand art, Pony and Camel tainment for children. Famous Bamboo Lifestyle Centre. 53 25 Jul @ 8am 23 July and 25 July @ 9am- ings and prints that show Juta Street, Braamfontein. rides. for their pies from the farm Rustenburg Road, Melville. Greenlyn Village Centre, 3pm space and landscape. The (Tel) 011-326-0034 25 Jul @ 9am stall. (Tel) 083-284-6226 Menlo Park, Pretoria. (Tel) Culross Road, off Main Road, body of work also features Free 26 July @ 9am -3pm 083-554-5336 Bryanston, (Tel) 011-706- pieces that were created in Twenty: Art in the time of De- Bunny Park. Rynfield, Beno- Riversands Farm, Fourways. Hatfield Market 3671 response to some of Piern- mocracy ni. (Tel) 083-391-8184 (Tel) 082-448-5535 Join the hustle and bustle of Market on Main eef’s work. This exhibition features a this energetic and entertain- Browse through food and de- The Country Market Untl 12 Sept @ 10am body of work containing piec- The Pop Up Market at Just Dar- Hyde Park Corner Antiques Fair ing market experience. There sign stalls that promote inner An authentic food and craft Free es from more than 115 artists ling A monthly event that is a par- are over 50 unique stalls with city living. A great way to market in the Midrand area. Standard Bank Art Gallery. presented by the UJ Arts and The Pop Up market offers adise for collectors. everything from trendy cloth- spend a Sunday with friends Here you can enjoy fresh arti-

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FILM: ENTOURAGE outstanding comedy series - Ellin knew CAST: KEVIN CONNOLLY, ADRIAN GRENIER, he not only had to up the ante, he also KEVIN DILLON, JERRY FERRARA, JEREMY needed to reach moviegoers who may not PIVEN, EMMANUELLE CHRIQUI, PERREY have been series devotees. “The way we REEVES, REX LEE, DEBI MAZAR, CONSTANCE structured the film, you do not have to ZIMMER, HALEY JOEL OSMENT, RONDA have seen one second of the show to en- ROUSEY, EMILY RATAJKOWSKI, BILLY BOB joy it,” he conveys. “You’re instantly in- THORNTON side a movie star’s world and hanging out DIRECTOR: DOUG ELLIN with him and his best friends, having fun, livin’ the dream.” ‘Entourage’, the much-anticipated big- Rob Weiss, who co-wrote the story screen version of the award-winning hit with Ellin, was happy to be involved in HBO series, reunites the hit show’s origi- bringing these guys and their dream lives nal cast, led by Kevin Connolly, Adrian to moviegoers. “It’s always great working Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara and with old friends to bring other old friends Jeremy Piven. back to life.” Movie star Vincent Chase (Grenier), The key to making the film was to together with his boys, Eric (Connolly), have the core cast from the series back to- Turtle (Ferrara) and Johnny (Dillon), are gether and, in classic ‘Entourage’ fashion, back…and back in business with su- to have as many guest stars and celebrity per agent-turned-studio head Ari Gold cameos as possible. (Piven). Some of their ambitions have “If any one of us had said we didn’t changed, but the bond between them re- want to do it, the movie wouldn’t have Movies mains strong as they navigate the capri- happened,” Adrian Grenier, who plays cious and often cutthroat world of Hol- Vince, candidly states. “But of course we lywood. all wanted to do it. We knew we’d have Also starring are Billy Bob Thornton The cast of ‘Entourage’ a great time and were excited about it, and Haley Joel Osment as father and son and we also wanted to give fans, old and Larsen and Travis McCredle. Returning new, even more - more famous people, cast from the series also includes Per- more toys and more hot girls. Basically, rey Reeves as Ari Gold’s wife, “Mrs. Ari”; be even bigger - no small feat, consider- from his first big film in order to keep the ‘Entourage’ Hollywood lifestyle in all Emmanuelle Chriqui as Sloan, Eric’s on- ing all the ground they’d covered before. their local sneaker hook-up happy. its glory, experienced through the eyes of Still showing: again/off-again love interest; Debi Mazar “Although the show was a big show with Cut to 2015 and, with nothing but these lifelong friends.” as Vince’s publicist, Shauna; Rex Lee as a lot of locations, I wanted to take it to blue skies and bright sun overhead, With curious onlookers lining the the ever-faithful Lloyd; and Constance another level for the movie, so it’s ‘Entou- ‘Entourage’ opens on the familiar trio streets of Los Angeles during the film’s Zimmer as Ari’s colleague Dana Gordon. rage’ on steroids, with glamorous yachts, of manager-cum-movie producer Eric, production, and real stars and athletes Emily Ratajkowski and champion UFC planes and houses, and the stakes for ev- driver-cum-tequila mogul Turtle, and still clamouring for a chance to have a cameo, fighter Ronda Rousey appear as them- eryone higher than ever.” sometime working actor Drama. But this the job of making the movie mirrored the selves in the film. From the opening seconds of the first time they’re navigating the wide-open sea very lifestyle the characters enjoy, and The behind-the-scenes creative team episode in 2004, viewers followed driver/ in a speed boat, their destination a huge made each day on set as unpredictable reunites several key members who worked errand boy Turtle as he exited his bright luxury yacht off the coast of Ibiza, where as ever. ‘Black Sea’ on the original series, including director yellow Hummer and strode distractedly Vince, rising actor-turned-megastar, Kevin Connolly, who plays Eric (aka of photography Steven Fierberg. through a sprinkling of Hollywood hot- “mourns” the demise of his five-day mar- “E”) says, “We’ve always had so much fun It’s everybody’s fantasy to live the Hol- ties into a hip Melrose Avenue restau- riage, surrounded by 200 or so of his clos- working together, it almost feels wrong lywood dream, but Vince, Eric, Drama, rant, where he joined his homeboys from est acquaintances…mainly of the scantily to call it work. So it didn’t take long to Turtle and Ari Gold really do, and they Queens, New York: the quartet’s de facto clad female variety. But it wouldn’t be a get back into the groove with everybody; make it all look so easy. leader, up-and-coming movie star Vin- party without his boys, and clearly the we all just kind of clicked back together, To take the guys and their enviable cent Chase; former pizza boy-cum-talent party is back on. almost on the spot. Even though it had lifestyle of access and excess to the big manager, Eric Murphy; and Vince’s half- Despite the TV show’s popularity and been a couple of years, it really just felt screen, writer/director/producer Doug El- brother, out-of-work C-list actor Johnny its 26 Primetime Emmy Award nomina- like an extended hiatus, and with Doug ‘While We’re lin, who created the original series, knew “Drama” Chase. Turtle’s momentary mis- tions - including six wins in such cat- at the helm it was easy to step back into Still Young’ that the feature film ‘Entourage’ had to sion: to have Vince autograph a poster egories as acting, directing, writing and being these guys.”

FILM: KIDNAPPING FREDDY HEINEKEN were kidnapped in 1983 and held FILM: PIXELS CAST: Jim Sturgess, Sam Worth- for what was the largest ransom for CAST: Michelle Monaghan, Adam ington, Ryan Kwanten, Mark van an individual at the time. Sandler, Peter Dinklage Eeuwen, Tom Cocquerel, Jemima Heineken was released unharmed DIRECTOR: Chris Columbus West and Anthony Hopkins after three weeks for a ransom DIRECTOR: Daniel Alfredson of 35 million Dutch Guilders (the As kids in the 1980s, Sam Brenner equivalent of about $50 million (Adam Sandler), Will Cooper (Kevin Based on crime journalist Peter USD today). The Emmy Award James), Ludlow Lamonsoff (Josh R. de Vries’s account of what has winning De Vries pursued the kid- Gad), and Eddie “The Fire Blaster” been called “the most notorious nappers and gained their trust, Plant (Peter Dinklage) saved the kidnapping of the 20th Century,” which resulted in an exhaustively world thousands of times – at 25 ‘Kidnapping Freddy Heineken’ ex- researched, bestselling account of cents a game in the video arcades. plores the abduction of Dutch bil- five friends and business associates Now, they’re going to have to do it lionaire brewery magnate Freddy who banded together to carry out for real. In ‘Pixels’, when intergalactic Heineken (Anthony Hopkins) and one of the biggest kidnappings in aliens discover video feeds of classic The cast of ‘Pixels’ his chauffeur, Ab Doderer, who history. arcade games and misinterpret them as a declaration of war, they attack the Earth, using the video games as mixed with action, which gave me an deep love for their characters and a re- the models for their assaults -- and opportunity to do something I hadn’t spect for the elements that make them now-U.S. President Cooper must call been able to do since ‘Harry Potter’. It unique and iconic, and we worked on his old-school arcade friends to enabled me to push the comedy as far with the companies to incorporate save the world from being destroyed as we could, but also create this very those elements into the film.” Partners by PAC-MAN, Donkey Kong, Galaga, intense action adventure film. For me, included Atari Interactive, Inc. (‘Aster- Centipede, and Space Invaders. Join- it’s ‘Gremlins’ meets ‘Goonies’ meets oids’, ‘Breakout’, ‘Centipede’, ‘Missile ing them is Lt. Col. Violet Van Pat- ‘Harry Potter’ – it gave me the oppor- Command’); Konami Digital Enter- ten (Michelle Monaghan), a specialist tunity to create something really fresh tainment (‘Frogger’); Bandai Namco supplying the arcaders with unique using the tools I had gathered over the Entertainment (‘PAC-MAN’, ‘Galaga’, weapons to fight the aliens. years. It would be an original summer ‘Dig Dug’); Nintendo (‘Donkey Kong’, Taking the helm of Pixels, Chris movie that took you back to the 80s ‘Duck Hunt’); Sony Computer Enter- Columbus helped define 1980s mov- in an evocative, nostalgic way.” tainment (‘Q*Bert’); TAITO CORPORA- ies as the writer of ‘Gremlins’ and The list of the film’s pixelated co- TION (‘Arkanoid’, ‘Space Invaders’); ‘The Goonies’, then went on to direct stars reads like an all-star team of and Warner Bros. Interactive (‘Paper- beloved, classic comedies like ‘Home the 1980s: PAC-MAN, Donkey Kong, boy’, ‘Joust’, ‘Defender’, ‘Robotron’), Alone’ and ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’, and help Centipede, Galaga, Frogger, Q*bert, G-MODE (‘BurgerTime’), and TETRIS launch epic, special-effects block- and Space Invaders, among many (‘Tetris’). buster franchises like ‘Harry Potter’, others. “These classic characters were Columbus adds, “There would be ‘Percy Jackson’, and ‘Night at the Mu- part of the DNA of the project, so it no way to make the movie without seum’, Columbus says that ‘Pixels’ ap- was critical that we work together to these legendary characters – they are pealed to him in myriad ways. “Read- bring them on board,” explains Allen as important to the film as the roles ing the ‘Pixels’ script felt so original, Covert, one of the film’s producers. that the actors are playing. It was a so unique, that I just had to do it,” “Fortunately, they were all extremely real thrill to see everything come to- he says. “I loved the blend of comedy receptive. We approached them with a gether exactly as we envisioned it.” Anthony Hopkins in ‘Kidnapping Freddie Heineken’

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aKING to rock Rivonia Barnyard san breads, great coffee and aKing spin and just have fun. Cater- buy some interesting jewel- The alternative pop rock ing for various skill levels, lery and clothing items. band from Cape Town will be kids or all ages can enjoy it this weekend 25 July @ 9am – 3pm in Johannesburg this week- including grown up kids. They 86A Whisken Avenue, Crow- end. also do parties and cater for thorne, Midrand. (Tel) 082- 24 Jul @ 8pm groups! 333-3361 R150 10am – 9pm (Mon – Fri) Barnyard Theatre, Rivonia. Bounce Inc. Cnr Woodmead East Rand Flea Market Cnr Witkoppen and Rivonia and Maxwell Drive, Waterfall This market offers a wide va- Road, Sunninghill. (Tel) 011- Lifestyle Centre. (Tel) 01- riety of any and everything 467-6983 517-2500 from clothing and shoes to car sound. Although based Ben Howard Montecasino Bird Gardens outside Johannesburg, the Ben Howard will be perform- Wander along enchanted East Rand Flea Market is ing this weekend together walkways within magnificent close to the southeastern with South African artists Bye gardens and marvel at a vari- suburbs. Beneco and Farryl Purkiss. ety of colourful birds, mam- 25 July 25 Jul @ 1pm mals, reptiles and unusual @ 9am R465 animals from around the 4 Frank Road, Bardene, Zoo Lake. Cnr Jan Smuts Av- world. Boksburg. enue and Westwold Way, 8:30am -5pm (Mon-Fri), (Tel) 011-823-2618 Saxonwold. 8:30am-6pm (Weekends) Montecasino. Corner William Jozi Real Food Market Bonginkozi Quartet Nicol Drive & Witkoppen A place for local foods to sat- Born in Pretoria, Winston Road, Fourways, (Tel) 011- isfy anyone’s pallet. Bonginkosi Madonsela is one 511-1864 25 July of the most accomplished @ 10am-3pm jazz pianists and composers Kids Traffic Land Northcliff Country Club, 1 Fir in South Africa. A fun way for kids to learn the The members of aKing Drive, Northcliff, Randburg, 24 Jul @ 7:30pm rules of the road while having (Tel) 083-532-2992 R80 fun. 9am-5pm (Sat-Sun), Winnie’s Soul & Jazz Restau- 1pm-5pm (Mon-Fri) / R30 The Shed on Route 59 rant. 1 Daphny Street, Wen- Balfour Park Shopping Cen- ockers aKING will be of Fokofpolisiekar, Kennedy and lived in the Fokofpolisiekar house Here you can enjoy Gourmet dywood Shopping Centre. tre, Highlands North, Johan- bringing a slice of full- Venter need no introduction to the while the band was away on tour – food and take a stroll in the (Tel) 011-656-3059 nesburg, (Tel) 082-459-2074 blooded SA rock to the South African music scene. Fokof- and it was in this time that he and craft market. Kiddies play Rivonia Barnyard Theatre polisiekar has, since 2003, revolu- Laudo started jamming and writing area and Artisan Brewery. Saturday Jazz Magic Company onR Friday, July 24. tionized the Afrikaans music scene songs together. aKING’s album’s 25 July @ 9am-3pm A really interesting way to This is a great space for kids The melodic, alternative pop- by challenging and shifting rigid include: ‘The Red Blooded Years’ The Shed on Route 59, 109 spend the later part of the with various video games, rock band was formed when Afrikaans mindsets. Recently Ken- (2011); ‘Against all Odds’ (2009); Malcolm Road, Randvaal, morning. Listen to smooth simulators and ticket collect- Hunter Kennedy and Jaco Venter nedy’s involvement with Die Heu- ‘In the Twilight Sessions’ (2008); Daleside. (Tel) 081-011-9456 jazz sounds while enjoying a ing games to choose from. from Fokofpolisiekar joined musi- wels Fantasties and Indie label Su- ‘Dutch Courage’ (2008). freshly roasted cup of coffee. Make sure you check out the cal forces with friends Laudo Li- pra Familias filled up his schedule. Neighbourgoods Market 25 Jul @ 10am 6D thrill experience as well. ebenberg and Hennie van Halen in Thieve frontman and guitarist An- * The concert starts at 8pm. Enjoy fine quality foods from Free 10am-12pm (Mon-Fri), 9am- making music that expresses their drew Davenport joined the group Tickets cost R150 per person and cheese Gourmet, Petit Co- The Perfect Cup. 54 Tyrone 12pm (Sat, Sun) shared experience of growing up filling the shoes of Kennedy. can be booked at www.barnyard- chon, Fine and Raw Choco- Avenue, Parkview. (Tel) 011- Montecasino. Corner William in Cape Town’s northern suburbs, Bassist Hennie van Halen is a theatre.co.za; or by calling 011 467 late and Buffalo Ridge Moz- 486-0683 Nicol Drive & Witkoppen and a poetic take on South African high-school friend who studied for 6983. zarella to name a few. Road, Fourways, (Tel) 011- life as a whole. two years after school and worked Address: Rivonia Crossing 2, Cor- 25 July Woza Weekend 511-0621 Liebenberg writes most of aK- in the sound industry before set- ner of Witkoppen Road & Rivonia @ 9am - 3pm This weekend sees Saxokay ING’s lyrics, with Kennedy co- ting off to travel across China while Road; entrance in Achter Road, 73 Juta Street, Cnr De Beer and the Afro Jazz Band take Jungle Rumble Indoor Play- writing occasionally. As members teaching English. On his return he Sunninghill, Rivonia. and Juta Street, Braamfon- to the stage. Enjoy a 2 course ground tein. meal which includes a bever- This is a kids playground (Tel) 011-403-0413 age while listening to the 5 heaven with ball ponds, piece band play. slides, jumping castles, rides, Whole Food Market 26 Jul @ 12pm arcade and baby area. You Discover career inspiration An intimate food market fo- R165 – R185 can also have kids parties cused on delivering quality Moyo Melrose Arch. Shop 5, here which are fully catered. seasonal local grown food. Melrose Arch. (Tel) 011-684- 9am-5pm (Tues-Sat) 26 July 1477 R40-R55 at Student Expo @ 9am - 2pm Panorama Shop & Leisure Blubird Shopping Centre, Cnr Steve Hofmeyr Centre. Corner Kilpriver and Taking place in Jozi at the Green- A highlight of this year’s event throughout the country. This exhi- Athol-Oaklands Road &Fort He is a singer, a poet, a blog- Jordie Road. (Tel) 011-432- stone Mall from Thursday to Sat- will be the High Flyers Power Hour, bition offers a useful platform for Street. (Tel) 083-311-4768 ger and a whole lot more. 0403 urday, July 23 to 25, the Student which will run between 9am and high school students – especially Steve is a man of many tal- Expo is the only exhibition in 4pm. During this time, speakers those wanting to explore the nu- Panorama Flea Market ents and will be performing in Museum Africa South Africa that focuses on pro- from various industries across the merous paths offered after school. With more than 400 stalls and Lanseria this weekend. This is one of Johannesburgs viding current and future students country and beyond will have a Presenting students with a full live entertainment, there is 26 Jul @ 2pm biggest history and cultural with all of the tools needed to chance to present their products to spectrum overview of student life, something for everyone to R100 museums housed in the old deep love for their characters and a re- thrive in their future careers. attending schools and students, in the Student Expo is designed to of- enjoy. Expect Food, clothing, Black Rock Venue. 987 Mali- fruit and vegetable market, spect for the elements that make them Last year’s event saw the atten- short 10 minute presentations. fer guidance and direction as well jewellery and a ‘Mechanical bongwe Drive, Lanseria. (Tel) which dates back as far as unique and iconic, and we worked dance of leading international in- Attending students will have as inspiration on the vast range of Bull’ 082-624-3705 1913. Featuring exhibits of with the companies to incorporate stitutions from America, Germany, the opportunity to meet influential opportunities that lie in wait for 25 July the discovery of Gold in Jo- those elements into the film.” Partners Russia and Botswana, along with leaders across a variety of indus- South Africa’s youth. In addition @ 9am-4pm Park Acoustics hannesburg to the era of included Atari Interactive, Inc. (‘Aster- thousands of students from state tries, while viewing presentations to potential fields of study, stu- R2.00 Spend the day out with the township Jazz in Sophiatown. oids’, ‘Breakout’, ‘Centipede’, ‘Missile and private schools. from universities and companies dents will also have the chance to Klipriver Drive, Mulbarton. Park Acoustics festival. The Tue – Sun @ 9am – 5pm Command’); Konami Digital Enter- learn more about the specifics of (Tel) 011-682-2222 lineup includes George Town, Free tainment (‘Frogger’); Bandai Namco student life, from accommodation Koos Kombuis, Trevor Gumbi Museum Africa. 121 Bree Entertainment (‘PAC-MAN’, ‘Galaga’, to finances, transportation, train- Rosebank Finders Keepers and Radio Kalahari Orkes to Street, Newtown, Johannes- ‘Dig Dug’); Nintendo (‘Donkey Kong’, ing, social and sporting opportu- Market name a few. burg. (Tel) 011-833-5624 ‘Duck Hunt’); Sony Computer Enter- nities. Soft skills such as interview Rosebanks own Rooftop flea 26 Jul @ 10am tainment (‘Q*Bert’); TAITO CORPORA- preparation and job hunting will market with over 400 stalls. R120 – R150 Origin’s Centre TION (‘Arkanoid’, ‘Space Invaders’); also be covered, further helping to Expect to find African Arts Voortrekker Monument Heri- The Origins Centre tells a and Warner Bros. Interactive (‘Paper- empower school leavers’ in their and Crafts, International tage Site. Eeufees Road, story of how all humans be- boy’, ‘Joust’, ‘Defender’, ‘Robotron’), career growth. Foods, clothing and collect- Groenkloof, Pretoria. (Tel) gan in Africa, developed G-MODE (‘BurgerTime’), and TETRIS Older students, school leavers ables. 012-326-6770 tools, language, art and spiri- (‘Tetris’). and graduates are also invited to 26 July @ 9am tuality. The Centre contains Columbus adds, “There would be attend, which are open to anyone Free KidS FUN the latest interactive multi- no way to make the movie without seeking to expand their horizons The Mall of Rosebank. Upper media equipment. these legendary characters – they are and prepare for student life. level, Mall of Rosebank, Bounce Inc SA Open daily 9am – 5pm as important to the film as the roles Rosebank. South Africa’s first trampoline R35 – R75 that the actors are playing. It was a * For more information, visit www. (Tel) 082-465-5458 park is open and waiting for The Origin’s Centre. real thrill to see everything come to- student-expo.com. you to come and jump, dive, (Tel) 011-717-4700 gether exactly as we envisioned it.” Find out what awaits post-school

23 July - 29 July 2015 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 9 The Next 48hOURS • Fooding Around Having your way with Sharon…Fruit, that is

haron fruit is a native Chinese Method: 500 ml chopped finely chopped Method for the Fish: fruit. This delicious fruit is Puree Sharon fruit, sugar and vodka macadamia nuts Season the fish with lemon juice, salt Fooding around with deep orange in colour, waxy in a food processor. Butter and oil, for frying. and pepper and refrigerate for 20 Jenny Morris and has a shape like a toma- Divide the puree between three minutes. Dust each fillet with flour Sto. It is sweet and has a wonderful champagne flutes and top with spar- Ingredients for the Salsa: and dip in beaten egg. Roll each fil- texture. Its firm and crisp and I love kling wine. Garnish with a slice of • 3 Sharon fruit, finely chopped let in the chopped macadamia nuts them. Sharon fruit, stir the drink once and • 1 large onion, finely chopped until well coated and refrigerate for Sharon fruit is called the fruit of enjoy immediately. • ½ cucumber, finely chopped 10 minutes or until needed. the gods by the Greeks and I tend to • 2 firm tomatoes, seeds removed agree with them. You can still find Fish with macadamia crust and and chopped Method for the salsa: Sharon fruit in the shops at the mo- Sharon salsa • Handful fresh coriander, Mix all the ingredients for the salsa ment, so don’t hesitate to give them Serves 4 chopped and season to taste with salt and a try. Chances are you might just like • Few sprigs of mint, chopped sugar. Heat some butter and oil in them as much as I do. Be sure, how- Ingredients for the Fish: • 15ml olive oil a large pan en fry the fish over me- ever, not to eat the skin. Rather peel 125 ml cake flour • 15ml white grape vinegar dium heat until the nut crust is gold- them, but if you do want to eat the 2 eggs, beaten • Salt and sugar to taste en brown and crispy and the fish is skin, which I find a little tough, give cooked and flakes easily. Serve with them a good wash. the salsa and garnish with a drizzle @jennymorrischef They can be eaten as is, or you of herb oil or herb mayonnaise. can cook them. They are really very versatile and very, very healthy. Serve Sharon Couscous Salad Method: them in a salad, as a smoothie, sa- Serves 4 Put the couscous in a large bowl and voury or sweet. When they are in sea- add some salt and pepper. Mix the son, chop them and freeze them to Ingredients: boiling water and olive oil and pour add to your smoothies. They freeze • 250 ml couscous over the couscous. Immediately cover well and maintain their flavour. • Salt and pepper with a tight fitting lid or with cling • 250ml boiling water wrap. Let’s cook! • 30ml olive oil Leave to stand for about 3-4 min- • 4 Sharon fruit, sliced finely utes. While the couscous is standing, Sunshine in a glass • 1 large onion, finely chopped mix the chopped Sharon fruit, on- Serves 3 • ½ cucumber, finely chopped ion, cucumber, tomato and herbs in • 2 firm tomatoes, seeds removed a separate bowl. Fluff the couscous Ingredients: and finely chopped with a fork and cover again. • 2 Sharon fruit, peeled and sliced • Handful fresh coriander, Leave to stand for a few minutes into cubes chopped longer and then add the Sharon fruit • 5 ml castor sugar • Few sprigs of mint, chopped mixture. Toss and serve or refrigerate • 1 tot vodka Sharon fruit, otherwise known as the fruit of the gods by the • Handful fresh parsley, chopped until needed. • 500ml dry sparkling wine Greeks

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10 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 23 July - 29 July 2015 TheThe Next Next 48hOURS 48hOURS • •Lifestyle Lifestyle Health & Beauty Fooding around with Jenny Morris Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week 2015 By RoxyK will unveil on Saturday, August 1. Email: [email protected] He is renowned for his knack of show- manship, his elaborate designs and his de- The Mercedes Benz fashion week was fiance of convention. His bridal collection launched on Thursday, July 16, at the lux- is sure to remain true to his principles of urious Table Bay Hotel in Cape Town. This couture that embody beauty without pre- is definitely one of South Africa’s most tense, shunning harshness for poise and anticipated fashion events of the year grace. where new designers are given a platform Leigh Schubert is another signature to showcase their couture to the public. label to watch out for. Her collections “We always look to provide a platform for men and women will show a heavy for up and coming designers to enhance Asian influence with graphic monochrome and drive their careers in fashion. This year prints and Japanese shapes, softened with two new exceptionally talented design- draping, birds and flowers, and hardened ers, Goose Homme Prorsum and XlPlXl, with blacks and Rock ‘n Roll elements. will take to the ramp for the first time to Schubert will show her collection in col- launch their Spring/Summer collection,” laboration with Ruff Tung. said Sizwe Nzimande, group marketing This year’s designer showcase will in- executive of African Fashion Council. clude KLuK CGDT, Marianne Fassler, David Goose Homme Prorsum will showcase Tlale, Stefania Morland, Leigh Schubert, a range of comfortable street style and Dax Martin, Habits, Adriaan Kuiters, Im- smart casual men’s clothing. The label of- print, Lalesso, Michelle Ludek, Tart, Sha- fers a complete trend-focused collection na, Ruff Tung, Goose Homme and Xipixi. inspired by rich Italian culture, infused The official schedule for the Mer- with the brand’s interpretation of the cedes-Benz Cape Fashion show starts on ‘African Dream’. XIPIXI aims to give the Thursday, July 30, at the Watershed, V&A international gentleman the opportunity Waterfront and will run until Saturday, to express himself with aesthetically fine August 1. The ticket prices range between garments and accessories, primarily using R100 and R250, depending on the show genuine African fabrics from Mozambique and can be purchased at www.webtickets. and Mali. co.za. This fashion event will celebrate Everyone is talking about Da- fashion as one of the most exciting and vid Tlale’s bridal collection that he innovative industries in South Africa. Marianne Fassler’s designs will be on show One of David Tlale’s creations

23 July - 29 July 2015 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 11 The Next 48hOURS • The Back Page Wedding planning bliss Gauteng Motor Fest set to deliver this weekend exhilirating line-up

he 2nd Annual East Rand “Celebrating Motor Sport in all Wedding Show will be tak- forms” is the theme for this year’s ing place at Emperors Palace Gauteng Motor Fest, set to take Hotel Casino Convention and place at Rock Raceway in Brakpan TEntertainment Resort on Saturday from Friday to Sunday, July 24 to and Sunday, July 25 and 26. 26. Brides and guests are invited to This year’s show theme will be re- enjoy a wedding planning wonder- flected in its rip-roaring event line- land featuring the most professional up, fine-tuned by organisers Thebe suppliers the industry has to offer, Reed Exhibitions to feature a host spectacular bridal fashion shows, live of new auto inspired activities, as entertainment and not one, but two well as the regular crowd-pleasing Win A Wedding Prizes will be up for exploits that keep the devotees of grabs over the weekend. petrol and pistons coming back year The East Rand Wedding Show is after year. an intimate boutique wedding show The 2015 Gauteng Motor Fest offering bridal couples over 140 ex- programme will feature two new pert vendors. The event will provide track items: Honda NSF100 Rac- Expect plenty of rubber to be burnt on the day brides with the ultimate wedding ing, as well as GoKart Demo’s. The planning experience to tap into mul- The fashion show promises to Honda NSF100 Racing, an initiative tiple resources and find the inspira- be a highlight by Honda Motors Southern Africa in tion they need to make their wedding partnership with the SA Motorcycle Quad Track, a Quatro Event Bungee A must for anyone looking for day dreams a reality. Racing Academy, aims to introduce trampoline, a number of cool Car their next adrenalin rush, the Sev- “The Show provides brides with a and groom fashions with an elabo- the youth of South Africa to the Club displays, Remote Control Car ensevenSports bagjump involves platform to meet with as many of the rate runway production. Along with “joy” of motorcycle circuit racing, racing, or discover the magic of a leaping off a six meter high tower top vendors in and around Gauteng models in the most gorgeous gowns, creating future champions at entry helicopter flight in a Bell Jet Ranger. onto a custom made stunt airbag. while enjoying a fun and festive at- the show promises to be a fun and and grass roots level, and encourag- More roaring engines, tyre smoke As one of South Africa’s newest ex- mosphere. Our brides, grooms, family lively one. ing young racers to race purpose- and side-by-side action can be ex- treme sports, bagjumping is certain- and friends are encouraged to enjoy built bikes designed specifically for perienced with the return of the ly not for the faint-hearted. the day with us, as there is so much * Catch the action from 9am to 5pm kids. popular SupaDrift Series, showcas- Visitors can “gear up” for a good to see and do on our show premises”, on the weekend. With the love for motor sport of- ing the fastest growing motor sport time with these action-packed ac- says Laura Hanc, Managing Director, Book online at www.eastrandwed- ten starting from a young age, show to date. SupaDrift is a sideways ex- tivities, or “shift down” at the food East Rand Wedding Show. dingshow.co.za. Entrance fee in- organisers have ensured that kids treme competition where the best of stalls or beer garden. A major highlight of the event will cludes show magazine and full day and families will be well taken care the best SA drifters showcase their be the bridal fashion show. Suppli- access to fashion shows and demon- of, offering a feast of family enter- skills by “keeping it sideways” and * Visit www.gautengmotorfest.co.za ers will showcase the latest in bridal strations. tainment in the form of the Puzy burning rubber. for more information.

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