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Deena Naidoo opens Aarya, his MasterChef SA Grand Prize

South Africa’s first MasterChef Deena Naidoo opened his restaurant Araya at MonteCasino last week. It was a sparkling affair at the newly renamed Aarya restaurant (formerly Mondo Vino) at MonteCasino in Johannesburg. An array of guests were on hand to witness Deena’s MasterChef journey continue into the unknown territory of managing a restaurant, not that he will…

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Deena Naidoo chats about his MasterChef SA Borerwors Recipe

Deena Naidoo successfully avoided a MasterChef SA elimintaion challenge with his Boerewors on polenta with chakalaka and onion marmalade recipe. After a harrowing episode thriteen in Zanzibar where he faced off against Thys Hattingh in an elimination challenge he was a very happy ma at not having to endure another pressure test back in the…

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Bun in the oven for Khaya Silingile as she cranks it up on MasterChef SA

A pregnant Khaya Silingile crushes the MasterChef SA opposition with her cranking skills The MasterChef SA contestants got to test their culinary talents on the spice island of Zanzibar in episode thirteen of the competition. The challenge was to prepare 50 servings of Zanzibari cuisine and set up their stall at the famous Forodhani Gardens…

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MasterChef SA Episode Thirteen Wrap

The Swahili welcome “Jambo” greeted us… because MasterChef moved to the spice island of Zanzibar this week. Located in the Indian Ocean, this island has an opulent food heritage. It seemed natural for us to explore it, no? The contestants were divided into the Red Team (Ilse, Lungi, Manisha and Khaya) and the Blue Team…

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Sue-Ann Allen on the losing team but avoids elimination challenge

Sue-Allen on the wrong end of a crushing defeat in the Forodhani Food Market Challenge. but avoids elimination test. After being crushed by the Red Team in the Forodhani Food Market Challenge Sue-Ann Allen faced up against her fellow team members in a spice identification challenge. We all knew that Deena Naidoo would be one…

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Thys Hattingh gets caught in the mousse trap on MasterChef SA

A confident Thys Hattingh only ends looking like a bit of an idiot on MasterChef SA If anyone was going to win the Passion Hazelnut Gateau challenge it had to be Thys Hattingh and he knew it too. Desserts are his game and there was no doubt in his mind that the competition, Jade de…

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MasterChef SA is a cake walk for Deena Naidoo

Deena Naidoo felt that that the world had turned against him in episode twelve of MasterChef SA Deena Naidoo had found himself facing an elimination challenge thanks to his lack of wine knowledge in episode eleven of the competition. This time he was facing another task about which he knew very little, baking. The task…

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Deena Naidoo fights back after MasterChef taste test humiliation!

Deena Naidoo bravely fights back to win the round after humiliating opening sequence. In every man’s life their are words that he wishes he had never spoken, quite often these are words said in anger and even more often something to do with his wife or girlfriends choice of clothes. In Deena Naidoo’s case those…