Slow Food Johannesburg

Slow Food Johannesburg’s Annual General Meeting was held at the Sing Fei restaurant in Craighall Park in May. Apart from Robyn who has moved to Australia, the same committee have agreed to stay on: Tim Truluck (Leader), Lekha Amod (Treasurer), Liz Pringle (Secretary), Caroline Whitehead (Membership), Howard Shenker (Local Foods), Andrew Adrian, Dennis Conway, Nanette [...]

The Slow Food Johannesburg Wild Boar weekend was the culmination of a food journey begun 8 months earlier to follow 2 piglets, from a herd of free range European wild boars, from birth to slaughter. Eighteen Slow Fooders attended the Wild Boar weekend at the end of November. It should ideally have been held in [...]

Slow Food Jo’burg held an educational Ayurvedic cooking demonstration at Miele’s demonstration kitchen in Bryanston on 29 June 2010. Our host for the evening was Ishvara, a yogi, cooking teacher and culinary adventurer with a background in philosophy and comparative religions. Ishvara prepared a simple Ashram style vegetarian meal comprising rice, dhal, chapatti, and so [...]