Press Release

August 2016

Indulge in a Mexican Fiesta Infused with South African Flavours

with Lorna Maseko

26 August 2016, Johannesburg

On Sunday 18 September Lorna Maseko, food enthusiast and ‘Top Chef’ presenter, is set to host a Mexican Fiesta infused with uniquely South African flavours at Freedom Park in Pretoria in celebration of heritage month. Lorna will be accompanied by world-class sous chef, Orli Del Angel, from Quintonil restaurant in Mexico, which was recently ranked number 12 on the San Pellegrino List of the World’s Best 50 Restaurants. ‘Cooking with Lorna and Friends’ in partnership with Gauteng Tourism and Freedom Park promise that 18 September will be a taste bud teasing and mouth-watering day for the whole family!

Guests are invited to experiment with Mexican cuisine and adopt a few, simple cooking techniques to create dishes with a bite, healthy ingredients and harmonious flavours which the whole family will love. Adults are welcome to excite their taste buds with an exceptional wine-tasting experience as well as a variety of food stalls offering different cuisines and dishes. Traditional South African entertainment and Mexican dancers and jazz band, ‘Jazz Essay’ will undoubtedly have feet tapping. The potential child star chefs will be able to indulge their creative sides at the ‘build a burger’ stand and have fun while getting their face painted or playing games.

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Event details:

Venue:Freedom Park, Pretoria

Date:Sunday, 18 September 2016

Time:10am

Booking details:Tickets are available call (011) 024- 2041

Ticket prices:

R650 - Interactive Cooking Experience

R150 – Kid’s Build a Burger

R150 - Wine-pairing

R100 – General entrance

Different packages available:

Interactive Cooking Experience: R650

* Interactive Cooking Experience

* Selected Wine Tasting

* Branded Apron

* Spot Prize Giveaways

* Tour of Freedom Park

* General Entrance for One Child/Kid

Kid’s Build a Burger: R150

* Interactive Cooking Experience

* Face Painting & Games

* Spot Price Giveaways

* Tour of Freedom Park

Wine-pairing: R150

* Selected Wine pairing

* Tour of Freedom Park

General Entrance: R100

* Tour of Freedom Park

* Enjoy Activities Happening on the Day

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