Kgomotso Rasepae ( Junior Team)
The Westcliff Hotel
Kgomotso completed her diploma in professional cookery at the HTA School of Culinary Art , and is currently working at the Westcliff Hotel as a Demi-chef de partie in pastry. Kgomotso won the Pillsbury Junior Chef 2010 Competition.
| What is your philosophy on food? | Simple yet elegant and fresh all the way... |
| What inspired you to become a chef? |
Being brought up in a home that loves cooking but never pursuing it as a career. So I am living my family's dream and doing what I love
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| Globally, which chef do you admire? | Dr. Bill Gallagher |
| If you couldn't be a chef, which profession would you take up? |
Psychology
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| Other than food and cooking, what inspires you? | Art |
| What was your worst culinary catastrophe? | I threw away a pot of stock not knowing that it was fresh stock. |
| What is your fondest memory in a kitchen? | Cooking with Jeremy Mansfield |
| What do you eat for breakfast? | All Bran flakes with warm milk |
| What is the dish you find diffidult to get right? | Making the perfect choux pastry |
| Who is the most famous person you have ever cooked for? | Dr Bill Gallagher |
