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In episode 1 of “Homegrown Tastes South Africa” the award-winning chef and TV host Lorna Maseko visited chef Siya Kobo where they tried her signature kota dish. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Chef Siya turns skopo and pap into fine dining

by Ivor Price

25th Mar 2022

If you want to see South Africa in a different light, be sure to follow celebrity chef Lorna Maseko in a brand-new cooking show that hit DStv this week. In ...

South Africans love kotas! This hollowed out quarter loaf of bread was filled with a variety of delicious ingredients prepared by chef Siya Kobo who is featured on Homegrown Tastes South Africa, a new DStv show. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Recipe: Chef Lorna’s kota that went to private school

by Ivor Price

25th Mar 2022

In episode 1 of “Homegrown Tastes South Africa”, chef Siya Kobo shares a quick and easy recipe for a kota that went to private school.

Kutlwano’s kotas take Ga-Rankuwa streets by storm

by Keamogetswe Matlala

11th Mar 2022

“If you truly want to witness how much love a person has for food, watch them cook or taste their food yourself,” says Kutlwano Mbele from Ga-Rankuwa in Pretoria. These ...

Recipe: Try Kutlwano’s saucy King Kota

by Noluthando Ngcakani

11th Mar 2022

We have all come love the Durban bunny chow, but another mega saucy, meaty sandwich soon made its way into Mzansi's townships, the kota. A kota is a true South ...

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