Annelien Pienaar brings 'Boerekos met 'n twist' to The Scenic Drive

Annelien Pienaar brings 'Boerekos met 'n twist' to The Scenic Drive

Annelien Pienaar, a lecturer, consultant and food stylist based in Pretoria, has created a large following through her fun cooking concept, "Boerekos met 'n twist".

Annelien Pienaar
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Annelien Pienaar is a lecturer, author, food stylist, blogger and recipe developer whose main focus is on healthy, wholesome eating for all ages. 
Annelien helps ordinary cooks to up their kitchen skills through her group classes.

Annelien's "Boerekos met 'n twist" concept has become wildly popular on social media. Annelien says she initially started sharing her recipes and tips online because she found it was easier to reach food enthusiasts who wanted access to Annelien's expertise. 

Those who love watching cooking shows will be pleased to know that Annelien's TV show, Boerekos met 'n twist, airs every Monday night at 18:00 on VIA TV. Each week Annelien invites interesting South Africans into her kitchen for a fun masterclass. 

Annelien's book Boerekos met 'n twist, currently available at all good bookstores, is a collection of authentic South African Boerekos recipes featuring all your favourite dishes from your mother's and grandmother's kitchens. 

Annelien brought this delicious Portuguese-inspired egg tart pastry, known as "Pastel de Nata", for the team to try. 

pastel de nata
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