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MasterChef promotional image featuring a dynamic blend of diverse amateur chefs in a vibrant kitchen setting. Image: Supplied

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MasterChef South Africa returns with a sizzle to SABC3

MasterChef South Africa returns to SABC3 with sizzling adventures filled with the finest ingredients, and mouth-watering dishes.

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MasterChef promotional image featuring a dynamic blend of diverse amateur chefs in a vibrant kitchen setting. Image: Supplied

Get ready to spice up your evenings as MasterChef South Africa is set to make a sizzling return to screens in 2024, and this time, it’s bigger and tastier than ever!

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MASTERCHEF AND SABC 3

Primedia Studios, the powerhouse behind local media giant Primedia, has snagged the rights to cook up a fresh season of the world’s biggest television cooking game show.

Banijay, the global media and entertainment giant, represents the show internationally, and this culinary spectacle will be served hot on SABC’s S3 channel, ensuring the enjoyment of all South Africans.

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MASTERCHEF SUPPORTERS AND SPONSORS

The acclaimed Cape Town-based production house, Homebrew Films, known for the mouth-watering previous season of MasterChef South Africa, is back in the kitchen.

They are ready to whip up another gastronomic masterpiece for your viewing pleasure, with Pick n Pay returning as the headline sponsor.

This season promises to be a feast for the senses!

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MASTERCHEF AND PRIMEDIA

Primedia Studios’ President, Jan du Plessis, expressed his excitement, saying, “It’s an honour to collaborate with these formidable television content creators to extend MasterChef South Africa’s reach by inviting more Mzansi foodies and families to join us in the hottest kitchen on TV.”

For the uninitiated, MasterChef is not just a cooking show; it’s a celebration of passion and creativity in the kitchen.

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TEST CULINARY SKILLS
Amateur chefs from diverse backgrounds showcase their culinary skills, from creating signature dishes to mastering complex recipes.
The competition heats up as the judging panel, consisting of the crème de la crème of the culinary industry, evaluates each dish based on taste, presentation, and originality.

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CASH PRIZE
South Africa’s new MasterChef will not only earn bragging rights but also a cool R 1,000,000.
This season promises to retain all the ingredients that have made it a global success while adding a dash of spice to cater to an even broader audience.

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DIVERSE CUISINE
Lala Tuku, Head of Local Content at SABC, expressed enthusiasm, stating, “MasterChef South Africa will shine the spotlight on the country’s rich, diverse culture and cuisine while transforming the lives of contestants with culinary dreams.”
Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as MasterChef South Africa Season 5 hits the S3 schedule in June 2024.
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Stay tuned for the announcement of the judging panel and details on how South African home cooks can enter to showcase their skills in the MasterChef kitchen.

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