The Taste Master Junior is back for its highly anticipated second season, promising to be bigger, bolder, and more delicious than ever.
This exciting culinary competition invites South Africa’s most talented young chefs and bakers aged 13 to 17 to showcase their skills and creativity in the kitchen.
ENTRIES FOR THE TASTE MASTER JUNIOR
Entries are now open, and hopeful contestants can apply via the official Taste Master website or by submitting their audition through WhatsApp, according to Urban Lifestyle SA.
To enter, applicants must complete a form and upload a short video. The video should introduce them and demonstrate their cooking or baking skills using their favourite Clover products.
Contestants may also submit up to three images of culinary dishes or bakes they have created as an optional extra.
All entry details, including terms and conditions, are available on the entry page. But time is running out – entries close on Friday, 27 June.
NEW SEASON CASH PRIZE
This season, the stakes are higher than ever. The winner will receive a grand cash prize of R200,000, generously sponsored by Capitec Bank.
Chipo Kamukwamba, Brand Manager at Clover, expressed her excitement. “We’re thrilled to be the headline partner of The Taste Master Junior.
At Clover, we believe in nurturing young talent and sparking creativity in the kitchen from an early age. This show is a joyful celebration of imagination, flavour and heart, and we’re proud to help bring it to life.”
THE TASTE MASTER JUNIOR SEASON ONE
The first season of The Taste Master Junior captured the hearts of viewers across South Africa. It celebrated the passion, personality, and potential of young food enthusiasts nationwide.
Patience Stevens, Managing Director of Cardova Productions, said, “Bringing the show back for a second season was a no-brainer.
The response to Season 1 was phenomenal—from viewers, parents, and the contestants themselves. It was inspiring, fun, and showcased an incredible range of young talent. We can’t wait to do it all again!”
A CULINARY ADVENTURE
The Taste Master Junior Season 2 promises another unforgettable culinary adventure made with love, one dish at a time.
The new season will premiere on Tuesday, 7 October at 7:30 PM on SABC2. Young foodies across South Africa, this is your moment to shine.
HOW DO YOU EXPRESS YOUR CREATIVITY IN THE KITCHEN?
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