S2-05. Galjoen - Anouchka Horn

02/12/2025 34 min Temporada 2 Episodio 5
S2-05. Galjoen - Anouchka Horn

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Join me at my table in the corner for this incredible conversation with chef Anouchka Horn, co-owner of Cape Town’s acclaimed restaurants Belly of the Beast and Galjoen. In this episode, Anouchka shares her journey from her grandmother’s traditional Afrikaans kitchen to becoming a leading voice in ingredient-driven, low-waste South African dining.We talk about her early culinary influences, training at the ICA, formative years working under Michael Broughton, and the creation of two of Cape Town’s most compelling restaurants. We talk sustainable seafood, whole-beast cooking, creative menu development, and the philosophy behind Galjoen - named after South Africa’s national fish and rooted in respect for the ocean.If you care about South African cuisine, sustainable cooking, restaurant culture, or simply love a good food story, this episode is packed with insights, warmth, and inspiration.Listen, like, comment and subscribe for more deep-dive conversations with the people shaping South African food culture.For more on Galjoen, click hereEvery booking is a first impression. Make a good one with NovelMessage me here with comments or guest suggestions.Treat yourself - order direct from Zuney WagyuGet a fair price with HeadsUpChat to Mischa or Sash of Socially Unacceptable here  www.rwm2012.com On Instagram @a_table_inthecorner Cover image sketched by Courtney Cara Lawson All profile portraits by Russel Wasserfall unless otherwise credited Title music: 'In Time' by Olexy via Pixabay