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Lemon
meringue pie One loaf of Finland’s Fazer Bakery’s
A family favourite that’s perfectly balanced between sweet and sour bread is said to contain 70 dried
house crickets.
PHOTO: SUPPLIED
JACKIE CAMERON at the Maris Stella career day where gious enthusiasm was so refreshing If I were to describe my personality
I was promoting the school. She and she attended lastyear’s students’ through one dish, it would be lemon
THE new year welcomed the
#20182019 group to Jackie Cameron
School of Food & Wine.
We, however, must spare a thought
wrote her name down, asked many
questions and then ran off. Shortly
after another girl came to the table;
I could tell she was not at all interested
high tea to gain an inside view of what
would be expected of her.
Courtney chose to share her lemon
meringue pie.
meringue. My personality is based on
my morals and the lemon meringue
has a base that gives it the structure
it needs; the filling is firm and set, as
Insect bread
for the #20172018 group that is get
ting practical experience in the indus
try. This is what they have to say:
in the course — and I noted Courtney
smiling in the background.
I asked them to explain themselves
It was so delicious that it was flat
tened before our eyes soon after Karen
Edwards had taken the last photo
well as sweet and organised; the me
ringue, piped on top, is bold but soft
on the inside — like me.”
— yum!
“Chef you told us it was going to be and it transpired that Courtney had graph. Here is to each of the students
hard, we never thought this hard, but asked her friend to take a peep at the I welcome Karen back to Jackie reaching greater heights than they ev PUMELELA NTSEZO
gee whiz we are loving it.” list I’d made of those interested in the Cameron School of Food & Wine. er thought possible.
Over the next few months, I plan course because I accept only 15 stu She will, again, take our images for I always look forward to hearing ONE of the largest bakery groups in Fin
to introduce you to our current stu dents and she was desperate to get in. The Witness. We laughed at the fact from you so please communicate via land, Fazer Bakery, has launched what
dents. Each of them will share their Courtney then admitted to being con that we were both so much more email at jackie@jackiecameron.co.za they call “insect bread”. You read right,
own family favourite recipe with you cerned that I may forget her, so I told “grown up” since the last time we insect bread, and no it is not bread for
and we’d all be grateful if you’d try her to put a big star next to her name worked together. • Jackie Cameron owner of Jackie Cam insects.
the recipes and then email the school — she made a good job of that. Why did Courtney choose this reci eron School of Food & Wine in Hilton, One loaf of this bread is said to con
with your comments. Our previous Many eager emails and phone calls pe? “I’ve always been a complete KZN. Inquiries admin@jackiecamer tain 70 dried house crickets, which are
students found this to be a very bene followed, and then she arrived with sucker for lemon meringue. on.co.za ground into powder and then added to
ficial and helpful exercise. her mom. “It’s rare to find one that is as per • Food assistant and recipe developer: the flour. The crickets (farm raised of
Courtney Stuart was the first stu I was gifted with the most tantalis fectly balanced between sweet and Courtney Stuart course), only make up three percent of
dent to be accepted for the current ing cupcakes which had me saying to sour as this version is. Here I quote All photos taken by Karen E. Photogra Courtney Stuart is ‘a complete sucker for lemon meringue’. the bread’s weight.
intake — that was in 2016. I met her myself “this is a keeper”. Her conta Goldilocks — ‘this one is just right’. phy at 060 862 2338. PHOTOS: KAREN E. PHOTOGRAPHY “Finns are known to be willing to try
new things,” said Markus Hellstrom,
head of Fazer group’s bakery division.
The company believes that the world
LEMON MERINGUE PIE Filling 450 g white sugar is in need of new sustainable sources of
(Makes 10, fivecentimetre generous slices, Ingredients 1 tsp of white spirit vinegar nutrition and insects would provide just
one springform tin) 5 egg yolks that.
2 tins of condensed milk Method: They also noted that Finland has now
Base Lemon zest Whisk the egg whites and add sugar slowly changed legislation, and food outlets are
Ingredients 2 large lemons until stiff. Add the vinegar. allowed to be involved in the sale of in
110 g unsalted butter To test whether your meringue is ready, sects as food.
280 g Tennis biscuits Method: turn and hold the bowl over your head and if Even the UN’s Food and Agricultural
In a mixing bowl, add the egg yolks, con the meringue remains still, it is ready. Organisation has promoted insects as
Method: densed milk, lemon zest. Squeeze the lemon Pour the filling into the base dish and pipe human food, based on the claims that
Preheat oven to 180˚C. Spray and Cook a juice out of the lemons into the mixture and the meringue on top. it is nutritious, healthy and high in pro
sevencentimetre deep round dish. Melt the mix. Take the base out and reduce the ovens Place the lemon meringue in the oven for tein and minerals.
butter, crush the Tennis biscuits until it re temperature to 120˚C one hour. A number of bakeries have started
sembles fine crumbs. Mix the butter and Ten Allow the lemon meringue to cool in the selling the insect bread in Finland and
nis biscuits and mould the mixture into a Meringue oven then refrigerate overnight to ensure the in other countries such as Belgium, Brit
springform tin. Place this into the oven for 10 Ingredients lemon meringue sets perfectly. ain, Denmark and the Netherlands, and
minutes. 7 egg whites people have even been posting images
of it on their Instagram accounts.
— Food24.
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