Tasty Tech and Winning Recipes

How Taste Master SA and Samsung are inspiring a new season of creative chefs

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – 19 October 2021 – When Samsung entered the kitchen in this season’s Taste Master SA the contestants were suddenly equipped with cutting-edge innovation. The question is, will the smart-tech give them an upper hand as they take each other on in this fascinating cooking contest on SABC3. The popular Friday night show has its share of drama and heated moments, which means the viewers are being served up a feast of entertainment – with a few delicious cooking tips adding to the flavour.

Now after exciting eliminations, there are just a few spaces left for the competitive chefs. Fortunately, Samsung home products have been on hand to fuel the remaining contestants’ dreams of taking the title. This includes very handy new cooking appliances such as the Samsung Gas Cooker and BESPOKE Refrigerator. Adding to their competitive edge is the multitasking power of the Galaxy S21 as well as the inspiration of the Samsung Frame TV. With added power and enhanced creativity the remaining Taste Masters are ready for the next captivating episode.

Here are the winning recipes from the first three rounds of the show. There are clearly a few tasty innovations worth trying:

Episode 1: The Fruit Challenge:

Lemon and Blueberry Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

Episode 2: The Spice Challenge:

Koeksister Cake

Episode 3: The Instagram Challenge:

This recipe was part of an elimination challenge so no winning recipe but this was part of the judge’s top 2 from the challenge.

Chocolate Oreo Swiss Roll

Strawberry Cupcakes

The Taste Master SA and Samsung are undeniably a delicious pairing. This is especially relevant this year as we are all spending more time in our homes and doing more in them – including trying out new recipes. This has led to more and more of us trying to find ways to pack all aspects of our dynamic lifestyles into our home environments. Samsung’s technology is keeping abreast of this trend by offering smart, stylish ways to establish a home environment that is uniquely designed to match your tastes and needs. The popular electronics brand is clearly at home in the kitchen of this fun-filled competition, putting SA’s hottest baking talent to the test with a series of challenging tasks in the hopes of becoming the next culinary sensation. Samsung is renowned for designing appliances and devices that will elevate the possibilities for creativity as they are created to bring out the best in those who use them. This will undoubtedly be a view shared by the eventual winner. And on their journey there’ll be a lot more recipes for us all to savour.

Tune in on Friday, 22 October at 7PM on SABC2 to get a dose of drama and a serving of inspiration.