Chef Melissa Doubell demonstrating decadent desserts at the Easter Chocolate Festival

Chocoholics who are keen to try unique and innovative products and indulge their sweet tooth will enjoy Chef Melissa Doubell's decadent demonstrations at the Easter Chocolate Festival, taking place from 26 March - 3 April at Junction 21's venue in Pepper Square Value Mall in Boksburg.

Doubell, who is a pastry chef at Just Teddy Fine Boulangerie and Patisserie, will demonstrate a chocolate pavlova and chocolate moulded Easter eggs as well as Easter bunny bark.

Doubell completed a Culinary Arts and Patisserie Programme at the International Hotel School and has also done a chocolate tempering and decoration course at the South African Chocolate Academy in 2019. 'I have been practising moulding, mostly chocolate bonbons and some hollow figures. I enjoy making chocolate decorations to finish off entremets and cakes,' said Doubell.

'I love what I do - from making confectioneries to celebration cakes and entremets,' said Doubell. 'I have grown with Just Teddy and can't wait to see what the future holds. I am very passionate and dedicated. I always want to know more and better myself, and am always seeking new challenges.'

See Doubell demonstrating her decadent desserts at the Easter Chocolate Festival on the following dates:

Saturday 27 March, 11h00 – 12h00: chocolate pavlova and chocolate moulded Easter eggs.Saturday 3 April, 11h00 – 12h00: demonstration on Easter bunny bark.

Join Junction 21 in supporting small businesses in the community at the Easter Chocolate Festival, which is sure to be a calendar highlight by providing an exciting and entertaining experience for the whole family. 

Easter Chocolate Festival Programme

Thursday 1 April 12h00 - 13h00: Chef Nicolas van der Walt will create an Easter egg sugar and chocolate showpiece with a selection of Easter egg desserts.

Friday 2 April 10h00 - 16h00: Jungle Junction Kids Corner sponsored by The Crazy Store.10h00 – 13h00: Meet the Easter Bunny.12h00 - 14h00: The Freeway Jeug Band (Youth Band) 14h00 - 16h00: Gospel singer Cathy Viljoen 09h00-17h00: All stores trading.

Saturday 3 April 10h00 - 16h00: Jungle Junction Kids Corner sponsored by The Crazy Store.10h00 – 13h00: Meet the Easter Bunny.11h00 - 12h00: Chef Melissa Doubell demonstration on Easter bunny bark. 11h00 - 14h00: Balloon Sculptor.

Junction 21 is offering local entrepreneurs the opportunity to set up a display of their products, have interactive activations with shoppers and sell their range of products during this period. For stall bookings visit https://junction21.co.za

Conveniently situated in the East Rand, Junction 21 is the place to be, the place to meet and the place to enjoy good craft, artisanal food and shopping. 

Junction 21 (+27) 74 549 0005 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://junction21.co.za/ 

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