ABOUT THE COOK Teagan Armstrong, a Grade 11 student at Fish Hoek High School, has shared her cherished recipe, Granny’s Oil Chocolate Cake, for The Longbeach Mall Cookbook. Teagan’s love for the close-knit community of the Valley is evident in her passion for preserving family traditions and flavours. The cake, a treasured recipe passed down through generations, holds a special place in her heart and has been a staple at family celebrations for over 50 years. Teagan’s inspiration to enter the recipe stems from her desire to honour her grandmother’s culinary legacy and share it with the wider community. Her enthusiasm for culinary arts and product development shines through as she looks forward to studying at a culinary school in the future. The recipe book holds great significance for Teagan as it symbolises the celebration of community and culture. It also provides her with an opportunity to showcase her family’s beloved chocolate cake and contribute to the creative process of the book. Teagan’s passion for cooking and baking, coupled with her creative flair, sets the stage for a promising future in the culinary world. As she continues to explore her love for food, The Longbeach Mall Cookbook serves as a stepping stone towards her culinary aspirations.
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