Cook Bold.

Break Rules.

Own the Kitchen.

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The 031

The 031

031 is the dialling code of Durban, South Africa, where Ollie was born and grew up.

Lesson #1: Learn to Layer Flavour

Gone Surfing

Gone Surfing

Foundational cooking memories have stemmed from surf adventures along the South African coast.

Lesson #2: Make do with what's available and be adaptable

Bad and Boujiee

Bad and Boujiee

Sometimes you gotta live large. Splurge on some luxurious products - you won't regret it.

Lesson #3: Buy the best ingredients you can

Keeping it in the Family

Keeping it in the Family

This one's for Annalize, my visionary mentor, friend, business partner, and now mother-in-law.

Lesson #4: Confidence is key

Get your Passport

Get your Passport

The best way to find inspiration is to travel. Travel has allowed Ollie to refine his palate and re-program his tasting-brain.

Lesson #5: Balance your food and finish your dishes right

Munchies

Munchies

Late-night eating and hangover food! This chapter focuses on midnight snacks and noodles.

Lesson #6: Cooking is not a chore