The second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights competition saw contestants from four insurance brokers face off on Monday to see who could tempt the judges best with their seafood dishes.
Pieter Muller and braai partner Francois Cordewener from team TFD Brokers prepare their snoek dish, cooked in a creamy sauce with pot bread.
POLOKWANE – Teams that put their braai skills to the test were Cum Laude Brokers, CJ Makelaars, Kainos Financial Services and TFD Brokers. The second round of the braai competition had two special celebrity guests, Jacques Potgieter (Vodacom Bulls rugby player) and his wife, Angelique Gerber (TV personality).
Jacques and Angelique were special guest judges to assist the other judges, Dirk Liebenberg, Marjorie Knoetze and Christo Hildebrand in selecting the winners.
Social photos from the evening:
Anri Fourie and Anton Lessing from Cum Laude Brokers after receiving their braai gear from sponsor representative and dealer principal of Limpopo Toyota, Gordon Ferns for the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights contest.
The fires for the braais at the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights lured participants like Pieter Muller and Francois Cordewener from team TFD Brokers closer from the cold winter weather on Monday evening at Polokwane Golf Club.
Limpopo Toyota dealer principal and sponsor representative of the Limpopo Braai Knights competition, Gordon Ferns, along with guest of honour at this event, namely the well-known South African franchise rugby player Jacques Potgieter, have a discussion with contestant Anri Fourie from the Cum Laude Brokers team as she is busy to prepare their dish.
Jacques Potgieter (Vodacom Bulls rugby player) is one of the celebrity judges during Monday’s Limpopo Knights Braai competition. With him is the Kainos Financial Services team, Erik and Melissa Pienaar.
Limpopo Braai Knights competition organiser and judge Dirk Liebenberg alias the Braai Ninja after capping the CJ Makelaars braai team of Etienne Gouws (from Discovery Insurance) and Charles van der Walt from CJ Makelaars.
Etienne Gouws from the CJ Makelaars team lights the fire in the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights competition.
Anton Lessing and Anri Fourie from Cum Laude Brokers discuss with the judges of the Limpopo Braai Knights what they are preparing for the second round’s contest which consist of seafood or fresh water fish. Lessing and Fourie prepared a kurper dish which eventually won. The judges are Drik Liebenberg, Marjorie Knoetze and Christo Hildebrand.
Judges, organisers, sponsor representatives and celebrity guests with the winners of Monday’s Limpopo Braai Knights competition, Cum Laude Brokers consisting of cooking partners Anri Fourie and Anton Lessing. Front: Angelique and Jacques Potgieter (celebrity guests) with Limpopo Toyota dealer principal and sponsor representative Gordon Ferns. Back: Judges Marjorie Knoetze and Dirk Liebenberg and on the right from Fourie and Lessing are judge Christo Hildebrand and organiser Nelmar Smit.
Whilst the participating teams of the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights contest were busy scurrying around the fires to prepare their dishes, supporters and friends socialised around fires to seek some heat from the cold.
Anton Lessing and Limpopo Braai Knights competition cooking partner Anri Fourie from team Cum Laude Brokers prepare their sauce for their fresh water fish dish which consisted of kurper (bream). Lessing and Fourie won the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights contest.
Limpopo Braai Knights competition organiser and judge Dirk Liebenberg thanked the celebrity couple for attending the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights competition on Monday before announcing the winning team. The celebrities in attendance is well-known South African rugby player Jacques Potgieter and his wife Angelique who was the guest and fourth judge for this round.
The winning dish prepared by the Cum Laude Brokers team, kurper, potbrood and roasted vegetables.
Charles van der Walt from team CJ Makelaars are busy preparing their dish for the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights contest on Monday with team mate Etienne Gouws (from Disovery Insurance) supporting his team mate.
Nothing like a chat around the braai fires as teams prepare their dishes for the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights competition at the Polokwane Golf Club.
Erik and Melissa Pienaar from team Kianos are feverishly busy to prepare their dish for the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights competition on Monday evening.
The Kainos braai team of Melissa and Erik Pienaar are hectic busy to prepare their fish dish in time for judging for the second round of the Limpopo Braai Knights competition.
Limpopo Braai Knights former winner and judge Marjorie Knoetze after the capping of the TFD Brokers team consisting out of Francois Cordewener and Pieter Muller for the second round of this year’s Limpopo Braai Knights competition.
The winners of the second round were announced as Anton Lessing and Anri Fourie from Cum Laude Brokers.
Judges, organisers, sponsor representatives and celebrity guests with the winners of Monday’s Limpopo Braai Knights competition, Cum Laude Brokers consisting of cooking partners Anri Fourie and Anton Lessing. Front: Angelique and Jacques Potgieter (celebrity guests) with Limpopo Toyota dealer principal and sponsor representative Gordon Ferns. Back: Judges Marjorie Knoetze and Dirk Liebenberg and on the right from Fourie and Lessing are judge Christo Hildebrand and organiser Nelmar Smit.
Motor dealerships from the city will face off in the third round of the Limpopo Knights Braai competition with the meat drawn by guest judges, Jacques and Angelique, being chicken.