Michelle Minnaar is a South African food blogger and photographer, best known for her work on Greedy Gourmet—a platform she has been nurturing since 2007. From her base in Essex, just outside London, she blends her passion for global cuisines with her skills in photography, offering her audience a taste of the world.
Transitioning from a career in computer programming and chess to the culinary world, Michelle now dedicates her life to discovering and sharing unique culinary experiences from across the globe. Her work, regularly featured on MSN and other major publishing outlets, has not only garnered attention from food enthusiasts but has also led to partnerships with major brands like KitchenAid, Tesco, and Air France.
When she’s not crafting new recipes or capturing the essence of international dishes, Michelle can be found indulging in her love for reading, music, and fitness.
- Job Title: Food and Travel Journalist
- Competency: food, travel
- Languages: English, Afrikaans
- Alumni: University of Pretoria
- Credentials: BSc Computer Science
- Employer: Greedy Gourmet, Tenerife Insider
- Awards: Awards Food Blogger of the Year 2017 | Best Entertainment Blog 2017 | Top 10 Food Blog