SEE: Tweeps show no mercy in critiquing Tito Mboweni's latest cooking attempt
He aimed for a culinary masterpiece but ended up with a foodie fail...
Hear us out: someone should start a petition to get the former minister of finance his very own cooking show.
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Having to wait for the occasional tweets that chronicle his cooking adventures has become torturous and we are constantly on the lookout to see what Mboweni will show us next.
And we know we're not alone.
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We love to see what Tito is cooking up and this week, he did not disappoint. Well, he kind of did.
Let's explain.
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It all started when Mboweni tweeted a bunch of pictures showing the preparations he had made and it seemed like he was going to be making a chicken stew.
It's the caption and the last picture that got us. It should have warned us, and Tito, of what was to come:
It is now official. The chicken has been drowned..! pic.twitter.com/THjVpAlJVo
— Tito Mboweni (@tito_mboweni) October 27, 2021
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But nothing could have prepared the internet for the end result:
Chicken stew a la Mboweni. Done. Dinner time.. pic.twitter.com/Lxbrfi0cex
— Tito Mboweni (@tito_mboweni) October 27, 2021
The beginning of the end! Here we go...Dinner time!! pic.twitter.com/fDH8RKy9I8
— Tito Mboweni (@tito_mboweni) October 27, 2021
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Luckily, Tito was only feeling the love and has a great sense of humour because tweeps were not holding back with their comments concerning the "chicken stew".
Here are some of the hilarious responses that caught his, and our, attention:
You need to hire a chef , you can't be abusing yourself like this.
— Ebheedu muuuuuuuuntu! (@Philtoyiwap) October 27, 2021
come ON man https://t.co/26Vfz8F5zi
— sannah 🦄 (@hoemie_) October 27, 2021
https://t.co/XFAVlmb7bt pic.twitter.com/nELmEsV95S
— AFROTECH PRINCESS (@Ziphoofficial) October 27, 2021
Eeeh, from full chicken to mince. U need prayers xem. pic.twitter.com/EGWERuK25B
— Garfield (@mat_odzi) October 27, 2021
Honourable respect food!!! pic.twitter.com/rWj2JHWdIg
— Citizen of the African Continent (@Pan_African21) October 27, 2021
Someone won't believe me when I tell them it's a full chicken in this pot 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/I5Vbc7dJG7
— Jan Van Potgieter 🇿🇦 ✰ (@SciiTheComedist) October 27, 2021
Poor chicken been on a stove since 3pm 😭.. https://t.co/KaFsWSHD0k pic.twitter.com/hulsLGPMX6
— DM.Malete (@05Danzel) October 27, 2021
It seems like Mboweni enjoyed his meal and that's all that matters, right?
We can't wait to see what culinary magnificence he will whip up next!
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Main image courtesy of @tito_mboweni/Twitter