2013-09-09

Disciples Escoffier Young Talent 2013


The champion of the Asian Final Competition of Disciples Escoffier Young Talent Trophy 2013 is born! After months of pre-selections from 8 different Asian Regions, plus 3 days of intense competition in during Restaurant and Bar 2013 (3rd Sept – 5th Sept), in which the eight young chefs have gave their best to fight vie for the culinary crown, and the competition has finally come to an end. 

This year’s winner of the Asian Final Round of the Disciples Escoffier Young Talent Trophy (DEYTT) 2013 is

LEE WON YONG

The winner of the Asian Final Round will now move on to represent Asia in the World Competition 2014 to be held in Lille, France.


On 3rd September, all the candidates were required to prepare the themed dish Poached Egg “Mignon”. Then in the second round of the competition on the following day, they were called on to create a dish with salmon. After four candidates had been eliminated following the second round, the remaining four with the highest combined scores from the previous two days, Chris Wong (Hong Kong), Zhao Yuan Cheng (Macau), Lee Won Yong (South Korea) and Ton Nu Hong Loan (Vietnam), proceeded to the final day to undertake the final challenge based on the theme “Beef and Pastry”

(For detailed information on all the candidates and judges, please click here.)

Chablis the perfect pairing for Oysters @ Asian Seafood Expo 2013

Many thanks to our Bourgogne wine instructor: Mr. Louis Lee, for doing an exquisite pairing with Chablis Wines and Marenne Oleron Oyster at the Asian Seafood Expo 2013 (3rd Sept - 5th Sept). 
Oysters can be tricky to pair considering their top layers and after tastes can be subtle or distinct, finding the perfect wine matches has always been a challenge for wine lovers.

Through the aromas, palate, notes of each selection the official Bourgogne wine accredited lecturer Mr. Louis Lee had guided many to discover the perfect matches between Chablis wines and Marenne Oleron Oysters. A variety of matches had been provided with 10 different domains of Chablis wines throughout the whole event. 

Pink Lady @ Asia Fruit Logistica 2013

As ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA and Asia fruit Congress prepare to open their doors at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong , visitors and exhibitors can expect to find a bigger show with even more to offer.
                              
With almost 10 per cent more companies from over 20 per cent more countries exhibiting, the event is more international than ever before. A record 372 exhibitors from 37 different countries will take part in this year’s ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA on 4-6 September, which will feature some 17 national pavilions. 
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