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Young people are the future and in the field of gastronomy a very interesting perspective opens up for those who bring together creativity, talent and effort.
Italian brands San Pellegrino and Acqua Pana, are the sponsors and promoters of the culinary contest of the Best Chef Jr of 2016.
This is the second edition of the contest, where young chefs under 30 can present themselves to develop all their talent in an international championship that will elevate them and give them sufficient maturity to boost their professional careers.
Young talents have a great opportunity to show their Genius in making to the rest of the world, and from January 1 to March 31, the deadline for registering candidates is open.
Selection of Regional Finalists
As of that date, the long journey that the candidates will travel will be led by SOUL, the prestigious International School of Italian Cuisine, through 20 local events (from each country), where the finalists from each of the geographical areas will be selected that will give way to the grand final of Autumn in Milan.
In the case of Spanish participants, the appointment will be on May 23 in Barcelona where Joan Roca, Andoni Luis Aduriz and the Portuguese Leonel Pereira they will act like jury to select the candidate that represents the area in the Milan final.
The factors that will be analyzed for the deliberation of the best candidate will be marked by:
- Each filtering bag Ingredients qwhich are to be used.
- Companies that Skills present in terms of handling and finish.
- Su Talent or Genius when it comes to the inspiration and construction of the dish.
- La Beauty of the presentation of culinary elaboration.
- His ability to To communicate.
At the end of August, the 20 best young candidate chefs will be announced as official finalists and each of them will be assigned a “Mentor Chef ” who will work side by side with them to prepare for the final big event. Our finalist, will have as chef mentor Andoni Luis Aduriz.
The final phase of S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2016
The 20 finalists will participate in the grand finale on October 13 where they will be monitored and their elaboration will be analyzed by the Jury of the Seven Wise Men that the organization of the contest has decided to fall into the figures of:
- David Higgs
- Carlo Cracco
- Anand Gaggan
- Mauro Colagreco
- Wylie Dufresne
- Elena Arzak,
- Roberta Sudbrack.
The winner of the last edition, the Irish Mark Moriarty, he will share his experience with the candidates through a series of video-tips about the contest and that we leave you linked to within the finedininglovers.com website.
In order to participate, it is only necessary to send your request, that is, in the language of Shakespeare and it must be accompanied by a real personal star dish. We leave you the link to the registration of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2016 to be one of the candidates …