Event 4 - Akaroa/House of Knives Emerging Chef of the Year

Akaroa/House of Knives Emerging Chef of the Year

Tuesday 27 June 2023

Sponsors: Moffat NZ, Southern Hospitality
Sponsors products: Akaroa Salmon, Alliance Farmers produce, Nestlé Professional

The title will be awarded to the person with the highest aggregate score from the competition.

Event 4
Two (2) Course menu for four (4) covers prepared and served within 90 minutes under WorldChefs competition guidelines. The menu should be suitable for serving in an upmarket restaurant.

1^st Course (to be presented between 60 and 70 minutes into the competition)

Cold or warm Entrée dish showcasing Lumina Lamb Loin, vegetables and at least 1 Nestlé Professional product (from the accompanying list).

2^nd course (to be presented between at 80 and 90 minutes into the competition)

Main Course must feature fresh Akaroa Salmon and be served with at least three (3) vegetables, appropriate starch with sauce and/or garnish.

General Rules

• Competitors must be a member of NZ Chefs.
• Competitors must report to the competition venue one (1) hour before the competition start time.
• The entry must be completed within the stipulated completion times. Competitors violating this rule will be penalised as per WorldChefs competition rules.
• Competitors will be provided with the following products on the day of the competition, and these must be used in the production of your menu.
• 500g (approx.) Lumina Lamb Loin
• One (1) x bone in / skin on Akaroa Salmon Fillet

Competitors must bring their own ingredients, small kitchen equipment and plate wares and provide the following:

• One (1) portion of each course for display and three (3) portions for judge tasting.
• One (1) set of recipes needed in the kitchen.
• Two (2) x menu cards to be displayed on presentation table and available for judges.

More info on Sponsors’ products:

Akaroa Salmon:
Information on the product can be found at https://akaroasalmon.co.nz/

Nestlé Professional
Black Garlic Paste
Liquid Concentrates – mushroom, vegetable, beef, chicken, fish

Information on Lumina Lamb can be found here https://puresouthshop.com/pages/lumina-lamb and https://luminafarms.com/

The winner of the Akaroa/House of Knives Emerging Chef of the Year title will receive a Moffat E23D3 oven and SK23 stand. The oven will be filled with Sponsors’ products. Total value over $6,OOO.