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Final Open Kitchen Live Line up of 2015, three amazing chefs and three amazing dishes compete

By James Russell: Final Open Kitchen Live Line up of 2015, three amazing chefs and three amazing dishes compete

November 13, 2015

Open Kitchen Live brings chefs together to test new dishes on their professional peers and submit them to a panel of judges, who will declare one the winner. It aims to promote menu experimentation and collaboration within the profession.

We are delighted to announce the three chefs taking part in the last Open Kitchen Live of 2015 at the Equipline Development Kitchen in Uxbridge on 24 November.

Chef Matt Byne, Director of Food, Just Hospitality (on right) Chef Paul Mason, Head of Culinary Excellence, Alpha LSG Sky Chefs Chef Damian Wawrzyniak, Chef Consultant, Chef Director at London Academy of Hospitality Management

The dishes on the day

Chef Matt Byne’s dish will be za’atar spiced mackerel, ancient grains, hass yoghurt, flaxseed and fennel crisps.

Chef Paul Mason’s dish will be Charred Cobia, Shichimi pepper, Black Yuzu and Iced Cucumber.

Chef Damian Wawrzyniak’s dish will be Venison Noisette with Purple Sprouting Broccoli, Salsify, Jerusalem Artichoke, Cauliflower Textures & Umami Jus. We are looking forward to receiving a picture of the dish as well trying it on the day.

If you would like to join us and taste all the dishes as well as much more menu experimentation and collaboration with your peers on the day Register Here

Mridula Baljekar

The judges include: Mridula Baljekar author of Great Indian Feasts, awarded Best Asian Cookbook in the world at the Gourmand World Media, billed as the ‘Oscars’ for the culinary publication and media industry. Mridula also cooked for Mick Jagger, Jerry Hall and Tony and Cherie Blair and many more well-known ‘foodies’ providing culinary excellence in their homes.

Chef Ashwani Kumar

Chef Ashwani Kumar, Executive Chef, Mango Lounge Windsor and a previous winner of Open Kitchen Live.

Open Kitchen Live is a free to attend event that brings chefs, restaurateurs, hoteliers, caterers, publicans, consultants and their clients together to…taste, test and discuss new menu ideas.

We have plenty of parking space available or if coming by tube we can pick you up from and drop you back to Uxbridge, London Tube Station. When you register please let us know if you want a reserved car space or want collection from and return to the local tube station.

If you would like to join us and taste all the dishes as well as much more menu experimentation and collaboration with your peers on the day Register Here

If you have any questions or want more information please contact the organisers.

Denis Sheehan, Hospitality & Catering News

01344 637912 or email Denis dsheehan@handcnews.com

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