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Zest Quest Asia Summer Challenge Winners Announced

By James Russell: Zest Quest Asia Summer Challenge Winners Announced

September 16, 2020

Students from four colleges were named winners of the first Zest Quest Asia Summer Challenge, the first completely on-line spinoff of Zest Quest Asia, the culinary competition founded by Indian restaurateurs Cyrus and Pervin Todiwala to raise the profile of Asian cuisine among budding chefs. First prize went to Ryan Plummer of Colchester Institute for his King Prawn … [Read more...]

Michael Caines Collection appoints Group Executive Chef

By James Russell: Michael Caines Collection appoints Group Executive Chef

August 18, 2020

  Michael Caines has today announced the appointment of Liam Finnegan as Group Executive Chef of the Michael Caines Collection. With a working relationship spanning 14 years, Liam’s appointment is a natural fit for Michael and the wider collection, following an eight-year stint as Head Chef at The Castle Hotel Taunton and prior to that under Michael’s tutelage at … [Read more...]

Adam Handling: Getting tough with no shows and advising others to also

By James Russell: Adam Handling: Getting tough with no shows and advising others to also

July 28, 2020

Restaurant no shows seem to be resistant to Covid-19, having come through the pandemic seemingly stronger than ever. As restaurants try to emerge and reopen amidst the ongoing crisis, people booking tables and then not showing up damage restaurants and the livelihoods of everyone working with them. Many chefs and restaurateurs take to twitter and other social media bemoaning … [Read more...]

Jamie Oliver backs Boris’ obesity campaign talking the talk, but not walking the walk

By James Russell: Jamie Oliver backs Boris’ obesity campaign talking the talk, but not walking the walk

July 28, 2020

Jamie Oliver appeared on television last night preaching that Boris Johnson has a plan to save children from obesity in the UK. If you are travelling with children today from Gatwick Airport you can visit his Jamie’s Italian and buy them: “A jumbo scoop of ice cream (choose your flavour) served with chocolate sauce” for £1.50 – or – “A selection of beautiful, fresh seasonal … [Read more...]

Roux Scholarship 2020 now 2021

By James Russell: Roux Scholarship 2020 now 2021

July 27, 2020

After the 2020 Roux Scholarship was put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Roux Family have decided to rearrange the competition to March 2021. The 18 regional finalists, as well as the first reserve, selected at the paper judging stage in March 2020 will automatically qualify as regional finalists for 2021 and cook their recipes for hake, palourde clams and leeks in … [Read more...]

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