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Deadline approaching for Craft Guild of Chefs Graduate Awards

Chris GalvinThere's still time to enter the Craft Guild of Chefs Graduate Awards and receive a prestigious graduate award title. The deadline for entries is 16 April. The award is open to chefs who are aged 23 or younger.
Posted: 16 March 2011 | 14:47

Marcus Crooke named as Barcelo's top apprentice chef

Marcus Crooke from the Barceló Walton Hall & Hotel in Wellesbourne, Warwickshire has been named the 2011 Barceló Apprentice Chef of the Year. He fought...
Posted: 16 March 2011 | 10:58

Roux Scholarship announces the 2011 finalists

Roux Scholarship 2011The organisers of the 2011 Roux Scholarship have named the six contenders for the April final. They are: Mark Birchall, L'Enclume, Cartmel, Cumbria, Richard Edwards, Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa, Wiltshire, Pramod Ghadge, Restaurant Associates, London, Nick Whatmough, Restaurant Associates, Barclays Wealth, London, Neven Vanderzee, Galvin At Windows, London and Quinton Bennett, Haymarket Hotel, London.
Posted: 11 March 2011 | 10:29

Craft Guild of Chefs launches search to find 2011 National Chef of the Year

National Chef of the Year 2011 logoThe search is on to find the National Chef of the Year 2011 and a successor to 2010 winner Hrishikesh Desai. The prestigious competition, run by the Craft Guild of Chefs, will take place at the Restaurant Show in Earls Court 2, London, on Tuesday 11 October.
Posted: 01 March 2011 | 15:45

Five make Nestlé Toque d'Or finals

The five grand finalists in the annual Nestlé Toque d'Or student catering competition - now in its 23rd year - have been named after triumphing in the regional heats between 12 college teams.
Posted: 24 February 2011 | 12:21

Hospitality's Salon Culinaire sees increase in awards

Salon Culinaire, the culinary competition at Hospitality 2011, has reported an increase in the number awards handed out at the NEC-based show. Salon director Peter Griffiths said that the most recent Salon Culinaire, held at Hospitality last month, had seen an increase on the number of entries...
Posted: 11 February 2011 | 16:49

Chefs invited to compete in royal wedding cake competition

William Kate (rex)Young chefs are invited to take part in a competition to design a cake to celebrate the forthcoming royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Posted: 07 February 2011 | 12:53

Bocuse d'Or and Coupe du Monde round-up

The UK teams were well represented at the two top culinary contests in Lyon last week. But with other countries still eclipsing the Brits in the Bocuse d'Or and Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie, the preparations for 2013 need to start now. Kerstin Kühn and Amanda Afiya report
Posted: 02 February 2011 | 11:31

Heinz Tomato Ketchup Cook-Off gold for Nottingham student

Yasmin Haywood placed first at Heinz Tomato Ketchup Cook-OffThe Heinz Tomato Ketchup Cook-Off saw Nottingham student Yasmin Haywood placed first at the inaugural event held at Sheffield City College. Haywood, of New College Nottingham, was among ten finalists from across the UK to take part...
Posted: 31 January 2011 | 11:26

VIDEO: Sodexo names John Hughes Chef of the Year

Sodexo names John Hughes Chef of the YearSodexo has named John Hughes its Chef of the Year at Salon Culinaire at Hospitality at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham yesterday. Hughes, who works in the French caterer's corporate services...
Posted: 28 January 2011 | 16:02

Denmark wins gold at Bocuse d'Or

Denmark’s Kofoed RasmusDenmark’s Rasmus Kofoedhas won the prestigious Bocuse d’Or competition in Lyon, with UK representative Simon Hulstone finishing in 13th place out of a total of 24 competing nations. As the winner of the most high profile international culinary contest, Kofoed has won €20,000
Posted: 27 January 2011 | 10:17

Welsh National Culinary Team scoops silver at La Parade des Chefs

Welsh National Culinary Team scoops silver at La Parade des ChefsThe Welsh National Culinary Team has been awarded a silver medal in the La Parade des Chefs restaurant competition at Hospitality today. Cooking at the NEC-based show, the team comprising...
Posted: 26 January 2011 | 15:54

Simon Hulstone set to compete in Bocuse D'Or today

Simon Hulstone, head chef at the Michelin-starred Elephant in Torquay, Devon, will today compete in the Bocuse d'Or, the most high profile international culinary competition held in Lyon, France.
Posted: 26 January 2011 | 10:17

English National Culinary Team wins gold at La Parade des Chefs

The English National Culinary Team has scooped a gold medal in the La Parade des Chefs restaurant competition at Hospitality yesterday. Cooking at the NEC-based show, the team comprising...
Posted: 25 January 2011 | 14:16

Spain wins 2011 World Pastry Cup

Spain has won the 2011 World Pastry Cup, the prestigious biennial competition known as La Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie.
Posted: 25 January 2011 | 11:09

Hospitality Salon Culinaire 2011 - Medal Winners

All the Hospitality Salon Culinaire 2011 medal winners, including La Parade, Live Theatre, Display Salon and Special Awards. Reported live from the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC) as the news comes in.
Posted: 24 January 2011 | 11:36

Simon Hulstone's final countdown to Bocuse d'Or 2011

Next Wednesday, Simon Hulstone will represent the UK at the most high-profile competition of his career, the Bocuse d'Or 2011, in Lyon. He tells Amanda Afiya how he is preparing for the mother of all cook-offs
Posted: 19 January 2011 | 11:32

Win a unique chance to sample Simon Hulstone's Bocuse d'Or entry

Would you like to be one of the first people to taste Simon Hulstone and Team UK’s entry for the 2011 Bocuse d’Or? In association with Fresh RM, Caterersearch.com and Table Talk are offering 14 lucky people a unique opportunity to sample Hulstone’s work prior to the final...
Posted: 22 December 2010 | 16:12

National teams go head-to-head at Hospitality's La Parade

Top chefs from England, Scotland and Wales will be competing head-to-head at La Parade des Chefs, the working restaurants at Hospitality 2011, at the NEC...
Posted: 16 December 2010 | 13:56

English National Culinary Team scoops 21 medals at Culinary World Cup

The English National Culinary Team has won 21 medals for England in the Culinary World Cup in Luxembourg. Competing against 24 national teams from around the world, the Senior English National Culinary Team won gold in the Hot Kitchen with its menu of fillet of Atlantic halibut
Posted: 29 November 2010 | 11:12

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