Dusit Thani Dubai Takes Home Five Medals from Salon Culinaire 2010

Dusit Thani Dubai achieved spectacular results at the Salon Culinaire competition held at this year’s Gulfood exhibition during 20-23 February, taking home five medals in various categories.

Of the five medals received, two were Gold medals for Team Ice Carving, represented by Sananslip Watjanakaew and Khwanmongkon Parchad. Both Sanansilp and Khwanmongkon also received Silver and Bronze medals, respectivily, in the Individual Ice Carving category. The ice sculptures created by both demonstrated Thai culture and arts and were a big hit with spectators and judges alike.

Christopher George also brought home a Silver medal for his skills in Lamb Dressing, while Pennapa Yensiri, new to Dubai and to the Salon Culinaire competition, won a Bronze medal for her beautiful peacock carved from taro in the Fruit & Vegetable Carving category. Somenath Adhikari and Janaka Saman brought home certificates in the Five-Course Gourmet Menu Cold Display category.

Dusit Thani Dubai Salon Culinaire winners with Chef Flemming Schulthess, Executive Chef, and Mr. James R. Wilson, General Manager.