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Coral Deira Dubai Shines Again at the MLA Black Box Culinary Challenge

Date Posted: 26-06-2010

Coral Deira – Dubai team, comprising of two chefs and four service staff, won the Bronze medal in the Black Box Culinary Challenge at the Joharah Ballroom at Madinat Jumeirah earlier this month.

Teams of young chefs from 15 five-star Dubai hotels competed in the MLA Black Box Culinary Challenge, which is supported by the Emirates Culinary Guild and the World Association of Chefs Societies. The main sponsors, Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), have successfully organized over seventy-seven Black Box Competitions in the Asian region since 1996. Four global finals have been held sequentially in Singapore 2000, Kyoto Japan 2002, gold coast Australia 2005 and Dubai 2008. The 5th global final is scheduled for Korea in 2012.

		“We are always eager to participate in this world class event as it offers a great platform for our young Chefs to express themselves, showcase their talents and also interact with the best people in the business, such as: Jumeirah Academy, The Address Hotel, Madinat Jumeirah, and even the world renowned Burj Al Arab”, said Michel Miraton Culinary Director, Coral Deira – Dubai. “We have competed each time and won several medals
thus far. We are proud to be on par with the top names amongst our respected competition every year. It demonstrates our capability as a hotel to coach, train and develop individuals and teams of culinary experts, and also to highlight our on-going commitment to excel as an international hotel management company”

According to the MLA Black Box Culinary Challenge competition rules, the teams were given one hour to create a four-course menu based on a black box of mystery ingredients, which was revealed only on the morning of May 31st. The ingredients included Australian beef and lamb, and other ingredients from international and local foodservice companies sponsoring the event.

During the competition, the teams displayed their creative skills in preparing their menu, which were served to the judging team, and subsequently at a gala dinner following a cocktail for invited guests representing all sectors of Dubai’s hospitality industry. Coral Deira – Dubai is strategically located in the commercial hub of Dubai within easy reach of main business establishments and leisure districts. With
itsimpressive facade, this elegant hotel dominates Al Muraqqabat Street and is merely 10 minutes drive from Dubai International Airport, minutes away from the legendary Dubai gold and spice souks and a short walk from popular shopping centers.

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