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SM Culinary Festival: Master Chef
Last of three parts
Champion, University of Iloilo-Phinma.
The SM Culinary Festival’s Search for the Master Chef concluded last July 25, 2009 with University of Iloilo-Phinma emerging as the champion. The first runner-up was Central Philippine University; second runner-up, Saint Paul’s University of Iloilo; and third runner-up, West Visayas State University.
The Search for the Master Chef was not the only exciting event during the festival. Daily for one week, guest chefs from Iloilo and Manila, held cooking demonstrations to the delight of mall shoppers who love food. The chefs and the theme of their recipes, were: Chef Miguel Cordova, Asian Fusion; Chef Niño Logarta, Ajinomoto Pinoy Classics with a Twist; Chef Emmerson Junn Lim, A Taste of Southeast Asia; Chef Daniel Patterson, Lose Yourself in the Exotic Taste of India; Chef Wayne Fritz, Cook with Saladmaster; and Jose Sarasola of Pinoy Fear Factor vs. Iloilo’s Finest Pauline Banusing, Celebrity Culinary Showdown.