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Hottest team in the Salon Culinaire Bali 2008

Two very talented Westin Bali associates, Commis Chef Mr. Sabar Haryono, and Chef de Partie, Ms. Kadek Suarmini were awarded a gold medal in the ‘Team Hot Cooking’ category during the recent Salon Culinaire Bali 2008. The challenge for the two chefs was to prepare a three course menu on site from a box of mystery ingredients within a two hour time frame. However, this  achievement did not just stop at a gold medal, the pair also brought home a trophy for the highest overall score for the ‘Best Team Hot Cooking’ with 10 points for mise en place- cleanliness, 20 points for correct preparation, 30 points for composition, originality and innovation, and 40 points for taste and texture Both Mr. Sabar Haryono and Ms. Kadek Suarmini have been dedicated members of the Resort’s F&B department for many years and have had the opportunity to work their way up through the kitchen hierarchy. Sabar initially began his culinary career as an Apprentice Cook, while Kadek Suarmini started hers as a Cooks Helper. Together they make a formidable team and they are looking forward to competing in similar events in the near future.

Source: http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/

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Equestrian: Kedah-Bali endurance circuit in the works

JITRA: Northern Corridor Promotions (NCP), the organisers of the Royal Kedah International Endurance Ride 2008, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PT Strategy Komunikasi Utama (SKU) of Indonesia to promote a joint Kedah-Bali Endurance Ride circuit next year.
NCP managing director Jasni Shafie said that the MoU promised an exciting future for equestrian sport and tourism.

He said that NCP and SKU, the Jakarta-based promoters for the Bali International Ride, had agreed in principle to work to promote equestrian rides in Indonesia and Kedah.

“We have agreed to reciprocate to enlist riders to participate in each other’s country next year,” said Jasni after signing the MoU at the Darulaman Golf and Country Club here yesterday.

“Mudy Astuti, the SKU general manager who signed the MoU, has agreed to bring riders from Indonesia to participate in the Kedah International Endurance Ride in March or April 2009 and we will in turn round up Malaysian riders for the Bali International Ride sometime in June or July next year.”

Source: http://thestar.com.my/sports/

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