2010 Holiday Cuisine Showcase award winners announced

2010 Holiday Cuisine Showcase award winners announced

The winners of the Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau's 5th annual Holiday Cuisine Showcase, held on Dec. 2 at Genesys Conference & Banquet Center, are:

Appetizer Category

Best in Presentation:

Epoch Catering at Genesys Banquet & Conference Center—Winter Ravioli Trio, Chef Matt Young

Best in Taste:
TIE.
501 Bar and Grill—Seared Sea Scallops with Spicy Edamame, Chef Luis Fernandes
Epoch Catering at Genesys Banquet & Conference Center—Winter Ravioli Trio, Chef Matt Young

People’s Choice:
TIE
Cranberries Café—Caribbean Banana Chicken with Calypso Rice, Chef Mitch Plant
Patty McGee’s Irish Pub—Paddy Crab Cakes with a Chipotle Remoulade

Entrée Category

Best in Presentation:
The Captain’s Club at Woodfield—Certified Angus Beef topped with a Blue Maryland Crabcake and served with duel sauces, Chef Denny Dowdall

Best in Taste:
Redwood Lodge—Filet Oscar with Hollandaise Sauce, Chef Kyle Fitch

People’s Choice:
Pesto’s—Chicken Hurricane, Chef Josh Richard

Dessert Category

Best in Presentation:
Paddy McGee’s Irish Pub—Black Forest Truffle Cheesecake with Wild Cherry Sauce, Chef Paula Banycky

Best in Taste:
Cranberries Café—Cranberry Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce

People’s Choice:
Cranberries Café—Cranberry Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce

 
The Holiday Cuisine Showcase is held annually showcase signature dishes from many of our great Genesee County restaurants and catering services. For more information, contact Jared Field at the Flint - Genesee County Convention & Visitors Bureau at (810) 232-8181 or by e-mail at jfield@flint.travel.