De jeunes chefs défendent la cuisine locale et la gastronomie durable
Les finalistes du Prix European Young Chef 2025 ont rejoint les anciens lauréats en tant qu’Ambassadeurs Régionaux IGCAT, s’engageant à défendre les aliments locaux de leur région, à célébrer la diversité culinaire et à promouvoir la durabilité. En tant qu’Ambassadeurs Régionaux IGCAT, ces jeunes chefs s’engagent à être des acteurs du changement positifs tout au […]
The European Young Chef Award 2024 to be held in Sicily 2025
IGCAT has officially announced the 8th edition of the European Young Chef Award that will be hosted in Sicily, European Region of Gastronomy awarded 2025, on 27-30 November 2024 at the Istituto Professionale Alberghiero IPSSEOA “Giovanni Falcone” in Giarre, Catania. Innovation on tradition and the use of local ingredients will be at the centre of […]
Hot Kitchens with Cool Chefs
IGCAT Expert, Wendy Barrie vividly recalls her experience as a jury member of the European Young Chef Award 2023: “It was with great pleasure that I accepted an invitation to be on the Judging Panel for the IGCAT European Young Chef 2023 last autumn, hosted by European Region of Gastronomy 2023, Hautes-de-France. With a French […]
The young chefs are leaders of change for good
European Young Chef Award 2021 finalists have joined their predecessors and become IGCAT Regional Chef Ambassadors, committing to promote local food from their regions, highlighting culinary diversity and contributing to saving the planet! As IGCAT Regional Chef Ambassadors, they commit to be leaders of change for good in their future professional career, proudly and sustainably […]
Local stories inspire Slovenia’s finalist to the European Young Chef Award 2019
Slovenia, European Region of Gastronomy awarded 2021 selected its finalist to the European Young Chef Award 2019. His name is Jure Dretnik and he will present the dish Lunch of mowers from Koroška region, inspired by a local writer from his native region. Jure will put to the test his creativity and technical skills in […]
Mariona Rodà, the young ambassador of Catalonia’s local products
Best Presentation prize at the 33rd Catalan Young Chef Award, Mariona Rodà has been selected to represent Catalonia, European Region of Gastronomy awarded 2016 at the European Young Chef Award 2019. With her dish Maduixes amb nata (Strawberries with cream), she will compete with finalists from the other European Regions of Gastronomy in front of an […]
Minho selects finalist for the European Young Chef Award 2019
With his dish Mantença do lar do Minhoto (Keeping Minho’s home), Rui Pedro Meira was elected winner of the Minho Young Chef Awards (MYCA) and gained his place as finalist to the European Young Chef Award 2019. The young ambassadors of Minho, European Region of Gastronomy awarded 2016 will represent his region’s gastronomy internationally on […]
