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The 139th Annual Salon of Culinary Art, organized by the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique was held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in conjunction with the 92nd International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show, November 11-12, 2007.

Following are the awards  as announced at the Chef’s Day Reception, Monday, November 12, 2007 by Thomas Smyth, Chairman of the Salon and Jean-Claude Blazy, President of the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique de New York, Inc.

Medal of the French Government - Grand Prize of the Salon and
$1,500 awarded by the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique  for
Best Pastry Display of the Salon
and $500 for Best Chocolate Piece of the Salon

Salvatore SETTEPANI, Pastry Chef, Pasticceria Bruno, Staten Island, NY

 

Gold Medals of the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique - Prize of Honor of the Salon

In Cooking: Kim Loong FONG, Chef, Sheraton, NY

In Pastry: Andrea C. SCHRENK, Pastry Chef, Penn Culinary Institute

 

The Marc L Sarrazin Trophy offered by the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique — Grand Prize of the Salon for Buffet and $500 for Besh Fish Platter

CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, Hyde Park, NY

 

Gold Medal of the Salon of Culinary Art of the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique and $500 for Best Centerpiece in Cooking

Robert ZIELINSKI, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI

 

Gold Medal of the Salon of Culinary Art of the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique and $500 for Best Baking Presentation to the following Baking Team

Ciril HITZ, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, NY

Richard MISCOVICH, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, NY

Mitch STAMM, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, NY

 

Gold Medal of the Salon of Culinary Art of the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique and $500 for Best Centerpiece in Pastry

New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY

 

Gold Medal of the Salon of Culinary Art of the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique and $500 for Best for Best Wedding Cake

Irene LIKOKAS, Cake Artist, Brooklyn, NY

 

Gold Medals of the Salon of Culinary Art of the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique

Edmund GORNY, Chef Instructor, Atlantic Community College

Ken ARNONE, Chef, Poughkeepsie, NY

Kim Loong FONG, Chef, Sheraton, NY

Thomas RECINELLA, Chef Instructor, SUNY, Delhi, N.Y. ( 2 medals)

Brianne SLOCUM, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY

Brandon THOMPSON, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY

Richard GOLDING, Associate Professor, SUNY, Delhi, NY

Julee MILLER, Instructor, SUNY, Delhi, NY

George O’PALENICK, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, NY

Thomas McKEOWN, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, NY

Enrique ORTIZ, Chef, Waterbury CT

Eric PELLIZZARI, Chef Instructor, Art Institute of New York City

Leroy BOWMAN, Art Institute of New York City

Vincent COMITO, Art Institute of New York City

Sam KADKO, Art Institute of New York City

Belladonna RICHUITTI, Art Institute of New York City

Hugh McMAHON, Food Artist

Ray L. DUEY, Exec. Chef, Torrance, CA

Beata SCOTT, Team Member, South Jersey Chefs Association

Leroy ZAHLER, Team Member, South Jersey Chefs Association

Mark BOROWSKI, Team Member, South Jersey Chefs Association

Brian BURNS, Team Member, South Jersey Chefs Association

Roshel YUSUPOV, Team Member, Societe Culinaire Philanthropique

Jorge L. BUENAVAD, Cake Designer, Yonkers, NY

Steven M. CICCONE, Pastry Chef, Virginia Beach, VA

Felix PEREZ, Pastry Chef, Marriott Financial Center

Joelle D. MAHONEY, Chocolate Artist, Signature Cake & Confectionary

Chun H. NG, Pastry Chef, Patroon Restaurant, NYC

Scherisse DUCKETT, Chef, Shanequa Joyner, NYC

Louis FAVIERI, Student, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, NJ

Holly BLOODWORTH, Student, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, NJ

Jennifer QUIG, Student, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, NJ

Rita DJERRAHIAN, Owner, La Gaterie, Montreal, Canada

Gena PIERCE, Team Member, South Jersey Chefs Association

Sullivan Co. Community College, Loch Sheldrake, NY

 

Gold Medal of the Academie Culinaire de France - U.S. Group and a check for $500 from the Societe Culinaire Philanthopique for Best Meat Presentation

Axel KAMMERL, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, NY

 

Raymond Vaudard Medal of the Chefs de Cuisine Association America

Ray L. DUEY, Exec. Chef, Torrance, CA

 

Medal of the Maitres Cuisiniers de France and $1,000 from the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique for the Best Piece of the Show

David GOLDBERG, Art Institute of New York City

 

Gold Medal of the Societe des Cuisiniers de France

Tammy PETERS, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY

 

Diploma of the Club Prosper Montagne

Steven SCAIFE, Johnson & Wales University, NY

 

Joseph Donon Medal of the Auguste Escoffier Foundation

Ximena SEMPERTEGUI, Cake Decorator, Miami, FLA

 

Medal of the International Chefs Association

Ebow DADZIE, Pastry Chef, Everlasting Impressions, Brooklyn, NY

 

Medal of the Societe Suisse des Cuisiniers:

Frank TERRANOVA, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, NY

 

Trophy of the Commanderie des Cordons Bleus de France

Erlan ROCA PEDRAZA, Pastry Chef, Bronx, NY

 

Gold Medal of the Vatel Club

Claudia G. WOODROFFE, Brooklyn, NY

 

Medal of the Association des Chefs de Cuisine et Patissiers du  Quebec

Biagio SETTEPANI, Pastry Chef, & Owner, Bruno Bakeries

 

Gold Medal Otto Gentsch of the Culinarians’ Home Foundation

Chai Hui LIN, Pastry Chef, Patiscceria Bruno, Staten Island, NY

 

Gold Medals of Paris Gourmet

Lisa M. HOSEY, President/Owner, Mom and Me Bakery, Mullica Hill, NJ

Kim Loong FONG, Chef, Sheraton, NY

Lutz LEWERENZ, Team Member, Societe Culinaire Philanthropique

 

Gold Medal - A.C.F. - Long Island Chapter

Steven SCAIFE,  Johnson & Wales University, NY

 

Gold Medal of N.Y. Guild of Chefs

Perron T. HENRY-SEALES, Brooklyn, NY

 

Gold Medal of Granata Catering

Charles HOLLEY, Chef, Claremont, VA

 

Medal Les Amis d’ Escoffier Society

Nick HERNANDEZ, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY

 

De Bands Awards of De Bragga & Spitler, Inc.

Jillian NAVEH, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY

 

Charles Gachot Award of Gachot & Gachot, Inc.

Sarah THURGOOD, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY

 

Revere Bowl of the Culinary Institute of America

Lynsey LONGWITH, Student, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, NJ

 

Revere Bowl of the New York City College of Technology

Jessica BACKUS-FOSTER, Instructor, SUNY, Delhi, NY

 

Silver Medals of the Salon of Culinary Art of the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique

George WONG, Art Institute of New York City

Xiomara ORTIZ, Art Institute of New York City

Leroy ZAHLER, Team Member, South Jersey Chefs Association

Carl V. COLUCCI, Team Member,  South Jersey Chefs Association

Willie LOUIS, Team Member, South Jersey Chefs Association

Barbara DORE,Pastry Chef & Head Baker,  Bronx, NY

Louis FAVIERI, Student, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, NJ

Megan CHADWICK, Student, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, NJ

Jean-Jacques BERNAT, Team Member, Societe Culinaire Philanthropique

Fernando MARTINEZ, Team Member, Societe Culinaire Philanthropique

Meeghan SAGERS, Student, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, NJ

Russell MOSS, Chef Instructor, Art Institute of New York City (2 medals)

 

Silver Medal of the Societe des Cuisiniers de France

Joe ESPOSITO, Art Institute of New York City

 

Silver Medal of the Otto Gentsch Foundation

Joelle D. MAHONEY, Chocolate Artist, Signature Cake & Confectionary

 

Silver Medal of the Vatel Club

Justin PARASIEWICZ, Student, Paul Smith’s College, Paul Smith, NY

 

Silver Medal - A.C.F. - Long Island Chapter

Jennifer L. NOWOCIN, Student, Paul Smith’s College, Paul Smith, NY

 

Silver Medal of N.Y. Guild of Chefs

Melanie DiGIACOMO, Student, Atlantic Cape Community College, Mays Landing, NJ

 

Silver Medal from Granata Catering

Anthony C. SMITH, Pastry Chef, Cosmopolitan Club, Brooklyn, NY

 

Bronze Medal of the Societe des Cuisiniers de France

Enrique ORTIZ, Chef, Waterbury, CT

 

Bronze Medal of the A.C.F. Long Island Chapter

Patrick FRANCIS, Chef, Chef, Bronx, NY

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