| 140th ANNUAL SALON OF CULINARY ART
The 140th Annual Salon of Culinary Art, organized by the Société Culinaire Philanthropique was held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in conjunction with the 93rd International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show, November 9-11, 2008.
Following are the awards as announced at the Presentation of Awards, Tuesday, November 11, 2008, by Thomas Smyth, Chairman of the Salon and Jean-Claude Blazy, President of the Société Culinaire Philanthropique de New York.
Rita DJERRAHIAN, Owner, La Gaterie, Montréal, Canada.
First Prize, Gold Medal of the Salon, $700 Cash prize awarded by the Société Culinaire Philanthropique.
Jennifer DEMETRIO, Pastry Cook
Ritz Carlton, Central Park South, New York, NY., Sheraton, NY
In Cooking, and a $500 check awarded by the Société Culinaire Philanthropique for Originality:
Ofelia AUDRY SANCHEZ, Arte en La Mesa, Mexico City, Mexico.
In Pastry, and a $500 check awarded by the Société Culinaire Philanthropique for Best Sugar Piece:
Ximena SEMPERTEGUI, Cake Designer, Cakes by Ximena, Miami, Fla.
NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY, Brooklyn, NY
Joelle MAHONEY, Pastry Chef/Chocolatier, Signature Cake & Confectionary, Brewster, NY.
Ronda ROBOTHAM, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, NY
ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Mays Landing, NJ
Patty A. PETRY, Student, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Jean F. CLAUDE, Chef Instructor, New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY
Randolph HERNANDEZ, Student, New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY
Louise HOFFMAN, Pastry Chef Instructor, New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY.
ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Mays Landing, NJ
Kenneth WOLLENBERG, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Frank TERRANOVA, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Sarah THURGOOD, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY
Mike DESORCIE, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY
Jillian NAVEH, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY
Thomas MCKEOWN, Sous Chef, Somerset Club, Boston, MA
Benny RIVERA, Cake Designer & Co-Owner, Diverse Desserts LLC, New York, NY
Michael VOLPE, Pastry Chef, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Atlantic City, NJ
Stephanie HAVER, Baker-Cake Designer, The Murphy Girls Sweet Shop, French town, NJ
Antoinette HARTMAN, Instructor & Wedding Cake Designer, Les Gateaux d Antoinette, North Caldwell, NJ
Irene LIKOKAS, Cake Artist, The Painted Eye, Brooklyn, NY
Maria SANTANA INUALE, Cake Decorator, Mary's Cake Creations, Bronx, NY
Claudia WOODROFFE, Cake Decorator, Brooklyn, NY
George WONG, Chef, Chopstix Restaurant, Brooklyn, NY
Ray MCCUE, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Rainer HIENERWADEL, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Mays Landing, NJ
Steven SCAIFE, Johnson & Wales University, NY
Hans WELKER, Pastry Chef Instructor, The Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY
Christopher TEIXERA, Assistant Pastry Chef Instructor, The Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY
Anthony SMITH, Executive Pastry Chef, The Cosmopolitan Club, New York, NY
Robert ZIELINSKI, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Ciril HITZ, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Richard MISCOVICH, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Mitch STAMM, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Eugenia CONSTANTIN, Pastry Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Ebow DADZIE, Assistant Pastry Chef, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY
Herlan ROCA PEDRAZA, Pastry Chef, Bronx, NY
Virginia OLSON, Chef Instructor, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Natalie JOHNSON, Cake Designer, Owner A Wolrd of Cakes LLC, Chappaqua, NY
Lutz LEWERENZ, Executive Chef, Team Member, SociÈtÈ Culinaire Philanthropique, New York, NY
Daniel SCH÷FISCH, Student, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Steven CICCONE, Pastry Chef, Wine & Cake Hobbies, Inc., Norfolk, VA
George O' PALENICK, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
John MAIELI, Student, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Mays Landing, NJ
Enrique ORTIZ, Chef, Waterbury, CT
David LUDWIG, Instructor, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Nidnirun SUAYNGAM, Student, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Michael PLITT, Pastry Chef, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Steve ANSON, Lead Sous Chef, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY (2 medals)
Jerome MANIGAULT, Chef Garde Manger, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY
Sara PARKER, Assistant Pastry Chef, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY
Eric PELLIZZARI, Culinary & Pastry Instructor, Monroe College, New Rochelle, NY
Randolph HERNANDEZ, Student,New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY
Fernando MARTINEZ, Pastry Chef, Provence en Boote, Brooklyn, NY
Sayumi HASEGAWA, Assistant Pastry Chef, Provence en BoÓte, Brooklyn, NY
Jean-Jacques BERNAT, Chef, Owner, Provence en Boóte, Brooklyn, NY
Michael MAKUCH, Chef Instructor, Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
Sarah THURGOOD, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY
Joe LAFORM, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY
Joe MICHAUD, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY
Victoria OUIMETTE, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY
Julie HERNANDEZ, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY
Kate IOVINO, Student, SUNY, Delhi, NY
Hugh MCMAHON, Food Artist, Brooklyn, NY
Xiomara ORTIZ, Cake Decorator, Woodbridge, NJ
Belladonna RICHUITTI, Cake Designer, Jackson Heights, NY
Nathalia GRAJALES, Cake Designer, Edible Bliss Confections, Brooklyn, NY
Joycelyn ROBERTS, Cake Decorator, Brooklyn, NY
Joelle D. MAHONEY, Pastry Chef/Chocolatier, Signature Cake & Confectionary, Brewster, NY.
Barbara DORE, Pastry Chef & Head Baker, Bronx, NY
Wendy CRUZ, Cake Artist, New York, NY
Timothy P. SHORT, Sous Chef, Cipriani 42nd St, New York, NY
Scherisse DUCKETT, Chef & Cake Designer, Simply Creative Ideas LLC, NY
Lauren ZANDONELLA, Cake Designer, LaurenZCakes, New York, NY
Michael VOLPE, Pastry Chef, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, Atlantic City, NJ
Sarah SHELLEM, Student, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Enrique ORTIZ, Chef, Waterbury, CT
Ming ZHANG, Chef, Woodside, NY
Patrick FRANCIS, Chef, Bronx, NY
Rebecca RODDEN, Pastry First Cook, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY
Suzanne HASSELBUSCH, Student, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Wendy CRUZ, Cake Artist, New York, NY
Greg ROTHMAN, First Cook, Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, NY
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