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144 Societe Culinaire Philanthropique Awards Ceremony

On February 11th, our competition team from the Guild of Baking and Pastry Arts attended the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique Awards dinner.  This was our first year competing as a team.  The team consisted of Charles Tola, the talented chef owner of Lulu’s Bakery Shop in Fresh Meadows. Joseph Settepani, the youger of the talented Settepani clan, Roseann Atkins, pastry chef owner of The Decorated Dessert, and me.

The top honor went to Joseph who received a gold medal and Best in Show for his Chocolate Showpiece.

Charles and Roseann Received silver medals for their decorated cakes.  I received a bronze medals for my Dessert tray.

This was the 144th Salon of  the Societe Culinaire Philanthropique.. Now bad for the first time.