Kumbira 2015 - A Culinary Show & Live Competitions


I felt nostalgic when I covered the event of Kumbira today. I remembered my HRM college days in Liceo de Cagayan University. After 14 years, I was able to witness it again. Whoa! This event is indeed the longest-running annual culinary arts show and competition where it showcases the culinary skills and talents of both professional Chefs and students. 

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Kumbira an annual culinary festival which is the flagship project of the Cagayan de Oro Hotel and Restaurant Association or COHARA. This event aims to showcase the best culinary creations while incorporating the latest culinary trends. 

photo DSC_0264_zpswdiaid2z.jpg Plated Dessert photo DSC_0291_zpsp7tvravc.jpg Artistic Bread Showpiece 

It also aims to promote healthy competition and camaraderie among the different hotels and restaurants, schools, as well as to elevate the standards of the culinary industry in the Region. 

photo DSC_0229_zpsqwynrpbu.jpg Flair Bartending Tandem 

photo DSC_0336_zpsc8zaeg1o.jpg Umami Culinary Challenge

It recognizes and showcase the culinary skills and talents of both professionals and students. It also help develop the creativity and excellence in food and beverage artistry through their various competitions and exhibitions. 

You can still see and witness the culinary show and live competition tomorrow, August 14, 2015 at The Atrium of Limketkai Mall, Cagayan de Oro City. 





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