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This rule book for the CHEF SUPREME contain the governing rules and regulations for
the competitions. While every effort was given to come up with the best possible
guidelines consistent with the industry standards, the organizers reserve the right
to change regulations without prior notices but shall be communicated to all
concerned for the overall success of the event. Please share this rulebook to your
team for proper compliance to avoid disqualifications or demerits.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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A. GENERAL INFORMATION
B. GUIDELINES
C. CATEGORIES
a. Meringue and soufflé’ making
b. Food garnishing/ Plating
c. Flambé’
d. Charcuterie board
e. Master Chef
D. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
a. Registration form- Individual competition
b. Registration form- Team competition
E. RULES AND REGULATIONS
(Note: These rules and regulations are subject to change as deemed necessary by the
organizers for the overall success of the competitions.)
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Supreme School of Culinary Arts and Technology INC.’s first CHEF SUPREME will be held
at:
2. OPENING HOURS
General Information
AWARDS AND CERTFICATES
CERTIFICATE of PARTICIPATION
The respective Medals and Certificates of Awards will be presented to any competitor who
attains the following in their respective category:
SPECIAL AWARDS
*Proper Chef Uniform is required for all competitors during acceptance of medals and certificates.
1. TTIRE
GUIDELINES
1. ATTIRE
All competitors must wear proper chef uniform at the competition. No logo of
establishment should be displayed on the chef jacket.
All competitors must bring their own set of PPEs and wear them properly during the
event
2. STANBY
For Live Cooking Sessions, A draw lots will be given to the competitors then to
decide which cooking station they will be using.
The numbers drawn by the competitors will be their number for category like flambé.
ALL COMPETITIONS WILL START ON TIME.
3. BRING-IN COOKING ITEMS
Participants are allowed to use their own cooking items.
Participants can request different cooking materials from the school as long as it is
available. In case of unavailability, participants should provide their tools.
Tools that can be easily lost cannot be borrowed from the institution (e.g. spoons, fork,
tweezers)
The school will provide one (1) box for the competitors to use.
Competitors can bring ice box for their materials that need chilling.
Competitors should always be responsible for their materials, requested tools should be
returned properly to the school after the competition, in case of loss and damage, the
batch will be subjected to replace the tools.
Trash bins should be provided by the competitors for disposal of wastes and or displays.
4. REMOVAL OF DISPLAYS
All displays must be removed by competitors at the suggested time.
The organizer will not be responsible for any damage or lost items which are not
collected by the competitor after the stipulated collection time.
ALL DISPLAYS MUST NOT BE REMOVED UNTIL THE SUGGESTED REMOVAL TIME.
Non-compliance may mean revoking of medals.
Competitors are highly recommended to standby near their displays before the
closing time to avoid mishandling of display by a third party.
5. ANNOUNCEMENT of the RESULTS
All competition results will be announced at the venue after all categories are
checked and all scores are tabulated.
6. QUESTIONS AND ANSWER SESSIONS
Competitors are given an opportunity to seek judges’ comments on their standard of
entry at the competition area after each run of competition. However, the judges’
decisions are final and competitors’ appeal will not be entertained.
ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES
1. Unless otherwise stated, competitors must supply all food items and the necessary equipment
to prepare, cook and serve their entry.
2. A professionally prepared brief menu description card must be provided for all appropriate
Live Theatre Classes and placed on your workstation.
3. Competitors must show as many craft skills as possible in front of the Judges. Competitors will
be judged on working methods, professional technique, skill, hygiene, timing, balance and
quality of flavor, texture and presentation.
4. Competitors are encouraged to seek feedback only after the results are announced.
GUIDELINES
MERINGUE AND SOUFFLE’ MAKING CHALLENGE
Meringue is a type of dessert or candy, often associated with Swiss, French, Polish and
Italian cuisines, traditionally made from whipped egg whites and sugar, and occasionally an
acidic ingredient such as lemon, vinegar, or cream of tartar. A binding agent such as salt,
flour or gelatin may also be added to the eggs.
A soufflé is a baked egg-based dish originating in France in the early eighteenth century.
Combined with various other ingredients, it can be served as a savory main dish or
sweetened as a dessert.
PRACTICAL CATEGORY
JUDGING CRITERIA
Total Possible Points ........................................................... 100 points (no half points will be
given)
FOOD PLATING/FOOD GARNISHING
PRACTICAL CATEGORY
Maximum price for each participant to spend is 750 pesos. Receipts and other
expenditures should be presented and tabulated.
Participant will be given exactly 40 minutes maximum to make and present his/her
plated/garnished HOT DESSERT main ingredients GLUTINOUS RICE
Products/ components or needed ingredients can be already cooked/ pre-measured
prior, but if the participant needs to cook, then cooking on site is allowed.
Participant CAN use GLUTINOUS RICE in any FORM AND VARITIES
CAN COLOR and FLAVOR THE DESSERTS BUT USE ONLY NATURAL FOOD COLORING
AND FLAVORING ( example pandan leaves for green ) no artificial flavoring is
allowed
Using foreign candy or chocolate/ syrup is not Allowed
Can fruits , edible flowers and leaves for Garnishing
Using of sauce boat, ramekin , shot glass is not allowed inside the Plate
Participant should present 3 identical servings/ 3 identical plates
Participant should only use DINNER PLATE / 10” ceramic plate
Product should be given a printed name and description
There must be no excessive wastage
JUDGING CRITERIA
Total Possible Points ........................................................... 100 points (no half points will be
given)
FOOD PLATING/ FOOD GARNISHING
FLAMBE’
Flambé is the French word for “flamed” or “flaming. Liquor is poured over food and
ignited, leaving behind the subtle flavor of the liquor or liqueur without the lingering
flavor of alcohol. The technique is used for its caramelization flavor as well as its
exciting tableside flair.
PRACTICAL CATEGORY
each participant will be given 3 minutes to prepare and organize their station
participants will be given 6 minutes maximum to perform, plate and present their
products
each participant should serve 2 identical plated products or if served in glass, two
glasses
Maximum price for each participant to spend is 750 pesos. Receipts and other
expenditures should be presented and tabulated.
participant’s product should contain the following:
o One (1) local fruit of their selection (except banana) as their main fruit, but
can also include other non-local fruits such as apples, oranges, persimmon,
etc. as their minor component.
o Butter
o Sweetener such as sugar, honey etc.
o Alcohol of their selection e.g. vodka, brandy, cognac, bourbon, gin.
o Garnish of their selection
o Product must be topped with the participant’s home-made ice cream made
from local products.
o Product should be given a printed name and description
o There must be no excessive wastage
o All dishes should be served at the same time, but can all be served earlier than the
time allowed
JUDGING CRITERIA
Total Possible Points ........................................................... 100 points (no half points will be
given)
FLAMBE’
CHARCUTERIE BOARD
PRACTICAL CATEGORY
Total Possible Points ........................................................... 100 points (no half points will be
given)
CHARCUTERIE BOARD
MASTER CHEF
PRACTICAL CATEGORY
Total Possible Points ........................................................... 100 points (no half points will be
given)
MASTER CHEF
IMPORTANT NOTES:
When entering the competition area, competitors should look at their best, clean and pressed
uniform and toque, wearing clean black shoes. Hands and nails must be scrupulously clean
and hair restrained.
Knives should be sharp and be appropriate for the tasks that are to be undertaken.
Cutting boards should be scrupulously clean and the appropriate color-coded boards used for
the jobs at hand.
Color-coded boards or special indicated boards (Fish boards, Meat boards etc.) should be
provided by the competition organizers.
Keep the table clear of unnecessary equipment or debris.
Keep the working floor clean at all times.
Keep useable waste separated so that it can be re-used for different theoretical jobs.
Systematic work flow and safe operations must be used at all times.
Food must be protected at all times.
Sanitation of all the surfaces, tools and equipment should be done properly according to
standard sanitation norms. No sanitation trigger bottles are to be le on work tops or
anywhere where food might get contaminated.
No wiping clothes are to be left on the working tops and clothes are to be used for specific
operations and not for everything.
Cloths should not be tucked into belts for use as a general wiping tool as this could cause cross
contamination.
Tasting is to be carried out correctly using a ‘use once only utensil’ and protecting the
remaining food from any dripping or putting the utensil back into the food.
Do not make unnecessary contact with food. Hand washing and drying correctly and
frequently as required.
No eating, no drinking, no chewing gum and obviously, no smoking are allowed in food
preparation areas.
No jewelry should be worn which could present a risk of contamination. It is acceptable to
wear plain wedding bands.
No breathing into any package which is to be used for food and no mouth contact to any food
equipment and utensils.
Rubbish and rubbish containers should be at a safe distance away from the food preparation
area.
NO VISIBLE PRODUCTS BRANDS / USE CLEAR OR FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS AND
BOTTLES