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Rising Stars New York 2020

23 November 2020

Steelite is excited to present the 2020 New York Rising Stars Art of Presentation contest featuring talented chefs from the great city of New York! This contest focuses on the creativity behind the plating, so take a close look at the artistry in each dish. Please vote for the chef that created your favorite plating presentation. 

Check out the images in each chef’s plating gallery shown below, then use the poll to vote. The deadline to vote is Tuesday, December 15th at 3 pm EST. The winner will be announced on Monday, December 21st. The winning chef receives $5,000 toward Steelite International products of their choice and will be entered into a drawing for a trip to the 2021 StarChefs Chefs Congress with a spot in Steelite’s Art of Presentation Pop-Up.

The poll is closed. Stay tuned to @steeliteusa to find out the winner.

Share this contest with your friends! Use the hashtag #ArtofPresentation and tag us @steeliteusa.

*All images provided by StarChefs.com


 

Chef Paul Donnelly of The Tyger

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Steak Tartare, Lime, Garlic, Pickled Chiles, Shaved Lemongrass, Cilantro, Mint, Fried Scallion, Egg Yolk

Chef Paul Donnelly Chef Paul Donnelly
Egg Noodles, Oyster Mushrooms, Katsuobushi, Shio Kombu, Black Pepper, and Chives Stir-Fried Morning Glory, Bird’s Eye Chile, Crispy Fried Garlic, and Shrimp Paste

 

Pastry Chef Julie Elkind of Bâtard

Pastry Chef Julie Elkind

Bâtard Candy Bar: Chocolate Hazelnut Fudge, Caramel, Feuilletine Crunch, Sweet Cream Ice Cream, and Almond Dacquoise

Pastry Chef Julie Elkind Pastry Chef Julie Elkind
Pâte à Choux, Poached Bartlett Pear, Sage Butter Crumble, and Quark Ice Cream Warm Buckwheat Cake, Buttermilk, and Sanddorn Ice Cream

 

Chef Jae Lee of Nowon

Chef Jae Lee

Fried Chicken, Smoked Trout Roe, Sesame Aioli, Dill, and Lemon

Chef Jae Lee Chef Jae Lee
Cured Mackerel Kimbap, Asparagus, Daikon, Perilla, and Soy-pickled Jalapeño Royal Kimchi Fried Rice: Braised Aussie Beef Short Rib, Egg, Bean Sprouts, Seaweed

 

Chef Caroline Schiff of Gage & Tollner

Chef Caroline Schiff

Chevre Cheesecake, Meyer Lemon, and Almond

Chef Caroline Schiff Chef Caroline Schiff
Baked Alaska: Dark Chocolate Mint Ice Cream, Amarena Cherry Ice Cream, Swiss Meringue, Chocolate Cookie Crumble Coconut Layered Cake, Lime Curd, Coconut Cream, Cashew-Pink Peppercorn Brittle, and Lime Zest

 

Chef Sungchul Shim of Kochi

Chef Sungchul Shim

Salmon Bibimbap: Soy-marinated Salmon, Spicy Pollock Rice, Candied Anchovy, Toasted Seaweed, Puffed Rice, Tobiko, Uni, and Brown Soy Butter Rice

Chef Sungchul Shim Chef Sungchul Shim
Sunchoke and Kabocha Soup, Cauliflower, Celery, Carrots, Granny Smith Apple, Parsley Oil, and Osetra Caviar Vinegar-cured Mackerel, Onion Soubise, Gamtae, Mugwort Dashima Glaze

 

Chef Jay Wolman of LaLou

Chef Jay Wolman

Kohlrabi Caesar, Parmesan, Anchovies, Breadcrumbs, and Black Pepper

Chef Jay Wolman Chef Jay Wolman
Radicchio di Chioggia, Escarole, Hazelnut Vinaigrette, Wild Oregano, Toasted Hazelnuts, and Horseradish Whole Spanish Mackerel, Salsa Verde, Pancetta, and Lemon

 

Chef Alan Delgado of Oxomoco

Chef Alan Delgado

Chips and Queso: Housemade Stracciatella, Pistachio Mole, Smoked Green Olives, Chiles Toreado, Basil Oil, Fried Epazote, Cilantro, Mint, Pipicha, and Tostadas

Chef Alan Delgado Chef Alan Delgado
Peel-and-eat Prawns, Salsa Macha, Chile, Garlic, Corn Emulsion, Grilled Corn, and Lime Pork Chop, Grilled Corn Husk Glaze, Chile Costeño, Mole Rojo

 

Pastry Chef Michelle Palazzo of Frenchette

Pastry Chef Michelle Palazzo

Paris Brest à la Pistache, Pistacho Praline, and Pistachio Crackaline

Pastry Chef Michelle Palazzo Pastry Chef Michelle Palazzo
Chocolate Millefeuille, Chocolate Chartreuse Mousse, Valrhona Guanaja Cremeux, and Dehydrated Green Chartreuse Tarte Au Riz, Rice Pudding, Maple Jam, Crème Fraîche Chantilly, Maple Tuile, Milk Crisp, and Toasted Milk Powder

 

Chef Kyo Pang of Kopitiam

Chef Kyo Pang

Pan Mee: Hand-pulled Flour Noodles, Anchovy Broth, Fried Anchovies, Wood Ear Mushroom, Shiitake, Spinach, Minced Pork, and Fried Shallots

Chef Kyo Pang Chef Kyo Pang
Nasi Lemak: Coconut Rice, Ikan Bilis Sambal, Cucumber, and Hard-boiled Egg Pandan Chicken and Thai Chile Sauce

 

Chef Taka Sakaeda of Nami Nori

Chef Taka Sakaeda

Signature Temaki Set: (1) Yellowtail Gochujang, Daikon, and Shiso; (2) Cucumber, Black Sesame, Shiso, and Plum; (3) XO Scallop, Tobiko, and Lemon

Chef Taka Sakaeda Chef Taka Sakaeda
Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice, Bulgogi Sauce, Red Onion, Chives, Serrano, and Dark Sesame Wasabi Cucumber Tataki, Konbu, and Sesame

 

Chef Diego Moya of Racines NY

Chef Diego Moya

Avocado Squash, Labneh, Fennel Top Oil, Pumpkin Seed Vinegar, and Dehydrated Lime

Chef Diego Moya Chef Diego Moya
Coho Salmon, Mandurian Cucumber, Mint Blossom Aioli, Apple Mint, and Caraflex Cabbage Kimchi Grilled Duck Breast, Piperade, Brown Butter Solids, and Radish

 

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