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EC Kitchen Takeover with Loughborough College!

EC Kitchen Takeover with Loughborough College!
1st May 2022

This week, Loughborough College opened their doors and welcomed Business Development Managers, Kay Derbyshire and Gary Kilminster and Development Chef, Robin Dudley for an inspirational kitchen takeover.

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In conversation with Major Shaun Collins-Lindsay RLC

In conversation with Major Shaun Collins-Lindsay RLC
21st April 2022

With the return of the Hotel Restaurant & Catering Show in London’s Excel, following the pandemic, Essential Cuisine were delighted to welcome British Army Chef Major, Shaun Collins-Lindsay, Chairman of the Combined Services Culinary Arts Team to work as part of the team on the stand.

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Congratulating Grahame Wickman on his JTCE success!

Congratulating Grahame Wickman on his JTCE success!
1st April 2022

The Joint Culinary Training Exercise (JTCE) was founded in 1973 and is the largest military culinary competition in North America with a mission to offer military chefs the opportunity to sharpen their culinary skills, benefiting military diners in troop facilities in garrison and on the battlefield.

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A gold, silver & "best in class" for Gary Kilminster - WICC 2022!

A gold, silver & "best in class" for Gary Kilminster - WICC 2022!
1st April 2022

On Wednesday 23rd February, the Welsh International Culinary Championships organised by the Welsh Culinary Association returned to North Wales. The Championships have been running successfully for 24 years only taking breathe for the COVID pandemic.

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