Inspiring Culinary Generations (ISG) – the national cookery competition sponsored by Teflon non-stick coatings – has announced its Keen Home Cook 2021 winner: Teresa Lynch.
Held at The Studio, Lincolnshire on Friday (May 21), Teresa cooked her signature two-course dinner party menu of Vietnamese Chicken & Sweetcorn Curry and Yoozoo Meringue Tart. She was one of seven shortlisted home cooks in a national cook-off judged by a panel headed up by celebrity chef Lesley Waters.
Teresa won a luxury hamper full of cooking and foodie goodies worth over £200, plus £500-worth of Teflon non-stick coated cookware and a gift set from partner Thermapen. She commented: “I feel like this is a huge stepping-stone to boosting my confidence in my cooking ability. I have always dreamed of go on to do something within the food world – I feel this achievement proves that I can do it!”
William Pitt was Highly Commended in the Keen Home Cook finals. The ISG also provides an avenue for catering students to compete. The competition thanks sponsor Teflon non-stick coatings and partners Thermapen, BonChef, The Caterer and The Olive Branch, Good Pub Guide’s Pub of the Year 2021 for their continued support.
* Online entries for the Inspiring Culinary Generations 2021-22 are now open and for more information on the competition please visit www.icgcompetition.co.uk
Top: Keen Home Cook winner Teresa Lynch proudly holds her trophy, with head judge Lesley Waters and Andy Godfrey, Chemours UK retail marketing manager.
