Grand Hyatt Goa recently concluded the semifinals of the ‘Hyatt Culinary Challenge - people cooking for people' which saw individuals in the corporate realm pairing up with a child participant from the NGO Care and Compassion to create a participant choice recipe. The competition was adjudged by Yellow Mehra, Owner, Fiesta Restaurant, Nolan Mascarehnas, food and travel writer, photographer, Rahul Chandawarkar of Cashewrina Events and Jaco Le Roux, General Manager, Grand Hyatt Goa. Mizba Xec, Director, SMG Group along with Simon Talpati of Care and Compassion Trust took home the winning trophy for their flavorsome Tirpur Biryani. Mizba will travel later this year for the finale on December 2 at Hyatt Regency Chennai. Sunish Cherian, Regional Head (Goa, Daman & Diu) for Pernod Ricard India Pvt Ltd, India took home the runner up trophy along with his apprentice Deepa Hadpat for his grandma's roast beef with Virudhunagar egg paratha.
