The Pro Chef Middle East - Edition 52

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Chefs, welcome to the 52nd edition of The Pro
Chef Middle East. Inside this issue, we hear
from leading experts in the region on hospitality
trends that the current customer is looking
forward to. In addition, Dr Amedeo Scarpa,
Italian Trade Commissioner to the UAE, Pakistan
and Oman, reveals the growth rate of Italian
imports and plans for Expo 2020.

Chef Stamatis Loumousiotis from the newly
opened AIZA at The Pointe, discusses the lively
concept that boasts a Greek-Mediterranean
menu, dance performances and plate smashing. Meanwhile, Head Chef
Anis Anssari introduces us to the Chef's Garden at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al
Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert, home to fresh vegetables and herbs that are used at
the restaurants to promote sustainable eating.

Looking for culinary inspiration? Find a selection of recipes from Li’Brasil; a
Brazilian and Lebanese fusion concept at Address Beach Resort, and discover
Executive Chef Marcel Ravin’s signature specials served at The Monte-Carlo Bay
Hotel & Resort.

This time of year, we would be gathering together to celebrate The Pro Chef
Middle East Awards 2020 ceremony. Unfortunately, we couldn’t proceed with
this year’s celebrations due to the ongoing pandemic. To see if your favourite
chef won, turn to page 37.

All this, plus the latest food news, chef’s specials and restaurant offerings
in town.

Happy reading,