CANSAULIM, India, October 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Park Hyatt Masters of Food and Wine is a series of sophisticated culinary and beverage experiences hosted at Park Hyatt locations around the world. This season, the stylish Sarah Todd, MasterChef Series 6 visited Park Hyatt Goa and presented guests a special selection of her signature dishes, paired with exquisite Australian wines.
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The evening began with wine and cocktails at Praia de Luz, followed by a five-course degustation menu at Casa Sarita. Each course presented by the chefs in collaboration with Sarah, was an original recipe from her culinary repertoire. The menu beautifully illustrated Sarah's cooking sensibilities, balancing Australian and French techniques with an influence of Indian flavours.
The dinner began with Zucchini and pea pakora, crab meat, dried fig chutney served with Chapel Hill Unwooded, Chardonnay after which a chilled asparagus and ginger soup was served. A frozen kiwi lassi sorbet followed. Main course offered an option of Gobi with paneer and mint chutney and Spiced lamb shoulder, Port wine jus, complemented perfectly with the aroma of Heartland Shiraz, Langhorne Creek 2010. Concluding the meal was Sarah's favourite dessert, vanilla and rosemary panna cotta, walnut crumb, red wine poached pear.
Sarah Todd also hosted an exclusive 'Men's Culinary Class' earlier in the day, bringing creativity and magic to the Da Luigi kitchen. She taught guests to make and plate one of her favourite appetisers and desserts - Scotch Quail Eggs and Chili and Chocolate Mousse, Hazelnut Praline.
To learn about more seasonal workshop experiences at other Park Hyatt locations around the world, please visit the website at MastersofFoodandWine.com or the dedicated Facebook page.
About Sarah Todd
Sarah Todd was one of the top contestants on MasterChef Australia 2014. Her journey began at the tender age of 18, when she was discovered as a model. She moved to Sydney and then spent most of her career travelling the world and working for high-end fashion labels. Through visiting amazing places like London, New York, Germany and New Zealand, she discovered a love for food culture. Exposure to so many different and exciting cuisines exhilarated her imagination. Through meeting her partner she experienced the beauty and colour of Indian culture, and the idea crystallised in her head that the food experience was transformative.
About Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa
Nestled along the pristine Arossim Beach and 15-minutes away from the airport, Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa is a charming Indo-Portuguese village housing 250 pousada-style guestrooms and suites. Set within 45 acres of landscaped gardens with glimmering waterways and lagoons, the resort is a perfect reflection of the character and vivacious heritage of Goa. Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spaoffers a selection of prized restaurants and superlative culinary experiences, an award-winning spa, one of the largest swimming pools, picturesque function spaces and 'Camp Hyatt' for young guests. Coupled with gracious and personalised service, the experience at Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa is impeccable. For more information and reservations, visit goa.park.hyatt.com.
Primary Media Contact: Edra Godinho, [email protected], +91-832-2721234, Assistant Manager - Public Relations, Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa
Secondary Media Contact: Mariska Fernandes, [email protected], +91-022-66754444, Marketing Communications Manager, Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa
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