Disney4me Posted May 15, 2015 Report Share Posted May 15, 2015 Word is in — the five winning finalists have been chosen in the Raglan Road Master Chef Contest, sponsored by Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant!Learn About:Raglan Road Irish PubDowntown DisneyDisney World RestaurantsThe home cooks were chosen from a very competitive field, according to Raglan Road Master Chef Kevin Dundon. “There were lots of entries, and it was difficult to choose just five winners,” Dundon said. “I was struck by the breadth of recipes that were so creatively demonstrated. I was also really impressed by the level of effort made by all the entrants. I’m looking forward to seeing our five winners at Dunbrody House.”The five winners are:Janice Epaillard of Mount Dora, FloridaAaron Van Swearingen of Winter Park, FloridaColleen Kerney of Orlando, FloridaHeather McBroom Walker of Scottsdale, ArizonaLinda Rohr of Darien, ConnecticutFinalists will fly from Orlando on May 21, arriving in Dublin on May 22. They’ll spend the first day of the visit in Ireland’s capital city — taking in sights and touring the Guinness Brewery, before enjoying dinner at the Michelin-Starred restaurant L’Ecrivain. The group will then journey to County Wexford, home of Ireland’s Hook Peninsula, where they’ll spend the rest of the trip at Dundon’s Dunbrody Country House Hotel.Dunbrody Country House HotelThe luxury hotel, located in an 1830s manor house, is also home to Chef Kevin’s Cookery School. There, the finalists will hone their skills and perfect their dishes under the tutelage of Chef Kevin himself.Chef Kevin Dundon at Dunbrody HouseWhen the finalists are not learning in the kitchen, they’ll be taking in the local sites and flavors of County Wexford, as Dundon and the group visit markets and farms where the chef sources many of his local ingredients.Each of the winners will cook a dish chosen by Dundon at a special dinner held to celebrate Raglan Road’s 10th anniversary this October.Raglan Road promises to keep us all posted as the 5 lucky winners enjoy their visit to the Emerald Isle.Will you be following their adventures? Leave a comment and tell us what you look forward to hearing about the most!Disney Food Blog Fans, be sure to check out our DFB Disney World Dining Guide e-Books! Find great deals at DFBStore.com!Also, come on over and: Subscribe to our NewsletterFollow us on TwitterBecome a Facebook FanRelated posts:Raglan Road Irish Pub Wants to Send YOU to Ireland with Their Master Chef Contest! Interview: Celebrity Chef Kevin Dundon of Raglan Road News! Chef Kevin Dundon from Downtown Disney’s Raglan Road Stars In New Cooking Show View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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