{"id":158306,"date":"2024-12-24T17:00:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=158306"},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:13:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T16:13:39","slug":"serbian-students-shine-in-istanbul-they-won-16-medals-at-a-gastronomy-competition-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/serbian-students-shine-in-istanbul-they-won-16-medals-at-a-gastronomy-competition-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"SERBIAN STUDENTS SHINE IN ISTANBUL: They won 16 medals at a gastronomy competition! (PHOTO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>In a competition of 2,000 culinary students from 15 countries at the 21st International Istanbul Gastronomy Festival, a team from the Leskovac Higher Business School, Department of Gastronomy, won 11 gold, 4 silver, and 1 bronze medal. They are also the recipients of the &#8220;Golden Ladle&#8221; as the overall winners of the competition.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After winning first place at the Gastro Cup of Serbia in Novi Sad at the end of November, gastronomy students from Leskovac, led by Professor Mom\u010dilo Coni\u0107, competed in Istanbul from December 18th to 22nd and won 16 medals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dishes made with chicken, pasta, team menu, and dessert are some of the categories in which the Leskovac students were the best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-22.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-164107\" style=\"width:576px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We competed in 16 categories, the students prepared their own recipes, these are the standards of the world chefs&#8217; association where an ideal balance of carbohydrates and proteins must be found on the plate and 15 color tones that must be used in the entire procedure. This is proof that dedicated work, effort, and knowledge lead to the top,&#8221; Coni\u0107 begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An additional reason for the success and the medals won, according to Coni\u0107, is the ingredients they used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-23.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-164108\" style=\"width:506px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We used our native ingredients from southern Serbia such as ajvar, spr\u017ea, dried plums, and walnuts in combination with sauces, and we did very well in the taste nomination,&#8221; says the professor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since the Leskovac students are enrolled in a dual education system, most of them are already working, and Mom\u010dilo Coni\u0107 states that for now, their authentic and award-winning dishes can be tasted by people from Leskovac, Ni\u0161, and Belgrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/epic-scandal-in-romania-ruling-party-paid-for-tiktok-campaign-that-led-to-the-annulment-of-georgescus-victory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">EPIC SCANDAL IN ROMANIA: Ruling party paid for TikTok campaign that led to the annulment of Georgescu\u2019s victory!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/chicago-is-cultivating-future-olympic-champions-young-karatekas-promise-to-bring-gold-to-serbia-one-day-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">CHICAGO IS CULTIVATING FUTURE OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS: Young Karatekas promise to bring gold to Serbia one day! 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They are also the recipients of the &#8220;Golden Ladle&#8221; as the overall winners of the competition. 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