Iron Barista Competition

Overview:
Barista Teams have 60 minutes to make 4 drinks and one food item using any coffee they choose and all must use the secret ingredient. Teams can use any coffee that is available prepared as espresso or drip or French press. Everything must be made onsite. Teams must make two of each drink and food item so it can be sampled.
Winner is the team with the best tasting and most interesting drinks and food. Rules and judging very much like the Iron Chef competition. Primary importance is taste but creativity, presentation and aroma are also judged.
Focus of event is to get teams of Baristas to work together and to focus on the flavor of coffee and to think of coffee as a culinary art.
Judges: chefs from PCI and roasters

Iron Barista competition is Sunday from 10:30 am till noon.

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