Beef + Lamb Ambassadors revealed

Five chefs selected for their superb skill with beef and lamb have been revealed as the 2014 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Ambassador Chefs.

The top five were chosen from 164 recipients of the 2014 Beef and Lamb Excellence Award.

The 2014 Ambassador Chefs are:

·        Ben Batterbury, True South Dining Room at the Rees Hotel, Queenstown

·        Scott Kennedy, Nero Restaurant, Palmerston North

·        Mikey Newlands, Bracu, Auckland

·        Ryan Tattersall, Cobar Restaurant, Wellington

·        Darren Wright, Chillingworth Road, Christchurch

The public will be able to see the Ambassador chefs in action at cooking demonstrations to be held around the country during the year. There will also be the opportunity to attend special events at each of the chefs’ restaurants.

For more details on the winners visit www.nzexcellenceawards.co.nz/ambassador-chefs/