Monday, April 17, 2017

#72: coffee - October 2015

Our coffee cookoff was held on the 18th of October at Blühaus. It was sparse, perhaps because not everyone likes coffee (???) but nice anyway.

COMPETITORS AND ENTRIES
coffee stir fry
Liang: "coff-fry" stir fried vegetables in coffee & soy-based sauce with sriracha garnish
pretzel bites & beer cheese
Jen: "cheezuz christ" coffee porter beer cheese with smoked salted pretzel bites
ciabatta sandwich
Malloreigh: "aïoli drink coffee in the morning" ciabatta sandwiches with coffee-fig compote, espresso walnuts, coconut bacon, avocado, sage aïoli, & arugula
coffee panna cotta
Sarah: "overnight flight" coffee panna cotta made with almond milk & cashew cream, topped with coffee shortbread

Also in attendance was Steph, who dropped her coffee cake on the way out of her apartment, in classic Steph fashion.

CATEGORIES AND WINNERS
seconds: Jen
presentation: Liang
creativity: Liang
perceived effort: Malloreigh
coffee-ness: Sarah
overall favourite: Jen

overall winner: a 3-way tie between Liang, Jen, & Sarah!

best name: (unscored category) Jen/Malloreigh