[gallery size="medium" td_select_gallery_slide="slide" td_gallery_title_input="Winners of LG's Home Chef Competition picked" ids="109409,109410,109411"] LG Electronics, the global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, has announced the winners of its LG Home Chef Competition, organized at the Makarem Annaheel Hotel & Resort Jeddah last Dec. 26. The competition, which highlighted LG's close relationship with the Saudi community, generated much excitement as amateur cooks showcased their best culinary skills to the delight of the guests at the event. Ohoud Al Sharabi took home the first prize of a gift voucher worth SR10, 000 from one of the Naghi-LG stores, apart from a microwave oven. The runner up was Rahma Lashkar while Rajaa Sarhan came in third, and Bushra Ahmed took the fourth place. Each of these finalists also received a microwave oven. The winners were selected by a judging panel of prominent experts such as Chef Khloud Suhail – a member of the Saudi Arabian Chefs Association – on the basis of criteria such as creativity, ease of cooking, healthy recipe, presentation, taste & quality, coordination between team members and cleanliness. B.H. Kim, Managing Director of the Naghi Group, exclusive distributors of LG products in Saudi Arabia, said: "The LG Home Chef Competition was a highly successful event that helped identify some of the best cooking talents in Saudi Arabia. As a major player in Saudi market, LG is proud to have hosted this contest. LG's new cooking products contribute to highlight the cooking capacities of Saudi communities. The event particularly demonstrated the features of the LG gas ranges and how they can be used to add flavor to every area of life." Al Sharabi, winner of the first prize, said: "It was a remarkable experience participating in the LG Home Chef Competition which has highlighted LG's close association with every home in Saudi Arabia. I thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of this competition and thank LG for giving amateur cooks like me the opportunity to display our talent in preparing healthy and delicious culinary choices." The culinary delights were prepared by the contestants using LG gas ranges. The LG Home Chef Competition builds on the success of the LG Life Tastes Good Championship Competition, organized by LG for the last several years in Saudi Arabia. LG leads a number of initiatives in the region to enhance people skills and provide them with the tools required to grow and develop. It has become an integral part of every society through its efforts to motivate, inspire, and empower people everywhere to lead better lives.
