BVI represented at the 1st Annual Caribbean Baking Awards

The 1st Annual Caribbean Baking Awards, an event celebrating the culinary richness of the Caribbean and the creative geniuses behind its delectable creations, have been officially announced.

Among the 31 talented bakers representing 13 Caribbean Islands, Jada Maimehon and LSL Bake Shop will proudly represent the British Virgin Islands. These artisans have displayed an awe-inspiring blend of skill and creativity in crafting mouthwatering treats that have delighted the palates of many.

Supporters can cast their votes and determine the future stars of Caribbean baking by participating in the online voting polls at www.caribbeanbakingawards.com. Voting will remain open from October 14th through November 14th, 2023.

Winners will be unveiled during the official Caribbean Baking Awards ceremony on February 17th, 2024. The location will be disclosed at a later date.

Organizers are inviting bakers and pastry chefs to join the Caribbean Baking Awards: Wine and Cake Tasting Showcase. This exciting segment will feature a distinguished celebrity guest, renowned for her exceptional baking prowess, who will evaluate entries based on taste, presentation and innovation, elevating the competition to another level.

“The Caribbean Baking Awards is a celebration of our rich heritage and culinary talent. This is the platform where Caribbean bakers can showcase their talents and receive the recognition they deserve,” stated Mrs. Shanda Webster-Glasgow, the mastermind behind the event states,

Among the nominees are:

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO –  Vishanna Jaimungal,  Bread & Butter Artisan Bakery,  Dexter Cambridge, Diana Kirk,  Kimberly Mitchell

SAINT VINCENT & THE GRENADINES –  Jessica Bess, Takesha Duncan, Michelle Bacchus Barbour,

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA – Shaarah Jackson Lawrence, Timoy Titus & Phillip Kapcio

SAINT MARTIN – Marie-Laure Ferrol, Tatiana Gibs & Faith Constant

SINT MAARTEN – Ronald Estephane, Zee Best Bakeshop, Carl’s and Sons & Unique Bakery

ANGUILLA – Kilah Hodge

DOMINICA – Akim Ismael

GRENADA – Raul Wickham, Beverly Julien, Allana Phillip, Gyvon Gibbs & Andra St. John Wickham

TORTOLA, BVI – Jada Maimehon

VIRGIN GORDA, BVI – LSL Bake Shop

JAMAICA – Davio Henry

SAINT LUCIA – Jena Martyr, Michelle Carassco

NEVIS – Liam Haddow