55 INTERNATIONAL PAELLA VALENCIANA DE SUECA COMPETITION SEMI-FINALS USA 2015 / 55 CONCURSO INTERNACIONAL DE PAELLA VALENCIANA SUECA SEMI FINAL ESTADOS UNIDOS 2015

 55 international Valencian Paella From Sueca Competition

 55 international Valencian Paella From Sueca Competition
SEMI-FINAL USA  2015

Paella for the World is a private   non-profit institution whose main objective is to organize activities in the United States to disseminate the authentic Spanish American culinary traditions and to increase the consumption of products from the Mediterranean diet. 

Paella for the World also plans 
to provide scholarships to students of gastronomy

and will honor food journalists and chefs that best reflect the excellence of our cuisine. 

the past October 24th, 2015 
Chefs from around the World MEET in Jersey City
 and Compete to make the best PAELLA! 

Chefs from around the World MEET in Jersey City and Compete to make the best PAELLA!

 Disseminating the authentic Spanish American culinary
traditions  

List of contestant and countries
that represent:

1-Frank J. Rodino ( New Jersey,
USA)

2-Manuel Rey 
(Wells Fargo bank,USA) 

3-Gabriel Silva (España, Spain)

4-Fernando Alvarez-Araujo (España,Spain) 

5-Jesus Manuel Galindez ( Venezuela)

7-Antonio Ortuño (España, Spain) 

8- Rene Bastias (Chile, Chile) 

9-Armando Miranda (México) 

10-Ferran Mallol (Cataluña, Spain) 

11-Michael Montero (Cataluña, Spain) 

12-Elisa María Gonzalez (New Jersey, USA) 

13-Rene Sarmiento (Cuba) 

14-Antonio Mira (Portugal) 

15-Humberto Guallpa (Ecuador) 

International judge panel  
 

Judge president :

Chef Jesús Melero

(Coordinator of the International
Competition in Spain Valencian Paella Sueca)

2-Josep Cortell Moya

(Coordinator of the International
Competition in Spain Valencian Paella Sweden)

3- Chef Diego de la Rosa

(Advisory board member for the World Paella) 

4-Serafin Sarduy:International
Master Chef

5- Chef Carlos La Cruz, Honorific
mention, celebrity chef awards  and Life
time achievement award 2015 ,Venezuelan

Winner of the competition 

Chef Humberto Guallpa del Ecuador 

Winner of the competition 

Chef Humberto Guallpa del Ecuador

Photo Documentary of the event 

Semi Finals USA 2015