Team Suriname was announced the winner of the King’s Jewellery World’s “Clash of Past Champions” Duck Curry Competition, last evening.
The competition saw 20 groups from Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago competing for the grand prize of $1.5 million, along with the fame that comes with being a duck curry champion.
The competition commenced at 14:00h and the competitors were given two hours to perfect their curries before a panel of 10 ‘erudite’ judges from across the region. The teams were judged based on presentation, aroma, texture and taste.
In at second place was G&P Jaigobin and Son Supermarket. Jaikarran Duck Curry Crew came in third, Jamal’s Ultimate Curry Crew, fourth and Mike’s Haslington Crew, fifth. Apart from those prizes, teams were also awarded for the best presentation and the best dressed/largest group. Team Suriname captured the best presentation prize while G&P Jaigobin and Son Supermarket secured the best dressed/largest group prize.