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Culinary Memories from Mexico
PALM BEACH - In 2014 Chef
Urvin (Executive Chef of
The Kitchen Table by White
and White Modern Cuisine)
was invited to a luxury
resort in Mexico by famous
winery Kendall Jackson.
The invitation was for him
to share his Aruban culinary
talent with staff and guests, this day is still vividly in his please go to www.
in a culinary workshop
attended by 250 guests.
The Mexican cuisine is
traditionally a fusion of
indigenous Mesoamerican
cooking with European,
mostly Spanish, elements
added after the Spanish
conquest of the Aztec
Empire in the 16th century.
The Mexican kitchen
is known for delicious
combinations of fish,
chicken and meat, a
variety of vegetables and
well balanced use of some
typically spicy peppers,
which in this month’s menu
will be combined with
more traditional Caribbean
influences.
Naturally, for a foodie like
Chef Urvin, the opportunity
to explore Mexico’s food
fare was a delight, and he Gastronomic Experience
tried everything from the on the Island”. So, if you
highest gourmet cuisine to are a connoisseur and
the street side taquerías. appreciate haute cuisine,
It was here in Mexico if you want a dining
where Chef Urvin tried the experience that is exquisite,
spiciest sauce he has ever elegant and extraordinary,
had the dubious pleasure The Kitchen Table by White
of encountering, that to is for you.For reservations
mind. Fortunately, he has kitchentablebywhite.com,
assuaged some of these call +297 528 7015 or visit
spices without sacrificing your hotel concierge.q
any of the flavors to present
his rendition of Mexican
cuisine, with a touch of
the Caribbean as per his
signature trademark.
The Kitchen Table by White
is a gastronomic studio
where patrons are taken
on a culinary journey with a
monthly changing 7-course
menu and optional wine
pairing. Since appearing
on the culinary scene a
little over a year ago The
Kitchen Table by White has
received numerous awards
and glowing reviews. Some
of the Tripadvisor reviews:
“A Michelin Star Waiting To
Happen”, “An Experience
in Paradise” and “The Top