National Selections: FAQ

INGREDIENTS : Is it allowed to bring preweighed ingredients that are mixed together for a special recipe, if the box is marked eg 'jelly mix'?
No, only the pure ingredients can be brought. They should be mixed in place (eg sugar, gelatine powder and spices to mix into jelly mix).
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MYSTERY BOX : Can a contestant bring an ice cream machine to use for the Mystery Box?
Yes, he can.
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MYSTERY BOX : Can the contestant bring a basic recipe?
No recipes can be brought for the Mystery Box.
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PASTRY : Is it allowed NOT to bring any base or sponge for the cake?
Yes it is. If a contestant wants to create a pastry without biscuit or sponge, that is ok.
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PRALINES - Where will the pralines be exhibited?
Under the showpiece.
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SHOWPIECE : Can a contestant bring coloured chocolate for assembling his showpiece?
No he cannot. He should bring the colouring product and colour the (white) chocolate in place.
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SHOWPIECE - Can a contestant bring spray chocolate?
No, he should mix the chocolate and cocoa butter in place.
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TIME SCHEDULE : Can a contestant start working on the creations for day 2, after finishing the showpiece?
No, day 1 is for the showpiece only.
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