Holland America Line’s Contemporary Fish Ambassador, Chef Morimoto, makes a shock look and prepares a meal for the “cheftestants”
SEATTLE (June 6, 2024) — Holland America Line’s World Contemporary Fish Program might be within the highlight subsequent week because the Emmy-, James Beard-, and Critics’ Alternative Award-winning Bravo collection, “High Chef” airs from on board Eurodam within the Caribbean. The episode, scheduled to broadcast Wednesday, June 12 on Bravo, will function a particular look by Holland America Line’s Contemporary Fish Ambassador, Chef Masaharu Morimoto. The collaboration is a part of Holland America’s partnership with the present’s 21st season and represents the primary time “High Chef” filmed the collection finale within the Caribbean on a cruise ship. The June 12 episode will air at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Bravo and might be accessible to stream the subsequent day on Peacock.
The excessive seas episode unites Holland America Line’s World Contemporary Fish Program with the present’s penultimate elimination problem. Whereas aboard Eurodam, the ultimate 4 “cheftestants” will obtain a shock go to from Chef Morimoto earlier than getting ready an eight-course fish tasting menu for the judges and a desk of consultants. The winner of the penultimate elimination problem will obtain a $10,000 money prize, in addition to a 10-day cruise wherever Holland America Line sails to.
“We’re extremely centered on offering our visitors with distinctive culinary experiences, and teaming up with Bravo’s ‘High Chef’ is an unbelievable alternative to not solely deliver consideration to our World Contemporary Fish Program, however to provide a glimpse into cruising,” mentioned Gus Antorcha, president, Holland America Line. “It was thrilling to deliver Chef Morimoto on Eurodam to organize a meal for the cheftestants and showcase a few of his dishes we serve on board.”
Throughout his go to, Chef Morimoto will put together a meal for the cheftestants, together with the Halibut XO — a dish he created particularly for Holland America Line that’s accessible fleetwide on the Eating Room menu.
“For 20 years, Bravo’s ‘High Chef’ has united followers over a love for meals, journey and tradition. And all through the present’s iconic legacy, we’ve been collaborating with manufacturers to raise every season of the award-winning culinary competitors,” mentioned Jamie Cutburth, Govt Vice President, Inventive Partnerships, Promoting and Partnerships, NBCUniversal. “This unbelievable collaboration with Holland America Line will ship a singular alternative for followers to see the ultimate 4 cheftestants get a style of trip and contemporary fish as they make their journey to see who earns the title of ‘High Chef.’”
Holland America Line visitors who need a full Morimoto expertise can dine at Morimoto By Sea, the chef’s namesake specialty restaurant aboard Nieuw Amsterdam, or one of many pop-up experiences on the rest of the fleet. The menu is an array of artfully introduced dishes and drinks created by Chef Morimoto in a multi-course dinner expertise that celebrates the contemporary fish program.
Holland America Line’s World Contemporary Fish Program
The mixing inside this season of “High Chef” is one other thrilling part of Holland America Line’s World Contemporary Fish Program, which strengthens the cruise line’s dedication to serving the highest-quality seafood that’s sourced sustainably. The pioneering initiative engages a worldwide community of 60 ports to supply and serve 80 sorts of contemporary fish from port to plate in lower than 48 hours, in all eating places on board.
Holland America Line lately grew to become the primary international cruise line to obtain each Marine Stewardship Council and Aquaculture Stewardship Council certifications. Holland America Line is also the primary cruise line to serve 100% contemporary, licensed sustainable and traceable wild Alaska seafood on board its ships in Alaska by way of its Accountable Fisheries Administration certification.
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About Holland America Line [a division of Carnival Corporation and plc (NYSE: CCL and CUK)]
Holland America Line has been exploring the world for 150+ years with expertly crafted itineraries, extraordinary service and real connections to the locations. Providing a super perfectly-sized ship expertise, its fleet visits practically 400 ports in 114 nations around the globe and has shared the joys of Alaska for greater than 75 years — longer than every other cruise line. Holland America Line’s 11 vessels function a various vary of enriching actions and facilities centered on vacation spot immersion and customized journey. Friends take pleasure in the perfect leisure at sea, and eating venues that includes unique dishes by world-famous cooks. A brand new international contemporary fish program brings greater than 80 sorts of contemporary fish on board, sourced and served domestically in areas around the globe.
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About Contemporary Fish Ambassador Chef Masaharu Morimoto
Chef Masaharu Morimoto — identified to tens of millions because the star of Iron Chef and Iron Chef America and now government producer and head choose for Roku’s Sushi Grasp — has garnered vital and well-liked popularity of his seamless integration of Western and Japanese elements. In 2001, Chef Morimoto opened his first restaurant in Philadelphia, which was later adopted by eating places in New York, Napa, Honolulu, Boca Raton, Mumbai, Mexico Metropolis, Tokyo and Maui. Morimoto Asia Orlando at Disney Springs opened in 2015, adopted by Momosan NYC and Morimoto Las Vegas at MGM Grand in 2016. Morimoto Asia Waikiki, Momosan Waikiki, and Morimoto Doha opened in 2018. Subsequent got here Momosan Seattle (2019), Momosan Wynwood (2020), Morimoto Taghazout Bay (2021), Sa’Moto (2021), and Momosan at Hub Corridor in Boston (2021); and most lately, Morimoto Asia Napa and Momosan Santana Row (2022), bringing Chef Morimoto’s international restaurant rely to twenty. His first cookbook, Morimoto: The New Artwork of Japanese Cooking (2007), received two IACP awards (within the “Cooks and Eating places” class and the “First E book: The Julia Baby Award”) and was nominated for a James Beard Basis Award. His second cookbook, Mastering the Artwork of Japanese Cooking (2017), introduces readers to the wholesome, flavorful, surprisingly easy dishes favored by Japanese residence cooks.
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