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World Finals

Participants

Italy Knam, Ernst (°1963) - Milano, Italy

Professional experience


Awards and competitions

2007 : Italian Chocolate Master selection, Rimini : 2nd prize
2006 : Italian Sandwich Championship, Rimini : 1st prize & representative of Italy in world finals in March 07
2006 : Praline competition, Rimini : 2nd prize
2004 & '05 : Brachettotime, Acqui Terme : 1st prize

Portrait

Chef and artist at the same time, Ernst Knam  in  1992 sets out on a solo career opening the his first pastry shop "Il mondo di Knam" (today are 2), a stone’s throw from the centre of Milan.
The genius of Ernst Knam stands out in the panorama of the “new Italian gastronomy”, with surprising, original  recipes and accompaniments, both sweet and salted ones, that made him winner of many international awards. His experiences of various cultures, accumulated over 25 years of travel and work all over the world in Michelin Star Restaurants, serve as inspiration and infuse his every product with creativity. Knam also published 14 cook books.