The Tea Masters Sketch Contest 2020 held in May commemorated International Tea Day. The competition was organized by The Tea Master’s Cup with Ceylon Tea and required contestants to present a freestyle tea service where Ceylon Tea was served with a snack. R&B Manageress Panchali Mandakini representing Heritance Aarah Maldives in the competition to this to another level with her exquisite Mocktail drink from her own concoction made from pure Ceylon Black Tea.
The many health benefits of Ceylon Tea is world renown and Mandakini’s embodiment of the ingredient in her scrumptiousMocktail infused with Maldivian elements impressed the audience. Her platter was served with smoked Maldivian Tuna with curry leave roti, Ceylon Hibiscus Tea infused Panna Cotta on a Srilankan Pancake.
Mandakini has been a part of the Heritance Aarah family since 2019. Her curiosity to learn new techniques increases her culinary prowess and places her well among the rising stars of the island.
Mandakini’s achievement in the competition was praised by the panel of judges for its innovation and creative nature. Mandakini won the 2018 competition as a participant from Sri Lanka and got the chance to showcase in the World Championship alongside previous winners from 22 other countries.
Heritance Aarah is part of the Heritance Hotels and Resorts brand of Aitken Spence Hotels which operates 23 hotels and resorts in 4 countries including Maldives. If you want to wake up in paradise to the sound of the sea, dive amidst exotic underwater marvels and dine under a majestic star-studded sky over one of the finest luxury resorts in Maldives, Heritance Aarah is the place for you.