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Battle of the Pans Photo Album

08/05/2023

We’ve kicked off the Battle of the Pans and the dishes have been fantastic – keep coming back for more photos or check out our Facebook page here.


Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe – Rotorua
Wednesday, 10th of May 2023

Hosted by Western Heights High School

Attended by:

  • John Paul College, Rotorua

All photo credits: Quinn Doube and Seowoo Lee, Western Heights High School Student Media Team


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Stacked ratatouille dish

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Filled pasta dish


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Students from Western Heights High School and John Paul College Rotorua – JPC

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Overall Winner – Justine Sicat from Western Heights High School with Tony Seiuli from ServiceIQ


Te Whanganui a Tara – Wellington
Wednesday, 3rd of May 2023

Hosted by Wellington East Girls' College

Attended by:

  • Whanganui High School
  • Tawa College
  • Hutt Valley High School

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Abby Webb from Hutt Valley High School

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Malka Magno from Hutt Valley High School


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Left to right: Abby Webb, Matthew Allison (judge), Hannah James and Malka Magno

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Daniel Futi from Tawa College


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Tuata Afamasaga from Tawa College

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Some of the cake entries


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The winning dish!

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Overall Winner Hanna from Whanganui High School with judges Simon Peacock, Head Chef at Government House (right), Tracey Lines, Chef Learning and Development at Kāpura (middle) and Matthew Alison, Hospitality Sector Advisor at ServiceIQ (left)