RTVT LA CASITA DE FRAN

Summary

The video script introduces a gourmet chicken sandwich from 'La Casita de Fran,' which has been entered into a national competition to find the best sandwich in Spain. The sandwich features marinated chicken, homemade honey and mustard sauce, grilled goat cheese, brioche bread, and membrillo (quince paste) cream with tomato. The restaurant, known for its unique and flavorful dishes, decided to participate at the last minute and has seen positive reception for their entry. The public can taste and vote for the sandwich until May 26th, with the chance to win prizes and participate in a draw. The competition involves both public voting and gastronomic experts who will score the dishes. If the restaurant ranks in the top 15, they will proceed to the grand final in Oviedo on June 4th. The key to their success is dedication to their business, from sourcing products to cooking, which has led to public acceptance and satisfaction.

Takeaways

• 🍔 The establishment 'La Casita de Fran' is participating in a national contest to find the best sandwich in Spain with their gourmet chicken sandwich.
• 🍞 They have decided to use a new type of bread, similar to brioche, to differentiate their sandwich from others.
• 🐔 The chicken is marinated in oils and spices to make it more tender and juicy.
• 🍯 The sandwich includes a homemade honey and mustard sauce, adding a sweet and tangy flavor profile.
• 🧀 It also features grilled goat cheese, adding a savory element to the mix.
• 🥪 The combination of sweet and salty elements aims to appeal to a wide range of tastes.
• 📅 The public can taste and vote for the sandwich until May 26th, with the establishment distributing voting ballots.
• 🏆 Participants in the contest have the chance to win prizes and are also entered into a draw for additional incentives.
• 👥 A panel of gastronomic experts will visit the establishments to evaluate and score the entries, contributing to 50% of the final score.
• 📊 The other 50% of the score comes from public voting, making it a combination of expert opinion and public preference.
• 📈 If 'La Casita de Fran' ranks among the top 15, they will proceed to the grand final in Oviedo on June 4th.
• 💪 The key to their success is dedication and hard work, focusing on product sourcing and cooking to ensure customer satisfaction.

Q & A

What is the specialty dish that Casa de Fran has entered into the national competition?

Casa de Fran has entered a gourmet chicken sandwich, which is a chicken macerated in oils and spices, served with a homemade honey and mustard sauce, grilled goat cheese roll, apricot jam, and tomato on a Brioche bread.

Why did Casa de Fran decide to participate in the national sandwich competition at the last minute?

Initially, they were not planning to participate, but at the last hour, they were encouraged to join and decided to enter one of their existing menu items.

What was the original bread used for the chicken sandwich before the change?

The original bread used for the chicken sandwich was not specified, but they decided to change it to Brioche bread to give it a distinct touch.

What is the significance of the Brioche bread in the chicken sandwich?

The Brioche bread was chosen to add a sweet touch to the sandwich, complementing the savory flavors of the chicken and the goat cheese roll.

How long has Casa de Fran been operating?

Casa de Fran has been operating for four years, with the opening date being May 4th.

What impact did the pandemic have on Casa de Fran's operations?

The pandemic caused significant delays in their opening, and they were unable to open until May 4th. The initial period was challenging, but they are now doing well.

How can customers vote for Casa de Fran's sandwich in the competition?

Customers can vote through the competition's website by entering a code found on the ballots distributed by Casa de Fran.

What are the incentives for customers to participate in the voting process?

In addition to helping to choose the champion, customers who participate in the voting process can enter a lottery for a chance to win 500 euros. They can also enter another lottery by following the competition's Instagram and Facebook accounts.

What is the scoring system for the national sandwich competition?

The scoring system consists of two parts: 50% of the score comes from customer votes, and the other 50% comes from a group of gastronomic critics who visit the participating establishments to evaluate the dishes.

What is the next step for Casa de Fran if they are among the top 15 entries?

If Casa de Fran is among the top 15 entries, they will have to go to Oviedo for the grand final on June 4th.

How does the speaker describe the key to their success in the business?

The speaker attributes their success to hard work, dedicating a lot of time to the business, from sourcing products to cooking, and ensuring they meet the public's acceptance.

What is the main appeal of Casa de Fran's chicken sandwich in the competition?

The main appeal is the combination of sweet and savory flavors, with the chicken being macerated for juiciness, the homemade honey and mustard sauce, the grilled goat cheese roll, and the apricot jam on Brioche bread.