Shoigu tried loaf and buns on the Chinese Army games – RIA Novosti

RANGE Alabino (Moscow Region), August 1 – RIA Novosti. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu praised cooked in the contest of military cooks dishes of national cuisine of the participating countries and international games Army said that the bread oven must be so, “to the whole flavor was proving ground”.

The program includes games Army international competition of military cooks “outdoor kitchen”. During the “Culinary Battle” Russian military chefs will demonstrate their physical training (lifting, running 60 meters and 1 kilometer), mastery of weapons, the art of cooking and baking. The championship will be individual.

Deputy Minister of Defence began with a tasting of traditional Russian caravan and was satisfied. Further, the delegation appreciated the presentation of the chefs dishes Belarus, especially praising bakery.

When meeting with high-ranking Chinese cuisine, the Commission noted the military establishment “delicious buns.” “The bread oven is necessary as well as here to the whole flavor was proving ground,” – said Shoigu. In addition, a group of tasters tried the Chinese bean salad Indian salad with tomatoes and bananas and the traditional chicken curry with rice.

The contest cooks will be 1, 5, 13 and 15 August. On the opening day of the Games spectators, guests and team members can appreciate dishes prepared teams of chefs participating countries, Russian, Belarus, India, Kyrgyz, China, Kuwait, Azerbaijani, Armenian, Kazakh, Mongolian, Serbian and Tajik cuisine.

The first International Military Games officially opened on Saturday in the suburban Alabino. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu expressed confidence that the Games will help in building confidence between the armed forces of various countries.

International Military Games will be held in Russia before August 15, they gathered more than 2 thousand participants from 17 countries who will compete in 14 competitions in the field, aerial and naval training. Competitions will be held at 11 test sites located from Siberia to the Krasnodar Territory. The Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation stressed that the Games are aimed at improving the combat capability of the Russian army and the strengthening of international military cooperation.