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12th Dec 2024

Association of Pastry Chefs opens entries to 2025 Dessert of the Year competition

By: Edward Waddell

Competitors will have 60 minutes to prepare, cook and present two identical plates of an original dessert, suitable for fine dining. Competitors should give consideration to flavour, texture and the

12th Dec 2024

Scottish Culinary Championships will put chefs to test at ScotHot25

By: Edward Waddell

The event promises to deliver an ‘exhilarating showcase’ of culinary talent, giving chefs across all levels of experience and industry sectors a chance to put their skills to the test on a live stage

05th Dec 2024

Team USA wins Young Chef Young Waiter & Young Mixologist competition

By: Edward Waddell

The 2024 World Young Chef Young Waiter and Young Mixologists World Finals were held in Singapore from 22-24th November 2024. Team USA included: The Champion Chef is Thomas Mendel from Hamel. The

04th Dec 2024

Craft Guild of Chefs announces entries are now open for British Culinary Championships

By: Edward Waddell

The Salon, managed by Central Bedfordshire College in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs, is fast becoming one of the top salons in the country. This popular event is fastly growing in stature

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12th Nov 2024

International Salon Culinaire set to return in 2025 & opens for entries

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07th Nov 2024

Kelsius sponsors Craft Guild of Chefs Team as it prepares for Culinary World Cup

The Craft Guild Culinary Team is an elite group of chefs who work together to compete in culinary competitions at the very...

06th Nov 2024

The 2025 Roux Scholarship opens for entries

UK-resident chefs, aged 22-29, are invited to create their own recipe using a range of ingredients as their first step to a...

01st Nov 2024

Compass reveals Senior & Young Chef of the Year winners

The contest aims to showcase the company’s best-in-class culinary talent with an opportunity for learning, development and...

28th Oct 2024

Welsh chefs secure 6th place against world’s best in Singapore final

Sion Hughes, head chef at The Spa at Carden Park, and Calum Smith, pastry chef at Shrewsbury School, won silver medals when...

22nd Oct 2024

Lockhart Catering Equipment celebrates Craft Guild of Chefs NCOTY winners

Overall 2024 winner Orry Shand from Entier Ltd, has been invited by Lockhart to Obsession Food Festival’s 25th Anniversary...

17th Oct 2024

Lee Kum Kee takes Zest Quest Asia headline sponsor spot

Now in its 12th year, the competition aims to continue the quest to raise the profile of Asian cuisine among student chefs in...

09th Oct 2024

Craft Guild of Chefs unveils Orry Shand as National Chef of the Year winner

Ten talented chefs battled it out in the kitchen at the University of West London to serve up three dishes that would impress...

09th Oct 2024

Gravetye Manor chef takes top spot in Young National Chef of the Year

He created a starter of golden cross goats cheese agnolotti, Gravetye tomatoes and basil, Norwegian halibut shiitake and...

08th Oct 2024

HIT Scotland names five finalists for Andrew Fairlie Scholarship

Taking place on the 27th November 2024, the final will see the five shortlisted applicants compete for the chance to become...