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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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24th Nov 2022

Country Range extends deadline for Student Chef Challenge

The competition, which is organised in collaboration with the Craft Guild of Chefs, has been running for 25 years and has...

16th Nov 2022

International Salon Culinaire 2023 opens for entries

Next year’s edition of the competition will see the return of popular categories including the NHS 4 Nations Chef Challenge...

14th Nov 2022

BM names Chef of the Year 2022

More than 20 chefs from across the company entered the competition by submitting a seasonal menu for 20 guests. The entries...

08th Nov 2022

Gordon Ramsay praises National Chef of the Year competition

During the interview Ramsay said: “Winning National Chef of the Year for me at the age of 25 gave me not just the platform...

07th Nov 2022

Alliance invites ‘visionary chefs’ to compete in Lumina Challenge

From 1st December to 16th January 2023 chefs from across the UK & Ireland are invited to submit their lamb recipes for a...

01st Nov 2022

Ben Murphy makes history in golden anniversary of National Chef of the Year

He served up an impressive menu of Butter Poached Pollock, Radish and Oscietra followed by Lake District Young Fallow...

01st Nov 2022

Mae Dionio takes the title of Young National Chef of the Year

Mae created a starter of Mayfield Hen’s egg with mushroom, lemongrass and ginger tea. Her main course was Confit salted...

28th Oct 2022

Young chefs score 18 Gold Awards at 2022 British Student Culinary Championships

The BSCC is one of the UK’s largest live culinary competitions, now in its 24th year. The event is the brainchild of Craft...

28th Oct 2022

Chartwells Independent chefs win young and senior Compass Chef of the Year competitions

Over the last six months Compass has run a series of regional heats around the country, which has seen over 40 chefs showcase...

28th Oct 2022

South West Chef Competition returns after two-year break

The competition was established 19 years ago and is the only culinary competition in the UK that recognises professional...