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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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Graduate Awards 2008

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21st May 2013

Four chefs make the grade in the Craft Guild of Chefs 136

Jack Allibone, commis chef at the House of Commons; Jordan Bailey, commis chef at The Elephant Restaurant in Torquay; Chris...

21st May 2013

The Craft Guild of Chefs' Graduate Awards 2013 open up more opportunities for young chefs

Now in its second decade, these awards offer working chefs under the age of 23 the chance to prove they really are at the...

21st May 2013

Five young chefs pass the Craft Guild of Chefs 2012 Graduate Awards exams

Coming through with flying colours this year were: Rebecca Reeves from the House of Commons, Ben Champkin from The Elephant...

21st May 2013

FutureChef 2009 gets underway

The challenge, now in its 9th year, is a nationally acclaimed cookery competition for students aged between 13 and 16...

21st May 2013

Final heat of Major Series gives gold to WKC student chefs

The competition, organised by Major International and the Craft Guild of Chefs, took place at Westminster Kingsway College...

21st May 2013

FutureChef 2007

Beating off competition from more than 7,000 other young hopefuls, the aspiring chef cooked her way through local heats...

21st May 2013

Twelve budding chefs set to cook up a storm

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21st May 2013

FutureChef champion announced

Following a round of local and regional finals, in which more than 7,000 students aged 12-16 participated, the twelve...