WFC News Archive for August 2014

Southern Wine & Spirits of Nevada partners with World Food Championships

WFC Announces Southern Wine & Spirits of Nevada as partner for 2014 event

August 30, 2014

WFC Announces Full Field in BBQ Category

The WFC announced today that the 2014 BBQ category is now completely full with 60 champion bbq teams from around the world.

August 29, 2014

People drawn to Bystrica for Chili and Beer

Banska Bystrica Guild innkeepers held in recent days a couple of interesting events. The first was Banska Bystrica Beerfest, where in Banska Bystrica ten well-known enterprises bring different brands of beers. Another big attraction was the second year of the Chilli Fiesta. On Saturday in the Garden - Centre of Independent Culture hosted the second annual festival celebrating Slovakia chilli and spicy food - Chilli Fiesta 2014 Slovakia was a pleasant atmosphere on this beautiful sunny day with the performances of musicians Pas de Pitié! and Module.

August 25, 2014

Legendary Eats at 17th Street BBQ in Murphysboro

The small town of Murphysboro (population 7,894) has made huge waves in America’s barbecue industry thanks to its landmark restaurant, 17th Street BBQ. Barbecue aficionados refer to owner and champion pitmaster Mike Mills as simply “The Legend.”

August 20, 2014

WFC Announces Competition and Payout Updates

We've got some great news and important updates that we'd like to share regarding this year's World Food Championships.

August 19, 2014

Champion chef: ‘Ingredients speak for themselves’

Cafe V, 2450 Hampton Road, hosted a special gathering of chefs and food aficionados to watch the broadcast finals of the World Food Championships, Aug. 15.

August 18, 2014

Reser's Picks Top 20 in Potato Salad Recipe Contest; Asks America to Vote

Reser’s third annual “America’s Best Potato Salad Challenge” asked potato salad lovers to submit their favorite potato salad recipe. Creative cooks across the country answered the call and submitted hundreds of original recipes showcasing this terrific tuber.

August 16, 2014

Orange County mom takes home top honors at Bull Burger Battle

With just four seconds left on the clock, Kelly Lucas-Shippey barely turned her burgers in on time for the Bull Burger Battle in San Diego, presented by Bull Outdoor Products, Inc. But according to the judges, it was well worth the risk. Shippey’s SoCal Blackstrap Sliders, featuring a tangy Blackstrap sauce, bacon and a little heat proved to be the competition favorite, affording Shippey the first place win.

August 14, 2014

Competitors feel the heat in burger battle competition

About 15 backyard grillers and professional chefs from Vista to Los Angeles brought their best burger recipes to the second annual Burger Battle in the hopes of qualifying for a chance to compete in what’s being called the “Super Bowl” of food competitions in Las Vegas later this year.

August 11, 2014

Golden Ticket Competition at Oswego Beats and Eats

A golden ticket to the World Food Championship will be awarded to one lucky food vendor at the second annual Oswego Beats and Eats.

August 11, 2014