Remember Soil for Life, the beneficiaries of our recent Love birds campaign? Well, last week Wednesday the first half of the Yuppiechef gang set off to muck in alongside our green-fingered friends. At Soil for Life, they are into growing...
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It’s been a long, hard-fought slog folks but he’s done it. Mike has won the chili competition. With two beautiful specimens to show off, he won by a country mile. As for the other contenders, well, there is always next...
It’s official. We’ve finally managed to do it. Hold the phones. Stop the press. Turn off the stove, but leave the oven on. We’re making a commitment to support Soil for Life in 2010. Who are they? Soil for Life...
So today we have the pleasure of interviewing Andrew: the brains of more than one operation. Here we have his first chilli pot plant experiment: So it seems simple, modern and efficient – just what we expected from the man....
Moving into more serious territory, we now interview Kaylee Clark. Proficient in all she does, and now sporting a lethal looking headset, we approach with caution. Chilli Comp Panel: How are you this fine day Kaylee? Kaylee: Good thanks. Chilli...
Today we’re with Shane Dryden, creator of the inaugural Chilli Growing Competition. Here is his entry, as we’re sure you’ll recall, bright and wonderful with a big white ‘backer’ for reflecting more light onto his chilli’s. We had a few...
So we’re two weeks into the Competition and thought it would be time to do an in depth analysis of the competitors. Who are they? What are their backgrounds? Their strategies? Their failings, misgivings and regrets? What do they think...
So it’s with some relief that we prepare for this years Good Food & Wine Show JHB with it being the last show of the year. Shows are special to us, they’re wonderful opportunities to meet SA’s yuppie chef’s but...
Here are the official rules for the chilli growing competition that is going down at Yuppiechef HQ – read about it here. Rules and regulations: Each person is to be given one container and an equal amount of seeds to...
Monday saw the beginning of what is sure to become an annual competition at Yuppiechef HQ. Yes, it all began with the sheer wisdom of Shane – ‘why not have a chilli growing competition and offer a day’s leave to...
