Let's get chili in the villi!
It's the Second Annual Old Village Chili Cook Off!
Bring your taste buds and sample up to 20 amateur and 10 professional local chefs' best chili recipes! Each entry fee will get you a commemorative tasting mug as well as a voting ticket for both amateur and professional chilis of your choice!
$15 per person (12 and under free but if your child is tasting, they do need a ticket!), or $20 day of (limited number of attendees - 350 people)
Buy your tickets here! : https://square.link/u/8yiTIP5H
Arrive at 11am to peruse our vendor market, and enjoy the sounds of DJ Del! We will have a family game area, and tasting and voting opens at 12pm and closes at 2pm.
Check back the OVA website as the event nears for listings of chili competitors and vendors!
Chefs!! Perhaps you would rather compete? Easy! Click the link below to enter your team (up to 5 members per team). Each team member will receive a printed event apron.
Rules for Chili making:
- Teams must register: https://square.link/u/OBx7dFPf
- Up to 5 members per team
- teams must have a name (OVA will assign a number for voting purposes)
- Team must provide their own table/tent/decor
- chili must be made ahead of time
- we are asking all teams to make at least 5 gallons of chili
- can be any kind of chili (red, white, vegetarian, vegan, beans, no beans, etc)
- chili must be held at least at 141 degrees for safe consumption (OVA will be testing temps with food thermometer).
- Teams must provide own source of heat. We recommend camping stoves, BBQs, etc. If using electricity, team must provide own generator!
- OVA will provide ladles, napkins, spoons, cups, and voting cards
- NO fixings (cheese, sour cream, etc) chili must stand on its own
- tasting portion is 3 oz. - only served using OVA ladle
Voting is 12-2pm. Awards and Winners at 2:30pm. Event ends at 3pm. Competitors must be cleaned up by 4pm.
check out the event page on Facebook!
