TABASCO® Brand Brings the Heat to the Street

Media Advisory

For Immediate Release

Humber Hosts Junior Chef Competition

A culinary throw down is coming to Humber College! On Monday, November 7, three culinary students from across Canada will battle head-to-head at the 2011 TABASCO® Brand Street Heat Junior Chef Meet Finals.  

Celebrity Chef David Adjey, winner of TABASCO® Brand Hottest Chef contest in 1999, will be on hand to help judge the live finals and encourage the aspiring chefs as they compete for the title and $5,000 in cash and prizes.

You are invited to attend this photo/interview opportunity and find out who has what it takes to become the next TABASCO® Brand Hottest Chef.

When: Monday, November 7th, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Who:    Three culinary students whose creative street food-inspired recipes earned them a spot at the TABASCO® Brand Street Heat Junior Chef Meet Finals Competition.

What:    

• Watch three competitors from Humber College, SIAST school in Saskatoon, and  Niagara College in Niagara Falls heat things up in a quest to impress the chef and media judges with their street food-inspired dishes
• Interview opportunities with Chef David Adjey and the three finalists, with Humber chefs also on hand
• Visuals of culinary students cooking in front of a live audience
• Visuals of Chef Adjey interacting with the finalists and the Humber community. Judging panel includes Chef Ralph Bettany of TABASCO®, Chef Hans Sell of Garland Canada, Rosanna Caira of Foodservice and Hospitality magazine and Colleen Tully of CanadianLiving.com

Where: Humber North Campus Concourse 
      205 Humber College Boulevard, Toronto, ON

About Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning
Established in 1967, Humber is one of Canada’s leading postsecondary institutions. Committed to student success through excellence in teaching and learning, Humber serves more than 22,000 full-time students and 56,000 continuing education registrants. With an internationally recognized reputation for quality learning, Humber offers a wide-range of career-focused opportunities for students to personalize their educational path. Our 150 full-time programs include four-year bachelor’s degrees, two and three-year diplomas, one and two-year certificates, and apprenticeship training. As a founding member of Polytechnics Canada, Humber offers students the opportunity to participate in applied research projects that find solutions for issues confronting small and medium-sized enterprises. Humber is one of 12 Vanguard Learning Colleges as identified by the League for Innovation, and the League’s only Canadian board member. More than four out of five Humber graduates are employed within six months of completing their studies.

For more information, please contact:
Kevin Gonsalves / Andrew Leopold
Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning
Marketing and Communications
416.675.6622 ext. 5778/4296
kevin.gonsalves@humber.ca  / andrew.leopold@humber.ca