Holy Cheesus! We’re back for year 2!

Holy Cheesus Crust!! Vancouver’s Open Mac and Cheese competition RETURNS.

Has it been a whole year since the divine Jax proved herself to be the Queen of the Noodle? Do you think you’ve got what it takes to dethrone her with your version of Macaroni and Cheese? Got a tried and true family secret that will usurp her royal noodleness’ pasta perfection? Or perhaps you have a new trick up your peasant blouse sleeve. Bring it!

Join us for a traditional bake-off and where contestants will vie for the coveted Golden Noodle trophy! Try all the cheesy entries and vote for your favourite! There will be Prizes! Music! Crafts! and a Licensed Bar.

Contestant numbers limited to 12, so enter soon!

It’s going to be an evening of miraculous Cheeziness!

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This event takes place on the unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.

LOCATION:
The Roxanne Room

Next to 12 Kings Pub

395 Kingsway (at East 12th Ave), Vancouver, B.C. V5T 3J7

https://www.mapquest.com/canada/12-kings-roxanne-room-422110376

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TICKETS:
Contestant (12 in total) – $20 competition entrance deposit, see below for details!
General Admission (40 in total)
Adults – $20 entrance fee (includes all food samples).
Kids – $10 entrance fee (under 5 feet tall with an adult)
Kids under 2 feet Free!

We anticipate this event selling out so please book in advance.

ONLINE TICKET SALES END at 3PM day of (April 18th)

Table service will be available from the adjoining 12 Kings Pub, please do not take drinks out of the room or out of the pub, our dedicated server will be on hand to help. 12 Kings has a full bar and a great list of local craft beer. Serving it right rules apply.

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GENERAL ADMISSION:
You are encouraged to bring your own (reusable) plates, utensils, and cups to cut down on waste. We will provide compostible plates and cutlery for those who need them.

CONTESTANTS:
-Contestants register by buying a “Contestant” ticket for $20. (This fee is refunded on the day of the event upon delivery of Mac n’ Cheese dish.)

-Contestants get free entry to the event
PLUS 1 free GA ticket for a guest/assistant
OR $20 towards the cost of their ingredients.

-Contestants must prepare a cooked pasta dish utilizing approximately 1 kg(2 lbs) dried pasta. Prepare enough to provide a 1-2 oz sample to about 60 people.

-Contestants may prepare any variation on the theme of “Macaroni and Cheese” incorporating meat, vegetables, and pasta (i.e., pulled pork mac’n’cheese; broccoli and cheese and noodles; keto KD,; vegan mac and cashew cream sauce; etc.)

Each contestant will provide the following details about their dish:
1. Dish Name (the sassier, the better)
2. Ingredients list
3. Special notes: Gluten Free, Vegetarian, Vegan
–Index cards will be provided to write this information

-Contestants must serve their own dish. If you want to keep your dish hot, please bring your own chaffing dish, crock pot, or warming tray/element, as well as a serving spoon AND an extension lead. Plates for guests and cutlery will be provided by the event or guests themselves.

– Contestants do not get to vote!


VOTING:
Every GA ticketholder will be given 3 tokens to award to the Mac’nCheese dishes. A table will be set up with containers; one for each contest entrant. After sampling the entries, theys drop their tokens in the jar they wish to support.

Voting will commence at 5.30 and end at 7:30 sharp. Votes per entry will be tallied, and winners will be announced at 8:00pm


PRIZES:
First Place: Winner of The Golden Noodle!
You have earned your name to be etched onto the Golden Noodle trophy, and the right to return next year to defend your title…or hand off the Noodle should you lose. Plus, a minimum $50 gift certificate, and more.

All contestants will earn a small token of our thanks for entering the Holy MacN’Cheesus Bake Off!

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SCHEDULE
4:00 – contestant entry delivery/set up
5:00 – doors open to public
5:30-7:30 – mac and cheese service and voting
8:00 – winners announced/award ceremony
9:00 – event end

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After the event wraps please feel free to join us at 12Kings for the rowdiest karaoke in BC.

**Holy Mac N’Cheesus is not affiliated with any religion, belief system, or mythology**