In anticipation of Nationwide Jamaican Jerk Day (NJJD) on Sunday, October 27, Grace Meals USA has introduced an thrilling twist for this 12 months’s celebration: the inaugural Grace Sauce Contest.
Six gifted native cooks and eating places will compete for an opportunity to win a scorching $1,000 money prize, the coveted Grace Sauce Trophy, and the consideration of getting their successful creation featured on the famend Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival.
The thrill reaches its peak with a judging occasion scheduled for Wednesday, October 23, and the winner will likely be unveiled dwell on Instagram at 2 PM ET on NJJD itself.
The stakes are excessive as contestants transcend money prizes to earn bragging rights within the jerk culinary world. The winner won’t solely obtain $1,000 and the trophy but in addition tickets to the Grace Jamaican Jerk Pageant and a present basket full of scrumptious Grace merchandise. Every competitor is tasked with crafting a singular sauce utilizing a Grace Jerk product because the star ingredient, with a concentrate on style and creativity. The successful sauce will even be featured in dwell cooking demonstrations on the pageant.
Judging this high-stakes competitors will likely be a panel of culinary stars and media personalities, together with:
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- Chef Irie: A star chef and the dynamic host of the Publix Culinary Stage on the Grace Jamaican Jerk Pageant.
- Chef Reece: The artistic pressure behind Reece Kitchen.
- Ron Beasley: A preferred meals blogger recognized for his ardour for daring flavors.
- Jody-Ann Grey: A media character who enriches the meals scene together with her vibrant perspective.
- Plus, a shock visitor choose who guarantees so as to add an additional kick to the competitors!
Grace Meals USA encourages all jerk fans to hitch within the celebration of Jamaican tradition. Individuals can share their favourite Grace Jerk dishes on social media, tagging @NationalJamaicanJerkDay and @GraceFoodsJerk whereas utilizing the hashtags #NationalJamaicanJerkDay, #GraceFoodsJerk, #ForTheLoveOfJerk, and #NJJD.
Don’t miss the dwell announcement of the successful sauce on Instagram at 2 PM ET on October 27. This 12 months’s NJJD is gearing as much as be the boldest and most flavorful but, and the competitors guarantees to be an exciting show of culinary creativity.
“This occasion celebrates creativity, ardour, and the wealthy culinary traditions of Jamaica,” mentioned Andrea Reynolds, World Class Supervisor at Grace Meals USA. “We’re excited to showcase the expertise of those unbelievable cooks and share this second with jerk lovers world wide!”
