We're excited to see the field of competitors who have already won their golden ticket and registered to compete at the 2024 World Food Championships. And we are always proud to announce our special guests and celebrity judges participating in our judging events across the nation - we're sure the championship food certainly helps! Best of luck to our 2024 competitors!
COMPETITOR
Tree Huggin' Hippie Chili
HEAD COOK: Alex Tanalski
COMPETITION: World Open Chili Championship
QUALIFYING EVENT: World Open Chili Championship
I am an avid chili cook who started cooking 18 years ago. I have been recognized for my chili recipes in Sonoma County and Petaluma CA for my award winning chili blends. I have helped raise over $100,000 in the past 18 years. I have won the CASI California State Chili Championship 4 times. 2003 2006,2007 and 2014.