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Guest contributor!!!JJ Gonson from Boston competed in the recent Boston Chili Takedown, and contributes her now famous recipe for you to peruse! Please enjoy!!  Oo and know this: JJ is a big proponent of sustainable urban agriculture and locally grown … Continue reading →

Great SCOTT! It’s impossible to gauge how much blood was let at this particular bloodletting, but all Bostonians now agree: the takedown is a SMASH WIZZ SUPER HIT!!!! This Sunday at Great Scott, the world-famous Chili Takedown set up shop … Continue reading →

Tell everyone! The Takedown wants to see your best chili at Great Scott in Boston, June 28 at 3PM! Email Matt Timms to enter! As is standard at the Takedown- there are NO RULES! Pork, Beef, Veggie, chilis are welcome. … Continue reading →

It was all good. Talkin bout curry smoothies by Eric Fass and Becca Hoffman.  Talkin bout curry shramps by Ida Vega-Landow.  And those were just the whiz kids what didn’t win!!! The clouds parted over the P-Slope, and God was … Continue reading →

Remember we are capping the attendees  at 200! We want happy eaters and fast lines! Buy tickets online here to ensure you get some hot curry action! Tickets will be available at the door! Women’s Education Project has varsity allies, … Continue reading →

Close your eyes… imagine yourself… a warrior princess, riding the nuclear outlands… a trusty warpig your only friend… bacon your only sustenance… revenge your bloody inheritance in a world of putrid misgivings…       (!) Glorious! Matt Langland finally finished coloring … Continue reading →

Bostonians! Early warning!!! All hands on deck for a chili bloodbath! Here’s an open call to Boston foodies who want to come out to Great Scott and vie for chili glory at the first ever Boston Chili Takedown!!! Contact me … Continue reading →

The Curry Takedown is SET and ON TARGET. Can we see your curry? In a hurry, please? Sign up to bring your super hot super cool, Jamaican Thai Indian Whatevs curry to fruition!!!! Possibly the most monstrous Takedown attempt in … Continue reading →

The Tofu Takedown got two blasts of recognition from the Grey Lady! (That is slang for the biggest paper of the whole wide world the NY Times, dudes.)  OMG, remember all you naysayers who said tofu stinks and no way … Continue reading →

Thank you to all the 17 cooks who showed up with barrels of tofu food, each one a warrior vying for Takedown Glory! Thank you  Highline Ballroom!!! This takedown was amazing- definitely favoring the sweet over the savory- definitely savoring … Continue reading →