The Annunciation Mens Club’s 15th Annual Iron Kettle Challenge Chili Cook Off will be Saturday, February 1, 2025 in the Annunciation Cafeteria from 5:30 - 8:30pm. Come sample all the chili you can eat and see who the judges deem most worthy. This year’s awards will be determined by an independent panel of judges, in addition to the ‘Rick Mathis People’s Choice’ award. Beer, wine, and soda will also be available.
Admission at the door: $10 for adults and $5 for children
(beverages also available for purchase).
We have confirmed many returning teams from last year and still have a few spots available. There is no fee to enter! Simply fill out the form below to register your team if you would like to compete with your favorite style of chili. Or simply come and enjoy food, fun and camaraderie at this year’s chili cook off.
Any style chili is acceptable: white or red, with or without beans.
Entrants Will Provide:
Five (5) gallons of chili
Warming trays and stands (No electric will be available)
Theme decorations (optional)
Condiments (optional) - feel free to offer sides to compliment your servings such as pickles, cheese, crackers, onions, sour cream, sorbet, etc.
Serving Utensils
Annunciation Men’s Club Will Provide:
Eight-foot table & sterno
Tasting cups
Spoons
Napkins
Ovens to keep extra chili warm
Freezer for sorbet/ice cream
Separate awards for both ‘Independent Judging’ and the ‘Rick Mathis People’s Choice’
Entrants should arrive at Annunciation School cafeteria by 4:45 PM
Questions should be directed to:
Jim Moore: 314-378-6269 - jamessmoore2022@gmail.com
Chuck Michel: 314-369-6427 - chuckrmichel@gmail.com