VooDoo Chef Foundation

03/15/2026

So excited to have to have you as one of our newest partners! Not to mention 15 olives is an amazing product!

Last night, our founder Stuart, had the honor of attending the Icon Awards hosted by VooDoo Chef Foundation , an inspiring evening dedicated to supporting student scholarships and the next generation of culinary talent. 🥰🍔😋

Events like this are a great reminder that great food brings people together, while helping nurture the future of the culinary world. We’re grateful to have been part of a night that celebrates both. ❤

03/08/2026

VooDoo Chef Foundation
Tampa Bay, Florida

Dear Culinary Student,

The VooDoo Chef Foundation is proud to invite select Senior Culinary Students to apply for the VooDoo Chef Baking & Pastry Challenge, presented by Avocados from Mexico.

This exciting culinary competition will take place on April 2, 2026, at the Hillsborough Culinary Academies at Erwin Technical College in Tampa, Florida. The event will showcase some of the region’s most talented young culinary professionals as they demonstrate their baking skills in a fast-paced and creative environment.

During the competition, students will demonstrate their baking and pastry abilities through the preparation of several classic and contemporary techniques including:
• Choux Dough Production
• Quick Bread Preparation
• Cookie Production
• Cake Decorating, and
• A Composed Plated Dessert
This year’s featured baking creations include:
• Blackened Sweet Potato Cheddar Biscuits with Blackened Agave Chive Butter
• Tennessee Hot Cookies topped with Strawberries and Cream Cheese
• Bacon and Bleu Cheese Choux Fries

Once accepted into the competition, each competitor may select two junior culinary students from their school to serve as Baking Assistants during the competition, providing a unique opportunity to mentor the next generation of culinary professionals.

The entire competition will be professionally filmed for streaming across all VooDoo Chef digital platforms, showcasing the incredible talent emerging from the high school culinary programs in the Tampa Bay Area.
Students interested in competing must submit an application online at:
VooDooChefFoundation.com

The application deadline is March 12, 2026.

Students selected to compete will receive an official Letter of Acceptance along with the required recipes and production guidelines via email.

This challenge is designed to celebrate skill, creativity, and passion for the baking and pastry arts while continuing the VooDoo Chef Foundation’s mission of supporting the next generation of culinary leaders.

We encourage you to apply and bring your creativity, technique, and culinary passion to the table.

We look forward to seeing what you create.

Sincerely,

The VooDoo Chef
VooDoo Chef Foundation

12/20/2025

Stop Three spotlight. 💛
The Our HOPE mission continued at Erwin Technical College as we supported students and families in need—because no one should go without.
Thanks to the generosity of our community and the dedication of our family, hope keeps moving forward, one stop at a time. Together, we’re making an impact that lasts beyond the season.
Our HOPE continues…

12/18/2025

Stop Two post that feels fresh while keeping the heart and mission intact:

Stop Two in the books. 💛
Today, our HOPE reached families at Leto High School, spreading holiday cheer and reminding us that together, we can make a real difference.

We’re grateful for every volunteer, supporter, and who helped turn generosity into action. This journey is far from over…

More to come.

12/18/2025

Stop One complete. 💛
It’s Our HOPE that no one goes without. Today, we were honored to share holiday joy with families at Chamberlain High School.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who showed up, gave back, and supported this effort—especially our amazing family who helped make it happen.

More to come…

12/18/2025

It’s “Our Hope” that no one goes without…

More to come…

12/14/2025

🎁 Holiday Food Drive – Donation Match 🎁
The VooDoo Chef Foundation will contribute matching funds up to a total of $1000 for donations made in support of our Holiday Food Drive, helping provide students in need with a holiday meal.
Donations will be matched dollar for dollar until the $1000 total match is fully allocated or the drive concludes, whichever occurs first.
🗓 Donations accepted through Thursday, December 18 at 11:59 PM
🌐 Donate directly at: voodoocheffoundation.com (use our donation link)
Please denote "Holiday Food Drive" in the comment section. Matching funds are limited to a total of $1000 and are subject to availability. The Foundation reserves the right to conclude the match once funds are fully allocated.
Together, we can turn generosity into nourishment. ❤️
https://www.voodoocheffoundation.com/donations/donate/

Donate to The VooDoo Chef Foundation to support their mission of impacting students through food and education.

09/21/2025

I love supporting our city—especially with the passion and appreciation Mayor Jane Castor shows for our local business community! 💙
At the Hillsborough Culinary Academies at Erwin Technical College, we’ll continue to “Prepare Professional Culinarians for Life” while standing strong in the same mission: to love, support, and celebrate our incredible city. 🌟🍴

08/17/2025

Making a Difference is a simple action!

08/08/2025

08/01/2025

Tonight is the night! Grab your tickets, there are only a few remaining...
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