2023 Winners
The winners of the 2023 World Chelsea Bun Awards were...
Instagram Competition
WINNER - Phoebe from the Philippines
Brioche Chelsea Buns flavoured with lemon zest, honey, goji berries, apricots, almonds and dates.
Phoebe lives in the small town of Sabangan, in the Mountain Province in Northern Philippines. Her Instagram page is @parisianbakery22inili
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CONGRATULATIONS PHOEBE!
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A SPECIAL MENTION goes to:
Agatha Wellings-Thomas, Age 9 for her wonderful looking Chelsea Buns.
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Adult - Live Tasting Competition
WINNER - Teresa Mueller
Sicilian Citrus Chelsea Buns with Candied Pine Nuts.
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CONGRATULATIONS TERESA!
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SPECIAL MENTIONS go to:
Jacs Cottrell for her 'Red Chelsea Buns', Karen Wright for her 'Savoury Chelsea Buns' and Hanna Schieve (@ourchelseakitchen) for her 'Hong Kong Chelsea Buns.'
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Professional - Live Tasting Competition
WINNER - The Fox & Pheasant
'You're Bun-tiful Buns'
The judges made multiple 'oo-ahh' sounds when they bit into these extremely stick dolce de leche-filled Chelsea Buns, stuffed with raisins, almonds and cinnamon.
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CONGRATULATIONS THE FOX & PHEASANT!
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SPECIAL MENTIONS go to:
The Five Fields, Chef Diego Lucas from Aubaine Brompton Road and Chef Mirka Mohite from Colbert."All beautifully presented and deliciously interesting Chelsea Buns."
Under 18 - Live Tasting Competition
IT'S A DRAW!
WINNERS - Angelique and Rhea...
Angelique, Aged 8
Multi-fruit Traditional Chelsea Buns with a Cherry on Top.
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Rhea Mehta
Orange and Cranberry Chelsea Buns, with Gold Leaf.
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All the judges unanimously voted to award a prize to both Rhea and Angelique.
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CONGRATULATIONS BOTH!
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Overall Supreme Champion of The World Chelsea Bun Awards 2023
WINNER - THE FOX & PHEASANT, CHELSEA
'You're Bun-tiful Buns'
HRH Princess Michael of Kent thought they looked irresistibly unctuous and tempting!
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CONGRATULATIONS THE FOX & PHEASANT!
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