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Pinguino at 04:52, 21 June 2026

2026-06-21T04:52:54Z

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	'''Q. How many plates do we need to show for presentation?'''		'''Q. How many plates do we need to show for presentation?'''

	A. One main dish featuring the secret ingredient, and one complimentary. You can use the secret ingredient in the complimentary dish if you want, but you don't need to.		A. One main dish featuring the secret ingredient, and one complimentary dish. You can use the secret ingredient in the complimentary dish if you want, but you don't need to.

	'''Q. Do I need to bring the good china and silverware?'''		'''Q. Do I need to bring the good china and silverware?'''

Pinguino at 04:50, 21 June 2026

2026-06-21T04:50:36Z

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	== Titanium Chef: Toorcamp Edition ==		== Titanium Chef: Toorcamp Edition ==

	For the contest – A short list of potential secret ingredient(s) is going to be published prior to the event. The actual ingredient(s) are to be shown and given to the competitors 3 hours before they need to present. The teams have 3 hours to find out what they can get at the local grocery store and finish plating. Teams are not allowed to cook before then. Teams only have 3 hours to cook. Judging order is done via first come first serve to sign ups. You will need to a small meal for 5 judges. Teams not being shown first get an additional 5 minutes to warm up (please note this is to warm up only and not to cook) any food items before it is served.		For the contest – A short list of potential secret ingredient(s) is going to be published prior to the event. The actual ingredient(s) are to be shown and given to the competitors 3 hours before they need to present. The teams have 3 hours to find out what they can get at the local grocery store and finish plating. Teams are not allowed to cook before then. Teams only have 3 hours to cook. Judging order is done via first come first serve to sign ups. You will need to serve a small meal for 5 judges. Teams not being shown first get an additional 5 minutes to warm up (please note this is to warm up only and not to cook) any food items before it is served.

	Voting is simple. For each team and criteria there are three categories for a total of 25 points per judge.		Voting is simple. For each team and criteria there are three categories for a total of 25 points per judge.
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	'''Taste / Flavor''' - Is this the best way to present the secret ingredient? The secret ingredient is the most important flavor of this dish. It should not be the second flavor you taste. Also important, did you like how it tastes? Do the flavors go together? Is it seasoned well? '''(10 pts)'''		'''Taste / Flavor''' - Is this the best way to present the secret ingredient? The secret ingredient is the most important flavor of this dish. It should not be the second flavor you taste. Also important, did you like how it tastes? Do the flavors go together? Is it seasoned well? '''(10 pts)'''

	'''Inventiveness / Creativity''' - How it was made? New technique? Did they use a ~~sou~~ vide, liquid nitrogen, centrifuge, or did they invent a new technique no one else have done? Did they do something creative? '''(10 pts)'''		'''Inventiveness / Creativity''' - How it was made? New technique? Did they use a sous vide, liquid nitrogen, centrifuge, or did they invent a new technique no one else have done? Did they do something creative? '''(10 pts)'''


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	<li>An Assortment of Potato</li>		<li>An Assortment of Potato</li>
	<li>Pantry item from an Asian household</li>		<li>Pantry item from an Asian household</li>
			</ul>


			'''Q. How do I apply?'''

	~~'''Q~~. ~~How do I apply?'''~~		Please submit your team roster. Handles / names - a brief description to [mailto:pinguino@toorcon.org pinguino@toorcon.org]

	~~Please submit your team roster. Handles / names - a brief description to pinguino@toorcon.org~~

	'''Q. What is the final ingredient?'''		'''Q. What is the final ingredient?'''
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	We ask contestants to not use tomato, bell pepper, or avocado this year, as our judges are allergic to these ingredients.		We ask contestants to not use tomato, bell pepper, or avocado this year, as our judges are allergic to these ingredients.


	'''Q. Why do this?'''		'''Q. Why do this?'''
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	'''Q. Can I substitute my own secret ingredient?'''		'''Q. Can I substitute my own secret ingredient?'''

	A. Good ~~idea…um~~ no. You still need to use the secret ingredient.		A. Good idea… um no. You still need to use the secret ingredient.

	'''Q. What if my team mates don’t return in 3 hours what happens?'''		'''Q. What if my team mates don’t return in 3 hours what happens?'''
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	'''Q. Who is chosen first to serve?'''		'''Q. Who is chosen first to serve?'''

	A. ~~Who ever~~ submits their team roster to [mailto:pinguino@toorcon.org pinguino@toorcon.org] first, then second and so on.		A. Whoever submits their team roster to [mailto:pinguino@toorcon.org pinguino@toorcon.org] first, then second and so on.

	'''Q. What if I am being judged second or later?'''		'''Q. What if I am being judged second or later?'''
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	'''Q. How many plates do we need to show for presentation?'''		'''Q. How many plates do we need to show for presentation?'''

	A. ~~1 for each different variation~~. ~~If you decided to cook three items with~~ the ingredient you ~~will~~ need to ~~produce 3 plates for presentation and proper amount of food left for the judges~~.		A. One main dish featuring the secret ingredient, and one complimentary. You can use the secret ingredient in the complimentary dish if you want, but you don't need to.

	'''Q. Do I need to bring the good china and silverware?'''		'''Q. Do I need to bring the good china and silverware?'''

Pinguino: /* Titanium Chef: Toorcamp Edition */

2026-06-17T18:05:19Z

Titanium Chef: Toorcamp Edition

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	== Titanium Chef: Toorcamp Edition ==		== Titanium Chef: Toorcamp Edition ==

	For the contest – A short list of potential secret ingredient(s) is going to be published ~~two weeks~~ prior to the event. The actual ingredient(s) are to be shown and given to the competitors 3 hours before they need to present. The teams have 3 hours to find out what they can get at the local grocery store and finish plating. Teams are not allowed to cook before then. Teams only have 3 hours to cook. Judging order is done via first come first serve to sign ups. You will need to a small meal for 5 judges. Teams not being shown first get an additional 5 minutes to warm up (please note this is to warm up only and not to cook) any food items before it is served.		For the contest – A short list of potential secret ingredient(s) is going to be published prior to the event. The actual ingredient(s) are to be shown and given to the competitors 3 hours before they need to present. The teams have 3 hours to find out what they can get at the local grocery store and finish plating. Teams are not allowed to cook before then. Teams only have 3 hours to cook. Judging order is done via first come first serve to sign ups. You will need to a small meal for 5 judges. Teams not being shown first get an additional 5 minutes to warm up (please note this is to warm up only and not to cook) any food items before it is served.

	Voting is simple. For each team and criteria there are three categories for a total of 25 points per judge.		Voting is simple. For each team and criteria there are three categories for a total of 25 points per judge.

Pinguino at 17:16, 17 June 2026

2026-06-17T17:16:32Z

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	These are the potential ingredients for Titanium Chef Toorcamp 2026!!		These are the potential ingredients for Titanium Chef Toorcamp 2026!!

	Yuzu		<ul>
	Chocolate		<li>Yuzu</li>
	Shelled Clam		<li>Chocolate</li>
	Local Salmon		<li>Shelled Clam</li>
	Reinier Cherries		<li>Local Salmon</li>
	An Assortment of Potato		<li>Reinier Cherries</li>
	Pantry item from an Asian household		<li>An Assortment of Potato</li>
			<li>Pantry item from an Asian household</li>

Pinguino at 16:42, 17 June 2026

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	'''Q. What are the potential ingredients for 2026?'''		'''Q. What are the potential ingredients for 2026?'''

	These are the potential ingredients for Titanium Chef Toorcamp 2026 ~~(alphabetical order)~~		These are the potential ingredients for Titanium Chef Toorcamp 2026!!

	*It is a surprise		Yuzu
			Chocolate
			Shelled Clam
			Local Salmon
			Reinier Cherries
			An Assortment of Potato
			Pantry item from an Asian household

	~~'''Q. Why a surprise?~~

	~~This is to prevent contestants from going home and trying things from the list like Durian fruit for 4 weeks before the event.~~

	'''Q. How do I apply?'''		'''Q. How do I apply?'''
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	== The Rules ==		== The Rules ==

	A list of potential secret ingredient(s) is going to be published ~~two weeks~~ prior to the event. The actual ingredient(s) are to be shown and given to the competitors 3 hours before they need to present their entries. Judging order is done via first come first serve to sign ups. Teams not being shown first get an additional 5 minutes to warm up (please note this is to warm up only and not to cook) any food items before it is served.		A list of potential secret ingredient(s) is going to be published prior to the event. The actual ingredient(s) are to be shown and given to the competitors 3 hours before they need to present their entries. Judging order is done via first come first serve to sign ups. Teams not being shown first get an additional 5 minutes to warm up (please note this is to warm up only and not to cook) any food items before it is served.

	We ask contestants to not use tomato, bell pepper, or avocado this year, as our judges are allergic to these ingredients.		We ask contestants to not use tomato, bell pepper, or avocado this year, as our judges are allergic to these ingredients.

Pinguino at 02:19, 17 June 2026

2026-06-17T02:19:08Z

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	'''Q. When is it?'''		'''Q. When is it?'''

	Titanium Chef will begin at 13:20 HRS PDT on Friday~~, and~~ will ~~commence at~~ the ~~dome where we will reveal the preliminary~~ ingredient~~. Contestants are encouraged to get there early because~~ the ~~contest~~ will ~~start at 1320 HRS PDT sharp, you'll~~ have ~~from~~ 3 hours to collect ingredients and cook~~, judging~~ will be on ~~1620~~ HRS PDT Friday at a place announced during the reveal.		Titanium Chef will begin at 13:00 HRS PDT on Friday. Teams will be emailed the specific time and location to pick up their secret ingredient, and from that point on the team will have 3 hours to collect ingredients and cook. Judging will be on 1600 HRS PDT Friday at a place announced during the reveal.

	'''Q. What are the potential ingredients for ~~2024~~?'''		'''Q. What are the potential ingredients for 2026?'''

	These are the potential ingredients for Titanium Chef Toorcamp ~~2024~~ (alphabetical order)		These are the potential ingredients for Titanium Chef Toorcamp 2026 (alphabetical order)

	*It is a surprise		*It is a surprise
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	'''Q. How do I apply?'''		'''Q. How do I apply?'''

	Please submit your team roster. Handles / names - a brief description to ~~titaniumchef2014~~@~~gmail~~.~~com~~		Please submit your team roster. Handles / names - a brief description to pinguino@toorcon.org

	'''Q. What is the final ingredient?'''		'''Q. What is the final ingredient?'''
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	A list of potential secret ingredient(s) is going to be published two weeks prior to the event. The actual ingredient(s) are to be shown and given to the competitors 3 hours before they need to present their entries. Judging order is done via first come first serve to sign ups. Teams not being shown first get an additional 5 minutes to warm up (please note this is to warm up only and not to cook) any food items before it is served.		A list of potential secret ingredient(s) is going to be published two weeks prior to the event. The actual ingredient(s) are to be shown and given to the competitors 3 hours before they need to present their entries. Judging order is done via first come first serve to sign ups. Teams not being shown first get an additional 5 minutes to warm up (please note this is to warm up only and not to cook) any food items before it is served.

			We ask contestants to not use tomato, bell pepper, or avocado this year, as our judges are allergic to these ingredients.

	'''Q. Why do this?'''		'''Q. Why do this?'''
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	'''Q. Who is chosen first to serve?'''		'''Q. Who is chosen first to serve?'''

	A. Who ever submits their team roster to [mailto:~~Titaniumchef2014~~@~~gmail~~.~~com Titaniumchef2014~~@~~gmail~~.~~com~~] first, then second and so on.		A. Who ever submits their team roster to [mailto:pinguino@toorcon.org pinguino@toorcon.org] first, then second and so on.

	'''Q. What if I am being judged second or later?'''		'''Q. What if I am being judged second or later?'''
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	'''Q. Can we bribe you'''		'''Q. Can we bribe you'''

	A. You can try, but it won’t succeed.		A. You can try, but it won’t succeed.

	'''Q. How many plates do we need to show for presentation?'''		'''Q. How many plates do we need to show for presentation?'''
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	'''Q. Where do I sign up?'''		'''Q. Where do I sign up?'''

	A. E-mail [mailto:~~Titaniumchef2014~~@~~gmail~~.~~com Titaniumchef2014~~@~~gmail~~.~~com~~] to sign up. Please include all your team mates, E-mail address, point of contact for the team, your team name and a quick bio on each of your team members. Judging time is calculated on who submits their e-mails in which order.		A. E-mail [mailto:pinguino@toorcon.org pinguino@toorcon.org] to sign up. Please include all your team mates, E-mail address, point of contact for the team, your team name and a quick bio on each of your team members. Judging time is calculated on who submits their e-mails in which order.

	'''Q. When is the last day to sign up?'''		'''Q. When is the last day to sign up?'''

	A. Teams have until June 20 to register. The logistics of obtaining the ingredient(s) and bringing out to the campsite is not easy. We will have 1 extra secret ingredient(s) onsite as a spare. However two teams wants to join in the last minute, they will need to battle each other in a 30 minute competition involving an ingredient that may or may not be on the list.		A. Teams have until June 25 to register. The logistics of obtaining the ingredient(s) and bringing out to the campsite is not easy. We will have 1 extra secret ingredient(s) onsite as a spare. However two teams wants to join in the last minute, they will need to battle each other in a 30 minute competition involving an ingredient that may or may not be on the list.

	'''Q. Can I bring a professional cook?'''		'''Q. Can I bring a professional cook?'''

Meee at 23:15, 23 May 2024

2024-05-23T23:15:12Z

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	'''Q. When is the last day to sign up?'''		'''Q. When is the last day to sign up?'''

	A. Teams have until ~~July 13~~ to register. The logistics of obtaining the ingredient(s) and bringing out to the campsite is not easy. We will have 1 extra secret ingredient(s) onsite as a spare. However two teams wants to join in the last minute, they will need to battle each other in a 30 minute competition involving an ingredient that may or may not be on the list.		A. Teams have until June 20 to register. The logistics of obtaining the ingredient(s) and bringing out to the campsite is not easy. We will have 1 extra secret ingredient(s) onsite as a spare. However two teams wants to join in the last minute, they will need to battle each other in a 30 minute competition involving an ingredient that may or may not be on the list.

	'''Q. Can I bring a professional cook?'''		'''Q. Can I bring a professional cook?'''

Meee: Changed year of event

2024-05-19T01:19:28Z

Changed year of event

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	Titanium Chef will begin at 13:20 HRS PDT on Friday, and will commence at the dome where we will reveal the preliminary ingredient. Contestants are encouraged to get there early because the contest will start at 1320 HRS PDT sharp, you'll have from 3 hours to collect ingredients and cook, judging will be on 1620 HRS PDT Friday at a place announced during the reveal.		Titanium Chef will begin at 13:20 HRS PDT on Friday, and will commence at the dome where we will reveal the preliminary ingredient. Contestants are encouraged to get there early because the contest will start at 1320 HRS PDT sharp, you'll have from 3 hours to collect ingredients and cook, judging will be on 1620 HRS PDT Friday at a place announced during the reveal.

	'''Q. What are the potential ingredients for ~~2022~~?'''		'''Q. What are the potential ingredients for 2024?'''

	These are the potential ingredients for Titanium Chef Toorcamp ~~2022~~ (alphabetical order)		These are the potential ingredients for Titanium Chef Toorcamp 2024 (alphabetical order)

	*It is a surprise		*It is a surprise

Meee at 04:17, 10 July 2022

2022-07-10T04:17:38Z

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	'''Q. When is the last day to sign up?'''		'''Q. When is the last day to sign up?'''

	A. Teams have July 13 to register. The logistics of obtaining the ingredient(s) and bringing out to the campsite is not easy. We will have 1 extra secret ingredient(s) onsite as a spare. However two teams wants to join in the last minute, they will need to battle each other in a 30 minute competition involving an ingredient that may or may not be on the list.		A. Teams have until July 13 to register. The logistics of obtaining the ingredient(s) and bringing out to the campsite is not easy. We will have 1 extra secret ingredient(s) onsite as a spare. However two teams wants to join in the last minute, they will need to battle each other in a 30 minute competition involving an ingredient that may or may not be on the list.

	'''Q. Can I bring a professional cook?'''		'''Q. Can I bring a professional cook?'''

Meee at 04:15, 10 July 2022

2022-07-10T04:15:50Z

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	'''Q. When is the last day to sign up?'''		'''Q. When is the last day to sign up?'''

	A. Teams have ~~June 17 2018~~ to register. The logistics of obtaining the ingredient(s) and bringing out to the campsite is not easy. We will have 1 extra secret ingredient(s) onsite as a spare. However two teams wants to join in the last minute, they will need to battle each other in a 30 minute competition involving an ingredient that may or may not be on the list.		A. Teams have July 13 to register. The logistics of obtaining the ingredient(s) and bringing out to the campsite is not easy. We will have 1 extra secret ingredient(s) onsite as a spare. However two teams wants to join in the last minute, they will need to battle each other in a 30 minute competition involving an ingredient that may or may not be on the list.

	'''Q. Can I bring a professional cook?'''		'''Q. Can I bring a professional cook?'''