Meet the 2023 Cook Teams
Kevin Legge - Big Dog BBQ
We're thrilled to announce that Kevin Legge, aka "Big Dog BBQ", will be bringing his culinary skills to our BC Egg Fest this year! As a certified KCBS and PNWBA Barbecue Judge with over 5 years of experience, Kevin has established himself as a leading figure in the Canadian barbecue scene.
Known for his exceptional barbecue skills & attention to detail, Kevin has competed in several competitions across Canada and the United States, and his expertise has made him a sought-after judge at many prestigious barbecue events.
Known for his exceptional barbecue skills & attention to detail, Kevin has competed in several competitions across Canada and the United States, and his expertise has made him a sought-after judge at many prestigious barbecue events.
Chef Dez - Big Green Egg
Chef Dez is a renowned Big Green Egg expert and an ultimate "EGGhead" with a passion for grilling and smoking on his beloved ceramic smoker. He's a certified Red Seal Chef, Culinary Instructor, Food Columnist, and Author, who has dedicated his life to the art of cooking and teaching others how to do it.
As a representative for Big Green Egg and the Corporate Chef for BC Egg, Chef Dez has become a household name among BBQ enthusiasts, showcasing his culinary talents at various events across Canada and the United States. Don't miss out on the chance to meet this amazing chef and learn from the best.
Here's what Chef Dez cooked at BC EggFest 2023:
Ancho Over The Top Chilli
Chicken & Waffles
Fiery Asian Grilled Pork
As a representative for Big Green Egg and the Corporate Chef for BC Egg, Chef Dez has become a household name among BBQ enthusiasts, showcasing his culinary talents at various events across Canada and the United States. Don't miss out on the chance to meet this amazing chef and learn from the best.
Here's what Chef Dez cooked at BC EggFest 2023:
Ancho Over The Top Chilli
Chicken & Waffles
Fiery Asian Grilled Pork
Darrel Seskin - Braai-Q
Meet Darrel Seskin, one of the masterminds behind "Braai-Q" - a culinary sensation that has won him the title of BC's Best Darn Burger. With a passion for grilling and smoking, Darrel earned an invitation to the prestigious World Food Championship 2022 in Dallas.
Here's a sample of what Darrel & Rob cooked at BC EggFest 2023:
Burger sliders with a secret cheese & pepper sauce.
Picanha Steak Sliders with their secret sauce
Here's a sample of what Darrel & Rob cooked at BC EggFest 2023:
Burger sliders with a secret cheese & pepper sauce.
Picanha Steak Sliders with their secret sauce
James Moran - Guerilla Q
Get your taste buds ready for a BBQ extravaganza at the BC EggFest, featuring the incredible talents of Chef James Moran from Guerilla Q!
With his passion for authentic Southern-style BBQ, Chef James is bringing his mouthwatering creations straight to your plate. From tender ribs to melt-in-your-mouth pulled pork, his culinary skills will leave you craving for more.
Here's a sample of that James cooked up at BC EggFest 2023:
Jalapeno, pineapple chicken wings
Pork belly, Watermelon Skewers
BBQ chicken wings
Smoked meatball sliders
With his passion for authentic Southern-style BBQ, Chef James is bringing his mouthwatering creations straight to your plate. From tender ribs to melt-in-your-mouth pulled pork, his culinary skills will leave you craving for more.
Here's a sample of that James cooked up at BC EggFest 2023:
Jalapeno, pineapple chicken wings
Pork belly, Watermelon Skewers
BBQ chicken wings
Smoked meatball sliders
Alex and Chris - Johnston's
Get ready to have your taste buds blown away by Chef Alex and his talented sous chef Chris from Johnston's at the BC EggFest! Known for their passion for cooking and breaking down culinary stigmas, these BBQ enthusiasts are here to revolutionize the way you experience pork.
Chef Alex is on a mission to educate and inspire, showcasing the taste advantages of properly cooked pork. No more dry and overcooked meat! He believes that pork should be juicy, flavourful, and tender, offering a whole new level of enjoyment.
Alex cooked up a storm at BC EggFest 2023 - here's a sample of what he created:
Smoked virgin Caesar's
Nachos with Italian sausage.
Bacon-Apple crumble
Chef Alex is on a mission to educate and inspire, showcasing the taste advantages of properly cooked pork. No more dry and overcooked meat! He believes that pork should be juicy, flavourful, and tender, offering a whole new level of enjoyment.
Alex cooked up a storm at BC EggFest 2023 - here's a sample of what he created:
Smoked virgin Caesar's
Nachos with Italian sausage.
Bacon-Apple crumble
Stan and Celia Robben - Coast Home & Patio Solutions
We are thrilled to have Stan and Celia Robben from Coast Home & Patio Solutions as part of our cook teams at the BC EggFest. They are true EGGheads, with years of experience cooking on the Big Green Egg. Their passion for outdoor cooking and love for the Egg are evident in everything they do. We are excited to see what delicious creations they will be cooking up at the event. Be sure to stop by their booth and say hello!
Here's what Stan & Celia cooked up at BC EggFest 2023:
Bacon wrapped waterchestnuts
Bacon puffs with red pepper jelly glaze.
Here's what Stan & Celia cooked up at BC EggFest 2023:
Bacon wrapped waterchestnuts
Bacon puffs with red pepper jelly glaze.
Al & Tammy Cleveland
Al & Tammy Cleveland are true legends of the BC EggFest. They've been cook teams since the very beginning, and their passion for the Big Green Egg is unrivaled.
Not only are they talented cooks, but they're also some of the nicest people you'll ever meet. Al & Tammy are always happy to chat with fellow EGGheads, share tips and tricks, and spread their love for outdoor cooking.
This OG BC EggFest team crushed it in 2023 - here's what they cooked:
Grilled Caesar Salad
Brisket on a bun
Sausage & pepper slider
Dessert Burrito
Prawn tacos
Award winning chili
Chocolate covered bacon
Not only are they talented cooks, but they're also some of the nicest people you'll ever meet. Al & Tammy are always happy to chat with fellow EGGheads, share tips and tricks, and spread their love for outdoor cooking.
This OG BC EggFest team crushed it in 2023 - here's what they cooked:
Grilled Caesar Salad
Brisket on a bun
Sausage & pepper slider
Dessert Burrito
Prawn tacos
Award winning chili
Chocolate covered bacon
Kenneth & Kayla
Kenneth and Kayla are not just any ordinary cook team. They are the ultimate EGGheads who have been part of the BC EggFest family for three years now. Their culinary skills and passion for the Big Green Egg are unparalleled, and they are always a crowd favourite.
The couple has been smoking on the Big Green Egg for several years and has gained a reputation for their exceptional dishes. They have participated in the BC EggFest since 2018 and have continuously impressed everyone with their creative recipes and delicious food.
Ken & Kayla HUSTLED at BC Eggfest to produce this incredible menu:
Blueberry pancake bites
Blueberry Pies
Pulled pork mac & cheese
Mini Pizzas
The couple has been smoking on the Big Green Egg for several years and has gained a reputation for their exceptional dishes. They have participated in the BC EggFest since 2018 and have continuously impressed everyone with their creative recipes and delicious food.
Ken & Kayla HUSTLED at BC Eggfest to produce this incredible menu:
Blueberry pancake bites
Blueberry Pies
Pulled pork mac & cheese
Mini Pizzas
Danny Dubin
The one and only #DoneDealDanny is back and hanging up the cheesy salesman shirt for an apron. Danny participated in BC EggFest 2019 and has been smokin' and BBQ'n ever since. This EGGhead with the gift of the gab won't be one to miss!
Done Deal Danny's Snack Shack was hoppin all day at BC EggFest - Here's what he cooked:
Smashed sliders with Done Deal Danny secret sauce
Naan pizza's
Candied bacon wrapped smokies
Strawberry-rhubarb crumble
Done Deal Danny's Snack Shack was hoppin all day at BC EggFest - Here's what he cooked:
Smashed sliders with Done Deal Danny secret sauce
Naan pizza's
Candied bacon wrapped smokies
Strawberry-rhubarb crumble
Lenny Fisher
Get ready to savor the incredible flavors crafted by Chef Lenny Fisher at the BC EggFest! With his expertise in cooking on the Big Green Egg, Chef Lenny is set to amaze your taste buds with his thin-cut smoked pork loin and succulent pork baby back ribs. His passion for cooking shines through in every dish he creates, and his friendly and approachable demeanour adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience.
Here's what Lenny was grilling all BC EggFest:
Survival Chicken Wings
Striploin on Skewers
Fusion Ribbles
Here's what Lenny was grilling all BC EggFest:
Survival Chicken Wings
Striploin on Skewers
Fusion Ribbles
Chris Fanzega - Fanz Family Flavours
Indulge in slider heaven with Chef Chris Fanzega at BC EggFest! As the owner of Fanz Family Flavours, renowned for their mouthwatering Bacon Jam, Chef Chris brings his passion for bold flavors and creative burger and slider creations to the forefront. With his infectious personality and friendly demeanor, Chef Chris is not just a skilled cook but also a true entertainer.
Featuring their own Bacon Jam (a fan favorite), Chris & Tara pumped out the Bacon Jam sliders all day long!
Featuring their own Bacon Jam (a fan favorite), Chris & Tara pumped out the Bacon Jam sliders all day long!
