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Hire chef for the birthday party

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Looking to hire a chef for the small birthday party. Around 10 people attending. To prepare canapés. No need to serve, only cooking is needed. Maximum 2-3 hours needed.

Grill chef for a garden party

£125

East Finchley, Greater London, N2

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Looking for a cook or sous chef with experience running a grill and a fryer for a party. Specifically we’re looking for someone to: - Light bbq and manage grill - Grill skewers - Deep fry battered fish (in electric fryer) - Support host with general cooking assignments - Plate cake/dessert - Tidy up kitchen station as it goes (no cleaning expected)

Chef to do ad hoc hours two to three tines a week

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Marylebone, Greater London

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I need a chef to cook for my wife and i two to three tines a week. Shopping and cooking should require no more than two hours a day. My wife and i can heat the food up so chef is not always required to stay and serve food. Deserts not required either.

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Chef to cook brunch for a party (2 hours. Ingredients provided)

£80

Winchmore Hill, Greater London

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Party at private residence. Items to be cooked/prepared include eggs Benedict, avocado on toast with poached/scrambled eggs, bagels with cream cheese and salmon. Total of 2 hours required.

Chef cooking various school meals for a Youtube production

£200

Manor House, Greater London, N4

6th Feb 2024

We are shooting a Youtube production where we will have 4 people competing in a competition where they must guess the nationality 10 different schools from around the world. Countries include: France, Japan, Nigeria, Finland, Ethiopia, USA, Italy, Uk ,Brazil & Trinidad and Tobago. All of the different dishes from those countries will be provided. What do we need from you? - Source all of the products based off of the dishes - Come to the school on the day and cook the dishes (10 dishes x 4 people - very small portions however) - All meat must be Hilal Where and when? Saturday the 10th of February in a London school - Exact Location TBC - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 16 February 2024

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Chef for dinner party

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Chef de partie

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Farringdon, Greater London

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Pastry chef for viennoiserie - Due date: Before Sunday, 5 November 2023

Pizza chef

£150

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South Lambeth, Greater London, SW8

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I have x4 private events and need happy, positive, friendly chefs/cooks! - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 9 September 2023

Chef to prepare, cook and serve meal for 14 people

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London, Greater London, EC2V

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Sushi chef for birthday meal

£150

Elmers End, Greater London

5th Aug 2023

I'm looking for a qualified sushi chef (preferably Japanese speaking as my wife is Japanese) to prepare a meal for two with a range of sashimi and sushi for my wife's birthday. Could be a lunch or dinner the times not fixed but I was think a 6pm. Would want a range of sushi, urchin, eel, fatty tuna, salmon, something to accompany and dessert. Ideally a low/none alcohol cocktail too. - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 28 August 2023

Chef who can come at home and cook food

£10

Stratford Marsh, Greater London

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BBQ and party chef

£70

Wimbledon Park, Greater London, SW19

9th Jul 2023

Person sought to help host a BBQ garden party for c.30 people on Sat 22nd July. Must be able to oversee BBQ (we will provide meat and BBQ - big green egg and electric ninja) and provide general support as needed. Also interested if would also be able to prep salads and sides (could come earlier to do this). Must be familiar with how Big Green Egg BBQ works. BBQ host / general support only: 2pm-6pm BBQ host / general support and salads and sides prep: before 2pm (eg 11am-6pm) - depending on your proposal. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 22 July 2023