{"id":76461,"date":"2022-03-31T15:55:08","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T13:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.horecatrends.com\/?p=76461"},"modified":"2022-03-31T15:55:08","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T13:55:08","slug":"first-edition-shit-hot-fest-sets-amsterdam-on-fire-on-april-9-and-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horecatrends.com\/en\/first-edition-shit-hot-fest-sets-amsterdam-on-fire-on-april-9-and-10\/","title":{"rendered":"First edition SHIT HOT FEST sets Amsterdam &#8216;on fire&#8217; on April 9 and 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International hot sauce makers and pepper fans flock to Deus Cantina for the hottest event of the year. Amsterdam&#8217;s Deus Cantina restaurant will transform into a temple of hotness on April 9 and 10 during the first-ever edition of the SHIT HOT FEST. 16 international hot sauce makers, pepper fans and spice lovers will come together at the hottest culinary event of the year. &#8216;At the SHIT HOT FEST, the pepper takes the stage. You&#8217;ll meet the world&#8217;s best hot sauce makers and taste what makes spicy cuisine so hot. But: at this FEST it&#8217;s also mainly about fun,&#8217; says Neil Roake, co-organizer of the event (and co-founder T-Rex Sauces).<\/p>\n<p>Reading time: 2 minutes<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Festival vibes for the SHIT HOT FEST<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Food festivals come in all shapes and sizes. But an event dedicated to pepper and hot sauce is new: &#8216;Abroad, the market for hot food is much hotter than in the Netherlands. And we &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/deuscantina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deus Cantina<\/a> and T-Rex Sauces &#8211; are going to change that,&#8217; says Neil. Together with his partner Frank Dekker (co-founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/trexsauces\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T-Rex Sauces<\/a> and chef Deus Cantina) and Chris Bron, (restaurant manager Deus Cantina) he came up with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shit_hot_fest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SHIT HOT FEST<\/a>, that will put the Amsterdam Herengracht &#8216;on fire&#8217; on April 9 and 10 and can be visited by anyone who is in for a spicy weekend.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>This year&#8217;s hottest festival takes place at Deus Cantina<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>During the SHIT HOT FEST, guests can order from a special Chilli Menu anywhere in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.horecatrends.com\/deus-cantina-de-allereerste-food-focused-deus-locatie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deus Cantina<\/a> and on the terrace. So even if you don&#8217;t have a ticket for the event, you can still sink your teeth into a Flaming Burger&#8217;, Chris Bron says. With a ticket, guests can dip tacos, share homemade corn tortillas or crack open oysters at the T-Rex Mother Shucker Bar.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Cider Face Bar | Hot Chili eating competition\u00a0 <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>At the Cooling Down Station (by Fountain of Youth) and the Cider Bar &#8211; hosted by The Travelling Nut &#8211; you can to go refresh. Here you will quench your taste buds with ciders from the Netherlands, the Basque Country, Galicia (Spain), Copenhagen (Denmark) and Brittany (France).<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday 9 April the ultimate sh*t hot test is on the programme: the hot chilli eating competition. Participants will compete against each other and eat the hottest chillies available. Those who pass the challenge will win a limited edition sh*t hot toilet seat and eternal fame.<\/p>\n<p>The hot sauce makers and partners who will be flaming during SHIT HOT FEST are:<\/p>\n<p>Portugal &gt;&gt; Temperus, Senhor Rito, O Petiska<\/p>\n<p>Netherlands &gt;&gt; Lil&#8217; Salsa (by A Different Story), Sweet Heat Hot Honey, Original Sinners, T-Rex Sauces, Herbano (Roots, Rice &amp; Beans), Charlie&#8217;s Fresh, Pika Hot Stuff, Chilli Chan&#8217;s, Hush Hush Hot Sauce, Oh Na Mi Kimchi, BAIN Brewing<\/p>\n<p>Italy &gt;&gt; Curtice Brothers<\/p>\n<p>Belgium &gt;&gt; Swet<\/p>\n<p>Available at the Hot Sauce Shop: Crazy Bastard (Berlin), Happy Hatters (Aarschot, Belgium), Ferment Island (Gozo, Malta), Onima (Barcelona) and Saucy Dans (Amsterdam). Ciders served at the Cider Bar: Decideret Cider (Copenhagen), Kupela Basque Cider (Basque Country), Cidre Kern (Brittany), Maeloc (Galicia). Cooling down at the two &#8220;cooling stations&#8221;: Fountain of Youth Coconut Water (Berlin) and frozen Margaritas by Amsterdam-based LALA Tequila.<\/p>\n<p>Information &amp; tickets For more information see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/deuscantina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deus Cantina&#8217;s<\/a> \u00a0 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shit_hot_fest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SHIT HOT FEST\u2019s<\/a> Instagram and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deus.amsterdam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deus Amsterdam&#8217;s website<\/a>. Tickets cost \u20ac10 and can be purchased on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/shit-hot-festival-tickets-275486436347\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EventBrite<\/a>. &#8216;A ticket includes tortilla chips (for hot sauce tastings), 15% off all Deus Cantina purchases, and &#8216;some sh*it hot fun&#8217;.&#8217; On both days, the event is open from 12:00pm-16:00pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International hot sauce makers and pepper fans flock to Deus Cantina for the hottest event of the year. 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