ENTRIES HAVE CLOSED and judges from the South African Chefs Association are sifting through heaps of recipes in order to determine which entrants will be contenders for the sought-after Boerewors Crown.

Hundreds of Boerewors Champion hopefuls now wait anxiously to hear whether they will get the opportunity to showcase their special recipes in one of the 86 regional rounds that take place on Saturdays, 14, 21 and 28 August at selected locations countrywide.