Monthly Archives: April 2011

Boardroom Big Curry

Just because the Big Curry Roadshows are over and out, doesn’t mean Team Big Curry takes a day off – no way no Sir, as our staff Big Curry was looming, and the worker drones were hungry. Just to prove how low maintenance Big Curry can be, curry-lovers, we went for the simplest formula out [...]

ABF The Soldiers’ Charity brings spice to the Birmingham Lord Mayor’s Big Curry.

With temperatures well into the 70s, Birmingham’s Victoria Square was transformed into a curry spectacular last Saturday, in aid of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity. The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Len Gregory, was joined by TV chef Rustie Lee and local rock legend Roy Wood to judge the Big Curry Cook-Off. The competition to cook and [...]

Quick March for a Curry in Catterick

We’ve fed Rhinos, we’ve fed Rat Race contestants, but how would we fare feeding the five hundred at Catterick Super Garrison? Only one way to find out… Team Big Curry took a collective intake of (balti) breath and put our curry commitment to the test once more, this time feeding the very people we as [...]

THE SOLDIERS’ CHARITY HEREFORDSHIRE BRANCH CELEBRATE THE BIG CURRY

The first of the annual Big Curry Herefordshire Celebrations took place in the Sgts Mess of 22 SAS on 10th April. The luncheon was a lively event and an ideal platform to kick off the forthcoming Big Curry Events Programme. The Mayor of Hereford gave the keynote speech, relating to her days in uniform and [...]

Big Curry Love at Leeds once more

If you curry it, they will come. Or so it would seem, as once again Team Big Curry took the madras message to the masses. Not even our (in hindsight fairly ill-advised) bright red branding could deter the bleed-blue Leeds United football fans from flocking to our field kitchen, relieving our (also in red – [...]

Korma along and join in the Lord Mayor’s Big Curry in Victoria Square.

Korma along and join in the Lord Mayor’s Big Curry in Victoria Square. Date: 9th April 2011 Location: Victoria Square Birmingham On Saturday 9th of April 2011, the Lord Mayor of Birmingham will be joined by local celebrities Rustie Lee and Roy Wood at the “Big Curry Lunch” in aid of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity. [...]

Naan but the Brave

A Southend Bangladeshi restaurant is daring diners to eat the World’s Hottest Naan Bread and raise vital funds for ABF The Soldiers’ Charity. April is The Soldiers’ Charity’s Big Curry Month, so chefs at The Polash in West Road, Shoeburyness have cooked up Naan but the Brave – a challenge to eat a bread so [...]

The Big Curry rises to Soldier Challenge

And Team Big Curry thought that Rhinos had big appetites… Having abseiled, marched, sung, drilled, climbed, kayaked, navigated, cycled and paintballed their way around the capital, the real challenge for the Soldier Challenge participants was on: eating free pots of curry cooked up by affable Army gents. Seriously, the whole day was nothing but tough [...]