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Hot Stuff for a Cold Day

The Old Saybrook Chamber of Commerce 25th annual Chili Fest was on Feb. 26. The festival had area chefs (professional or otherwise) competing for votes, with local charities as beneficiaries. The 2022 champ was Red House—find a full list of winners at www.oldsaybrookchamber.com.

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Bob Bradley, Margot Angelo and Mallory Pinto sell tasting ballots for Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo

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Debbie Terschurne tries chili from Mike Fulton and Jaden Fulton of The Tea Kettle Restaurant at Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo
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Jordan Manning of Red House Restaurant serves up chili while Debbie Quinn of the YMCA tops the cups with cornbread at Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo
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Jack Miller samples chili from Sarah Howley, Patrick Sullivan and Sue Kidd of the Cuckoo's Nest restaurant at Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo
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Lori Frazier and Laurie Walker sell tasting ballots and hand out a chili necklaces to Tom Hulme at Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo
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Scott Champagne of Otter Cove hands out chili to tasters at Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo

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Kaci Seibert, Steve Behr and Peter Burdge look over their tasting ballots while sampling chili from one of the many restaurants participating in Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo
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People wait on line to taste chili at Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo
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Riley Sheehan and Cara Rusconi of Chow Food and Beverage Co. hand out chili and mark ballots at Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo
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Executive Chef Jeff Renkl and Jennifer Moreno of Fresh Salt serve up chili samples at Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo
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People wait on line to taste chili from Little Pub's trailer at Old Saybrook's 25th Annual Chili Fest Feb. 26. Victoria Fennell/Harbor News | Buy this Photo

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