The oxtail off
The history of oxtail is rooted in the practice of using every part of an animal... Oxtail was historically considered a "leftover" cut, but its rich flavor and versatility have made it a staple in many cuisines around the world
NNEKA NURSE, 2024
WHY OXTAIL?
The Cultural Legacy of Oxtail. Oxtail is more than a meal—it's a symbol of resilience, creativity, and heritage.
- Once overlooked, oxtail is now a beloved delicacy.
- A staple in Caribbean, Southern, African & Latin cuisines
- Represents shared ancestry and culinary innovation
- Infusing oxtail is a celebration of identity
Oxtail off 2025 By the numbers
A Full-Day Cultural Experience
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2,000
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2000
Tickets Sold
1500
1500
Attendees
10
10
Attendees
$
2,500
$
2,500
Awarded to the
winning Chef
$
2,500
$
2,500
Donated to a non-profit food bank
Oxtail Off by the Numbers
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The history of oxtail is rooted in the practice of using every part of an animal... Oxtail was historically considered a "leftover" cut, but its rich flavor and versatility have made it a staple in many cuisines around the world
