Blessing Bashorun

Positioning African cuisine on the global stage through excellence in corporate catering, culinary education, and nutrition science.

Blessing Bashorun, Chef Cabbi, in chef's whites with her hands clasped

My vision is simple to state, and demanding to execute: position African cuisine on the global stage, and build internationally recognised culinary professionals through education, excellence, and innovation.

As recognised by

100 Iconic Personalities of the Year

African Women Achievers Awards

Cabbilicious Foods buffet station with floral display and chafing dishes at an event

We specialise in premium African, Continental, and Oriental cuisine, luxury event catering, industrial and corporate catering, executive dining, nutrition consultancy, and hospitality training.

Blessing Bashorun in an olive shirt, seated with one hand raised to her face

Equipping a new generation to compete on a global stage.

Blessing Bashorun in a red blazer and white shirt, hand raised to her chin

My Story

I built my career on a simple belief: that culinary arts can be a powerful tool for economic empowerment, leadership, and sustainable development: not just a trade, but a discipline capable of transforming industries and communities.

Blessing Bashorun, PhD, professionally known as Chef Cabbi, is an accomplished culinary entrepreneur, certified nutritionist, and food safety professional with a mission to transform the catering and hospitality industry through excellence, innovation, and professional standards.

She is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cabbilicious Foods and Cabbilicious Culinary School (CCS), where she leads the development of future culinary professionals while delivering premium catering solutions for corporate organizations, government institutions, and private clients.

Her work sits at the intersection of culinary excellence, nutrition science, and food safety, built on internationally recognised credentials and over a decade of hands-on leadership in hospitality.

Credentials & Education

Five qualifications, one discipline: excellence at scale, served safely, every time.

Diploma in Food and Nutrition

B.Sc. in Environmental Science and Resource Management

Highfield Level 3 Award in Food Safety for Catering

London Professional Training Centre (LPTC), United Kingdom

Advanced Event Management Programme

Lagos Business School

PhD in Humanities

Prowess University, Delaware, USA

Areas of Expertise

Speak

Consult

Teach

Cater

Recognition

African Women Achievers Award

2024

Global Entrepreneurship Festival: Sustainable Business Award of the Year

2024

GAH International Women's Day Culinary Excellence Award

Fellow, Global Institute of Leadership and Governance, South Africa

Ambassador, West African Youth Council

Insights

Available for speaking engagements, media features, corporate consulting, and partnership opportunities.