The 2016 14th Annual Paella Lovers United Firepit and time assignment are as follows:
1:30 Heat
| 1:30 PM | Registration Order | Team Name | Category | Team Captain | Pan Size | Teammate 1 | Teammate 2 | Helper | Helper | Helper | ||
| 1 | 1 | Pa’Ella Rico | Traditional | Alex Bear | 26″ | Erika Bear | Brenda Rico | |||||
| 2 | 2 | Sabroson | Traditional | Angel Bujanda | 26″ | Meredith Clinton | Mehrdad Clinton | |||||
| 3 | 4 | Los Paelleras Flamencas | Traditional | Rocio Merino Gomez | 26″ | Laura Pardo | Maria del Mar Palomares | |||||
| 4 | 12 | Team Nina | Traditional | Scott Turner | 26″ | Angela Turner | Slade Dickson | |||||
| 5 | 16 | Paella y Pa El | Traditional | David Cordoba | 26″ | Virginia Jaldo | Vanessa Garcia-Mota | Sebastian Ramiro | Vanesa Madinabeitia | Julio Mendez | ||
| 6 | 22 | Make Paella Great Again | Keep Paella Weird | Stephanie Piland | 26″ | Phil Brasenell | Phyllis Brasenell | Shannon Shaw | Maria OCampo | |||
| 7 | 23 | Exitos Fantabulosos | Traditional | Yair Leiferman | 26″ | Luis Mas Gomera | ||||||
| 8 | 26 | Bola 8 | Traditional | Jose de la Maza | 30″ | Dubraska Benavides | Miguell Bigott | Patricia Lopez | ||||
| 9 | 28 | Paellas por el Mundo | Traditional | Juan Luis Cortes | 26″ | Alicia Albinana | Cristina Alvarez | Sandra Escorial | Alberto Esteban | Alberto Perez | ||
| 10 | 29 | Equipo Pinche | Traditional | Rosa Vicario | 26″ | Ester | Maria |
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11 30 Just Tri Traditional Mark McGuinnis 26″ Tri Nuygen Tino Nuygen |
4:00 Heat
| 4:00 PM | Registration Order | Team Name | Category | Team Captain | Pan Size | Teammate 1 | Teammate 2 | Helper | Helper | Helper |
| 1 | 3 | Hasta Los Clavos | Traditional | Fernando Sedemeier | 26″ | Cassi Clinton | Maurice Belanger | |||
| 2 | 5 | Apaellando la Ciudad | Traditional | Patricia Moreno | 65″ | Silvia Sanz | Eva Casado | Francisco Salvador | Jose Deras | Najib Aouggagh |
| 3 | 6 | Paella Del Sol | Traditional | Stephanie Gasca | 26″ | Mellisa Flores | Kirsten Busig | |||
| 4 | 7 | Las almejas Cantarinas | Traditional | Josue Cabañero Pozuelo | 26″ | Angeles Imedio Hellin | Carolina Carnicero Rodriguez | Carolina Carnicero Rodriguez | ||
| 5 | 8 | Team Spice Pirates | Traditional | James Russell | Margo Russell | Jackson Russell | ||||
| 6 | 9 | Paella for President | Keep Paella Wierd | Roberto Ramirez | 26″ | Geno Fallico | Ricardo Castaneda | |||
| 7 | 10 | Chispa de Vida | Traditional | Teri Kelly | 26″ | Laura McCanlies | Bart Lauwers | |||
| 8 | 13 | Bomba Masters | Traditional | Enrique Serna | 28″ | Heather Newby | Michael Landry | |||
| 9 | 19 | El Plat del Dia | Traditional | Dean Law | 26″ | Shelly Law | Denver Lambuth | Richard Cobb | Sarah Kerner | |
| 10 | 20 | On the One | Traditional | Alex Felan | 26″ | Celine Felan | John Graham |
6:30 Heat
| 6:30 PM | Registration Order | Team Name | Category | Team Captain | Pan Size | Teammate 1 | Teammate 2 | Helper | Helper | Helper |
| 1 | 11 | La Bomba Kings | Keep Paella Weird | Howard Kells | 26″ | |||||
| 2 | 14 | Los Pollos Hermanos | Traditional | Doug Sanders | 26″ | Ted Crofford | Rol Sanders | |||
| 3 | 15 | Los Cazadores del Sabor | Traditional | Lenny Blumberg | 32″ | Donna Blumberg | Kimberly Blumberg | Trey Blumberg | ||
| 4 | 17 | Saffron, Saffoff | Keep Paella Weird | Tom Boone | 26″ | Isaac Rodriguez | Darren Benjamin | |||
| 5 | 18 | Chorizolicious | Traditional | Oliver Laurence | 26″ | Colleen O’Hara Laurence | Kevin Crothers | |||
| 6 | 21 | Papa’s Paella | Traditional | Anthony Scarcano | 26″ | Helda Scarano | Victor Scarano | |||
| 7 | 25 | Amigos del Rio Diablo | Traditional | Charlie Jones | 32″ | Courtlyn Smith | David Rockwood | |||
| 8 | 27 | Los Blanquitos | Traditional | Blanca Galvez | 26″ | Lilian Munoz | Miram Velez | |||
| 9 | 30 | ACC | Traditional | Nadia Rodriguez | 26″ | Stephanie Calk | John Silva | |||
| 10 | 38 | Albizu Law | Traditional | Luis Santi | 26″ | Iris Albizu | Sergio Botero |
