Baking Contest

Anniversary Celebration

Heritage Baking Event

Pie Baking Contest and Decorated Cake Contest

Adults, youth and children are encouraged to enter this fun competition of old-time, home baked goodness.  Judging of entries begins promptly at 5:15 p.m.  All pies and cakes should be registered and placed on the table by 5:00.  Include a copy of the recipe with each entry.

 

Baking Categories:

 

·         Family Heirloom

Bake a favorite family heirloom recipe (pie and/or cake) and share the story of

the loved ones who passed it down through the generations. 

·         Completely Homemade

Bake a pie and/or cake completely from scratch. (icing, cake batter, pie crust, etc...)

·         Baker’s Choice

You decide what your best pie or cake is and bake it!  Tell us why it rates number one on your pie chart!

 

Pie Only Categories

·         Fruit Pie

Apples, pumpkin, strawberry, just to name a few.  Any fruit will do!

·         Nut Pie

Sometimes you just feel like a nut – in a crust!

 

Cake Decoration Only Categories

·         Best Use of Decorations

·         Best Church History Themed Cake

·         Most Extravagant

 

Judging:

 

Each pie will be judged on the following criteria:

- Overall appearance (20%)

- Crust color, flavor, texture and doneness (30%)

- Filling consistency, doneness, flavor (30%)

- Originality (10%)

-Judges Discretion (10%)

 

Each cake will be judged on the following criteria:

- Overall appearance (20%)

- Cake color, flavor, texture and consistency (30%)

- Icing flavor, color and taste (30%)

- Originality (10%)

-Judges Discretion (10%)

 

Judges will award a winner of each category for Adults, and Youth, and Children.

Judges will not know participants names.