All entries must be made at home (nothing made in a commercial kitchen or store bought).
All entries must contain ONE (1) or more of the following ingredients: Apple, Pumpkin, Cranberry, Oatmeal, OR Cinnamon. NUTS CAN NOT be used in any entry – thank you.
All entries must be made ahead of time, made to serve at least a dozen people (whatever the judges do not eat will be served to those during the Social Gathering), and made to serve as is (no heating, cooking, etc.) a refrigerator is available if needed.
There are 2 age divisions in the competition and 2 categories for each age division for the judging. Winner in each category will receive $25 and recognition! Contestants may work individually or as a team. (Prizes will be awarded to 1 member/team only, NOT each individual.)
Under 18 – Cake
Under 18 – Cookies, Dessert Bar, Cupcakes
18 and Over – Cake
18 and Over – Cookies, Dessert Bar, CupcakesAll entries will be judged by three judges and their subjective judgements in these categories will be final. Up to 10 points will be awarded in these
Categories and a combined score will be calculated to indicate the final scoring placement.
Appearance
Taste
Use of one of the Ingredients required (see #2 above)
Creativity
Reflecting a Fall Theme
All entries must be delivered to the Gathering Room on Saturday, September 21st between 3:00-3:50 pm. Judging will take place at 4 pm. Entrants, friends and family are welcome to stay and watch the judging! Winners will be announced after Sr. Alicia’s presentation during the social (around 7:15 pm) in the Gathering Room.
For Cake entries – judges will look at overall appearance first, and then the participant will be asked to cut a slice of their dessert for judging. You should bring your own serving utensil.
Sacred Hearts will provide plates, forks and napkins for the judges.
Entries are LIMITED to 6 contestants in each category (see #4 above) – so complete the application today and be part of this Fun, Fall, Festive, Faith Community event! Click HERE to get a form.
All Questions should be directed to Margaret Powers at the Parish Center: 608-837-7381 x234 or margaret.powers@sacred-hearts.org