Time For Our 2010 Food Writing Contest!
August 25, 2010 by Food Dude
Filed under Contests, Food Writing, Memories
A few years ago, we had a food writing contest. It was so successful, I’ve lined up some great prizes, and we’ll do it again. First prize is an evening class for two people at Robert Reynold’s Chefs Studio. Located in SE Portland, Robert offers French and Italian cooking classes for both professionals and amateurs. I’ll have further details on
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Beer Haiku Winner
There were some great entries in the Sagebrush Classic Feast beer haiku contest this year. Unfortunately, the judges have to narrow them down to one winner. Thanks to everyone for their entries! I wish I had a prize for all of you.
Here are the judges top entries:
The 2010 Beerku Contest!
June 14, 2010 by Food Dude
Filed under Contests, Food Writing
(THIS CONTEST HAS NOW CLOSED. JUDGING IS IN PROGRESS) It’s time for the 2nd annual Beer Haiku Contest! “There aren’t many parties like Sagebrush in the entire country, so the opportunity to sample the fare of some of the world’s top chefs in one place is rare.” – Willamette Week Eighteen chefs from as far as New York, DC and
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Food Limerick Contest 2010!
THE CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. VOTING WILL START TUESDAY. Back in July of 2006, I ran a “Food Limerick” contest. It turned out to be one of the most popular contests ever. Thanks to some generous sponsors, I’m going to have a 2010 contest! A good limerick is not an easy feat. The first two lines come easy enough, but the next
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“Beerku” Beer Haiku Winner
I enjoyed this contest very much. There was a large panel of judges, and many entries got at least one vote. In the end, the top choices were clear.
The runner ups:
By Les:
Happy bubbles spring
Into summer beer joy hops
Fall into the clouds
Food Haiku Winner
The first prize was an easy pick this year. By overwhelming majority, Mark is the winner of two tickets to Taste of the Nation on Monday the 27th: Morning coffee brews Melting butter on warm toast The furnace kicks in Second place was more difficult. I had to bring in extra judges to break the tie between seven entries to
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Food Haiku Closes tonight!
To give us time for judging, the food haiku closes tonight, Thursday. We’ve had some great entries this year! I’ve wanted to comment on many of them, but have been keeping my mouth shut (for a change). The judging will take place Friday and Saturday, the winner will be annouced Saturday night. Be sure to check back and see if
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