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Family Heirloom Recipes at the Missouri State Fair Live Judging

Friday, 12 March 2021 by Morgan Dennehy

Since 2011, Greater Midwest Foodways has sponsored a Family Heirloom Recipe contest at the Missouri State Fair.

Our Family Heirloom Recipe competition seeks your best made from scratch heirloom recipe suitable for a family or community dinner or a family favorite nobody has written down yet. To encourage delving deep into your family’s culinary history, please submit family recipes at least 50 years old. We look forward to learning about and tasting your treasured foods.

PRIZE MONEY

1st place: $150, 2nd place: $100, 3rd place: $50

JUDGING CRITERIA

History: 50%, Prepared Recipe: 40%, Appearance, Display & Recipe: 10%

Live judging is scheduled for Saturday August 14, 2021 at 2:30 PM. All competitors histories will be read to the public.

Should this inspire people to document a family favorite recipe to share with loved ones, we have accomplished our mission.

www.GreaterMidwestFoodways.com

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Family Heirloom Recipes at the Missouri State Fair Entry Deadline

Friday, 12 March 2021 by Morgan Dennehy

Since 2011, Greater Midwest Foodways has sponsored a Family Heirloom Recipe contest at the Missouri State Fair.

Our Family Heirloom Recipe competition seeks your best made from scratch heirloom recipe suitable for a family or community dinner or a family favorite nobody has written down yet. To encourage delving deep into your family’s culinary history, please submit family recipes at least 50 years old. We look forward to learning about and tasting your treasured foods.

PRIZE MONEY

1st place: $150, 2nd place: $100, 3rd place: $50

JUDGING CRITERIA

History: 50%, Prepared Recipe: 40%, Appearance, Display & Recipe: 10%

Contestants may apply to the Competitions Department by July 20, 2021: https://www.mostatefair.com/how-to-enter-premium-guide/

Live judging is scheduled for Saturday August 14, 2021 at 2:30 PM. All competitors histories will be read to the public.

Should this inspire people to document a family favorite recipe to share with loved ones, we have accomplished our mission.

www.GreaterMidwestFoodways.com

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Past, Present, and Future Missouri

Friday, 22 January 2021 by Morgan Dennehy

Calling on all creative 9th through 12 grade students of Missouri! The University of Missouri – Columbia Information Technology, Digital Storytelling and Film Studies programs invite all high school students to take part in technical and creative competitions that celebrate Missouri’s Past, Present and Future. The competition runs now through May. Submission deadline is May 31, 2021. Contest Eligibility: any students in grades 9-12 who live in Missouri.

Can you draw or tell stories with photography? Then, consider signing up for the image and text storytelling competition about Missouri’s past. Are you interested in motion media or storytelling with audio? If so, you can create a video, animation or podcast about present day Missouri. Do you have ideas about how automation will affect the Missouri way of life? Explore your ideas by creating a use case for the future section of the competition.

Learn more about the competition here.  There is a $100 first place prize for each of the three sections, so sign up now!

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