Take a Bite out of Alberta: Alberta Muffin Challenge 2010
Contest Rules
Registration is now OPEN.
Registration closes: August 19th
Register on-line or in person.
Register at the Elevator, the Farmers Market, or the Spruce Grove IGA customer service desk.
$2 registration fee may be paid on-site.
You must be registered to win!
1. Ingredients must be either grown or produced in Alberta.
2. One bonus ingredient will be allowed (non-Alberta grown or produced).
3. Two Dozen muffins, along with the recipe, must be brought to the Grain Elevator Site, between 10 AM and 12 Noon on Saturday August 15th for judging.
4. Suppliers of each ingredient MUST be listed on the submitted recipe.
5. Additional Challenge: Bake using BARLEY FLOUR.
6. Muffins will be judged based on each of these three qualities:
a, Appearance
b. Taste
c. Creativity
TWO AGE CATEGORIES
1. Junior Baker - Age 18 and under
2. Seasoned Baker - Age 18 and over
TWO FLAVOUR CATEGORIES
1. Savoury
2. Sweet
Need a recipe? Try one of these:
Maple Syrup Banana Muffin
Blueberry Muffin
Cranberry Muffins
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Muffin Challenge 2009
Muffin Challenge Poster
IGA Bakery manager Todd Gilberg, and Store Manager Cam Denis participate in the launch. The winning muffins will be offered as a special product in the bakery, following competition judging, August 15th. Pipers Byron and Wayne look on.
Special guests are led by the Spruce Grove Fire Department pipers.
Special Guests help to launch the muffin challenge
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MUFFIN CHAMPIONS 2009
The winning choices
More Winners
Judges take time deliberating over the BEST of the BEST
Judges and Winners
The winner from the UK
The winner from Southern Alberta
Local Baker - another winner
Proud to win - another local baker
THE Seasoned Baker Winner
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2009 Winners in the SEASONED BAKER Category:
SWEET:
Overall BEST muffin: - Elsie Carter: Honey Watermelon Saskatoon Muffins
2nd - Moira Juleff - Sunny Boy Muffins
3rd - Jim Pearson - Saskatoon Muffins
SAVOURY
1st- Jackie Dunstan - Rock Mountain Cheese and Bacon Muffins
2nd - Hilda Huber - Cheese Bacon and Dill Muffins
3 rd - Elsie Carter - Honey Bacon and Cheese Muffins
Check here for recipes from these winners!
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