Food Resources: Food Contests
- Organizations (9)
A Bowl Of Red
www.abowlofred.comHosts the Original Terlingua International Championship Chili CookOff, held annually each fall in Texas. Lists events, news, pictures, winners, and links.
BBQ Team Names
www.bbqteamnames.comSearchable database of BBQ team names for barbecue contests. Includes maps and weather for current weekend contest locations.
Big Bertha Y Los Amigos
www.bigberthalosamigos.orgBarbecue cooking team that supports cooking events and fundraisers throughout Houston and surrounding areas.
Bones and Brew Festival
www.bonesandbrew.comNational invitational cook-off held annually in Portland, Oregon. Includes barbecue competition, food and live music.
Chili Appreciation Society International
www.chili.orgSponsors the Terlingua International Chili Championship as well as local and regional cookoffs.
Colorado Chili Pod
www.angelfire.com/co2/coloradochilipod/Colorado chapter of the Chili Appreciation Society International. Includes newsletter, upcoming cookoffs, photos, and membership application.
Contest Cook
www.contestcook.comLists current recipe contests with rules, prize information, members forum, and archives. Membership required to access deadline contests.
Cooking Contest Central
www.recipecontests.comSubscription-based online community dedicated to competitive cooking and recipe contests. Offers contest list, winning recipes, tips, and message forum.
For Barbecue Lovers Only
www.angelfire.com/fl/bbqmim/Organization devoted to barbecue cookoffs. Includes information on competition barbecue cooking, team photos, and links.
Golden Spurtle
www.goldenspurtle.comHome of the World Porridge Making Championship, held each year on a Sunday in September at the Carrbridge Village Hall, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Winner receives a trophy and cash awards.
Grandma Jam's Recipe Contest Index
www.grandmajam.com/luv2recp.htmGuide to online recipe and cooking contests offering links, competition rules and list of prizes. Also features sweepstakes and freebies for cooks.
Hill Country Longriders
www.geocities.com/hc_longriders/BBQ Cook Team based in Dripping Springs, Texas. Lists events, meetings, and sponsors.
Iowa Barbeque Society
www.iabbq.orgOrganization that promotes BBQ cookoffs and activities in Iowa. Includes upcoming events, merchandise, links, and information on joining.
Matzo Ball Eating Contest
www.bensdeli.net/matzo.htmlLocated in New York, United States. Contains prize details, rules, registration details, a schedule of contests, press releases, and past winners.
Pacific Northwest BBQ Organization
www.pnwba.comOffers barbecue competition schedule, results, news, photo gallery, rules, and information on joining.
Senor Toad Cookers
www.geocities.com/senortoad/Cook-off team based in Houston, Texas. Includes team photos, recipes, message board, and links to other team websites.
State Fair Recipes
www.statefairrecipes.comOffers blue ribbon recipes, list of current recipe contests, and secrets and tips from winners. Includes state fair history and trivia.
The Culinary Star of Europe
www.culinarystar.orgCompetition for the best hotel school of Europe. Schools are asked to create a menu based on their regional quality products.
Virtual Salon Culinaire
salonculinaire.comInternational competition in food art for cooks and chefs, held online.
World Pastry Team Championship
www.pastrychampionship.comAnnual competition for top pastry professionals, held each July in Las Vegas, Nevada. Includes event information, rules, and previous winners list.
