Sutter Creek Business and Professional Association presents:
Sutter Creek’s Annual Chili Cook Off & Car Show!!
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"Here comes the Judge!"

Rules:

Note: All Teams must drop off their booth supplies first, then go park,
then come back and assemble your booth.

Peoples Choice Open Division:

  1. Cost to enter the competition is $25.00 and the First Place prize is $100.00 and a trophy. Second place is a Trophy, Third Place is a Trophy. Entry Fee is refunded if you clean your space after the event.
  2. The Peoples Choice Open Division is intended for those who wish to cook chili and enter it into the competition and be voted on by the general public....and have fun!!!
  3. People's Choice chili's may include any ingredient such as: beans, vegetables or whatever.
  4. Chili must be prepared before the event.
  5. You must prepare at least 6-10 gallons of chili. Who ever still has chili at the end of the competition has a better chance of winning. Remember: They can't vote on your chili if you have none left to taste. (Pretty simple logic)
  6. Team set up starts at 8:00 AM. Teams must arrive at the Chili grounds by 9:00 A.M. The Tasting Event at starts at 11:00 AM.
  7. Teams should decorate their booth and/or team members according to a theme. Teams are encouraged to do so, but must supply all necessary materials and equipment.You could win $$$ for decorations and costumes.
  8. Teams must supply their own table, cook stove, and any other provisions you will desire. There will be no electricity provided. Tasting cups and spoons WILL be provided to attendees to taste your chili. Also look for the wrist band of those tasting your chili to make sure they have purchased a ticket.
  9. Your chili will be judged by the people who purchase a tasting ticket. They will cast their vote for the chili they like the best.
  10. We supply the chili tasting kits: Bowl, spoon, wrist band and voting sheet for tasters.
  11. We supply you with a ladle so that all tastes are equal. Remember: If you give out to big of a taste, you will run out of chili and lose. Late attendees will not be able to taste your chili and people that come back for a second taste will not get any and not vote for you. You don't want to be out of chili!!!! Use the supplied ladle.
  12. Best Chili will be awarded a trophy and $100. May the best chili win!!!!

 

Restaurant Competition:

  1. Cost to enter your chili for the competition is $25.00 and the first place price is $50.00 plus a trophy. Second Place is a Ribbon and Third Place is a Ribbon.
  2. Chili must be prepared before the event.
  3. You must prepare at least 6-10 gallons of chili. Who ever still has chili at the end of the competition has a better chance of winning. Remember: They can't vote on your chili if you have none left to taste.
  4. Team set up starts at 8:00 AM. Teams must arrive at the Chili grounds by 9:00 A.M. The Tasting Event at starts at 11:00 AM.
  5. Teams should decorate their booth and/or team members according to a theme. Teams are encouraged to do so, but must supply all necessary materials and equipment. You could win $$$ for decorations and costumes.
  6. Teams must supply their own table, cook stove, and any other provisions you will desire. There will be no electricity provided. Tasting cups and spoons WILL be provided to attendees to taste your chili. Also look for the wrist band of those tasting your chili to make sure they have purchased a ticket.
  7. Your chili will be judged by the people who purchase a tasting ticket.
    They will cast their vote for the chili they like the best.
  8. We supply the chili tasting kits: Bowl, spoon, wrist band and voting sheet for tasters.
  9. We supply you with a ladle so that all tastes are equal. Remember: If you give out to big of a taste, you will run out of chili and lose. Late attendees will not be able to taste your chili and people that come back for a second taste will not get any and not vote for you. You don't want to be out of chili!!!! Use the supplied ladle.
Note: All Teams must drop off their booth supplies first, then go park, then come back and assemble your booth.

Salsa Competition:

  1. Cost to enter your salsa for the competition is $10.00 and the first place price is $50.00 plus a trophy. Second Place is a Ribbon and Third Place is a Ribbon. Entry Fee is refunded if you clean up after te event.
  2. There are no rules as to the ingredients or how to prepare your salsa. It must be prepared at home and brought to the site that day or it may be store bought.
  3. If you enter your salsa independant of any other team and do not want a booth space, it will be placed in the Sutter Creek Business Association Booth with the other salsas, numbered and we will make sure that it is tasted by all.
  4. You may enter your salsa in a Chili Booth. $10.00 fee still applies and your salsa will be given a different number than the chili in that booth.
  5. You could win $$$ for best costumes.
  6. You must provide your own bowl, we provide the chips.

Note: All Teams must drop off their booth supplies first, then go park, then come back and assemble your booth.

 

 
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