Chili Cook Off

Join us for the first annual Leisure Beach Civic Association Chili cookoff Party January 15th 2022, at End of Beach Blvd. Teams may begin set up at 8 am.

Rules:

1. Cooking of chili is to begin no earlier than 8 am on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Chili can be cooked on-site of off site . Meat may be treated, pre-cut or ground .

during the preparation period. The exact starting and ending time of the cooking period is 8 am 2 pm. Cooking during the entire cooking period is at the sole discretion of the contestant .

2. Chili must be made from scratch; cooking begins with raw meats, vegetables and spices. Beans and pre-made chili mixes are approved ingredients for this chili competition .

3. We will provide sample cups, spoons and containers for judging samples . Contestants are responsible for supplying all of their own cooking utensils, table, stove, etc. Judging categories are as follows :

· Best Overall-First Place

· Second Place

· Third Place

· Showmanship

· People’s Choice Award

4. One sample (4 ounces) of chili is required to submit for judging .

5. A minimum of three gallons must be prepared so there is enough for distribution to the residents .

6. The chili prepared for the judges must be the same served to the public.

7. Judging will be at approximately 3 p.m.

8. Judges will vote for the chili based on the following considerations:

· Aroma

· Color

· Consistency (not too thick or thin)

· Taste

· Aftertaste

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9. Contestants may decorate booths/tables/tailgate area.

10. Entry deadline is January, 15 2022.