BBQ COOK OFF
Charcoal, Wood, and Fuel can be pre-deposited in the pit or smoker if desired, but NOT lit prior to arrival or meat check.
Meats are NOT to be pre-marinated, seasoned, sauced, or trimmed prior to arrival on the event grounds and meat check.
Cook-off Categories are: Chicken and Ribs
Acceptable cuts of meat include:
Chicken - (Legs, Thighs, Breast)
Ribs - (Spare, St. Louis, Baby back) 6 Bones
Submission boxes must be white, made of Styrofoam.
Garnish: Acceptable forms of garnish for submission boxes include: parsley, mustard greens, kale, or fresh green lettuce.
What To Bring:
Grill/Smoker, Tent/Camper/RV, cooler, tables, chairs, cooking supplies, lights, power supply/generator.
May 18, 2024 BBQ Cook-off Itinerary
7a-9a: Arrive & Setup
9a-9:15a: Cooks Meeting
9:15a: Fire Up/Start Grills - Cook-Off
2pm: 1st Submission (Chicken Entries)
3pm: 2nd Submission (Ribs Entries)
3pm: Judging/deliberations
5pm: Winners Announcement
Judging Criteria:
Flavor Profile
Tenderness
Presentation
Prizes ($2,000 in CASH prizes)
Chicken
1st place -$500
2nd place -$350
3rd place -$200
Ribs
1st place -$500
2nd place -$350
3rd place -$200
Team passes are good for Saturday & Sunday entry.