2010
July 7-10
Parking
$1/day/vehicle
Gate Admission
Under Age 16 Free
Ages 16+ $2/person/day
or $5 for a fair button
for the entire fair
Aitkin County Fair
4th Annual
Chocolate Baking Contest
- Categories
- Adult's Chocolate Dessert Contest
- Kid's Cookie/Brownie/Bar Contest
- County Fair Prizes Awarded in Both Adults and Kids Categories:
- First Place: $20
- Second Place: $15
- Third Place: $10
Bring Entries to Home Activities Building Beginning at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 11, 2009, for Judging
- Adult's Chocolate Dessert Contest
Rules:
- Entry must be made from "scratch."
- A minimum of 1/4 cup of COCOA must be used and brand listed.
- If frosting is used and it's chocolate, COCOA must be used and brand listed.
- Dessert entry must be submitted on cardboard for judging (no doily required).
- Recipe(s) listing the ingredients, preparation instructions, and recipe author must be submitted with the entry, printed on one side of the page
- Judging will be based on the following criteria:
Flavor 30 pts. Overall Appearance 25 pts. Moistness and Crumbs/Texture 20 pts. Consistency (Size and Shape) 15 pts. Creativity (Appearance, Ingredients, etc.) 10 pts. TOTAL 100 pts.
- Kid's Cookie/Brownie/Bar Contest
Rules:
- Entry must be cookies, brownies, or bars made from "scratch."
- A minimum of 1/4 cup of CHOCOLATE BAKING CHIPS must be used and listed with the name of the specific chip variety in the recipe.
- If the entry has chocolate icing/drizzle, COCOA must be used and brand listed.
- Entry must be submitted as a plate of six (6) on a doily-covered cardboard.
- Recipe(s) listing the ingredients, preparation instructions, and recipe author must be submitted with the entry, printed on one side of the page
- Judging will be based on the following criteria:
Flavor 30 pts. Overall Appearance 25 pts. Moistness and Crumbs/Texture 20 pts. Consistency (Size and Shape) 15 pts. Creativity (Appearance, Ingredients, etc.) 10 pts. TOTAL 100 pts.


