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🥧 PIE PALOOZA🥧📅 Saturday, November 7
📍 Meadowlands Racetrack
⏱️ 6 PM
Think your pie has what it takes to win? Enter now and bring your best pie(s) for the chance to win cash prizes! Enter at https://playmeadowlands.com/pie
CATEGORIES (participants may enter as many categories as they wish)
🍒Fruit/Berry
🍎Apple
🍗Savory
🥛Cream Based
😋Pie Eating
PRIZES
$500 1st Place, $250 2nd Place, $100 3rd Place prizes for every pie category!!
NOTES
🔹 Enter as many pies as you’d like in each flavor category, as long as each pie is: 1) different from each other, 2) an original, first-time recipe and 3) follows the rules. The more you enter, the more opportunity a prize!
🔹 Each pie must contain a bottom crust (of any kind you choose), but does not require a top crust unless you choose to include it.
🔹 Cream and Refrigerated Pies will be placed in a cooler immediately upon your checking in your pie.
🔹 Savory Pies must be submitted fully baked and will be placed in a warming box upon pie check-in.
TIMELINE
▫️ 6 PM - 7 PM Enter your pie(s) at the ground level food court.
▫️ 7 PM Judging begins
▫️ 8 PM Winners announced
RECIPE
Each entry must include a recipe that is original.
SCORING
🔸First Impression/Pre-Slice Score - based on appearance and consistency of crust or topping.
🔸After-Slice Score - based on degree of appropriate runniness, juiciness or firmness.
🔸Flavor - strength and balance of flavor appropriate for type of pie; balance of sweet and/or tartness. Peripheral flavors should be balanced with main ingredient of pie.
🔸Mouthfeel - appropriate consistency, i.e. thick, thin, smooth, creamy, versus chalky, mushy, runny, dry, sticky, etc. should be considered when appropriate.
🔸Crust - flaky or mealy.
🔸Aftertaste - pleasant or unpleasant.
🔸Overall Appeal - after scoring for appearance and taste, how impressive was it, how appealing and memorable
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1 Racetrack Dr, East Rutherford, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07073
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