Montana Fair Culinary Awards

Montana Fair is held each summer in Billings, Montana. It runs for nine days and features competitions in many diverse categories. This year Emily entered eight items in the culinary division. After the food was tasted and the verdicts were in, she placed with all her items!

Cranberry Bread: 1st

Chocolate Zucchini Bread: 3rd

Pumpkin Bread: 1st

Bran Muffins: 1st

Butterscotch Oatmeal Cookies: 2nd

Brownies (frosted): 1st

Ginger Cookies: 2nd and Heritage Award

Chocolate Cherry Cake: 1st

Emily received the Heritage award on her ginger cookies. The Heritage Award is given by the judge to items that remind him/her of old-fashioned recipes that have been passed down through the generations.