FOOD CONTESTS

Virtual Salon Culinaire
International competition in food art for cooks and chefs, held online.
salonculinaire.com

National Beef Cook-Off
Features online entry form, winning recipes, rules, food links, and news.
www.beefcookoff.org

State Fair Recipes
Offers blue ribbon recipes, list of current recipe contests, and secrets and tips from winners. Includes state fair history and trivia.
www.statefairrecipes.com

Contest Cook
Lists current recipe contests with rules, prize information, members forum, and archives. Membership required to access deadline contests.
www.contestcook.com

Grandma Jam's Recipe Contest Index
Guide to online recipe and cooking contests offering links, competition rules and list of prizes. Also features sweepstakes and freebies for cooks.
www.grandmajam.com

World Pastry Team Championship
Annual competition for top pastry professionals, held each July in Las Vegas, Nevada. Includes event information, rules, and previous winners list.
www.pastrychampionship.com