2022 Real California Pizza Contest

Entry Deadline: April 24, 2022
2022 Real California Pizza Contest

General Information

The California Milk Advisory Board is seeking America’s best professional chefs and most promising culinary students to create innovative new pizzas in three categories: Plant-Forward Pizza, The REAL California Pizza and Cal-Mex Pizza.

Limit – One Entry per person per Pizza Category but the same Recipe can be submitted in each of the 3 Pizza Categories if appropriate.

Entry to Include:
– Pizza Name and a Photo of the Prepared and Baked Pizza Based on Your Recipe.
– Background and Inspiration – 300-word (maximum) essay describing personal/professional background and what inspired your pizza recipe.
– Recipe – specific ingredients including brands and varieties of Real California Cheeses, preparation, and cooking instructions.

Prizes / Awards / Medals / Ribbons

Grand Prize (1) – $10,000.00
Category Winners (3) – $5,000.00/Each
Remaining Finalists (9) – $500.00Each
Fan Favorite Award to Come – Additional $500

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