2023 KTA Super Stores Kona Coffee Recipe Contest

Entry Deadline: November 3, 2023
Categories: Recipe Contests
2023 KTA Super Stores Kona Coffee Recipe Contest
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General Information

Recipe competition open to Professionals, Culinary Students, Amateurs, and Keiki, competing in two categories sweet and savory, using Kona coffee.

Judges will evaluate recipes on a 40-point scale. Judges will allocate points as follows: Presentation and General Impression (5 points), Plate or Platter Design (5 points), Composition and Harmony of Ingredients (10 points), Correct Preparation and Craftsmanship (15 points), and Serving Methods and Portions (5 points). Because of the unique nature of this competition, the judges will consider the contestant’s appropriate use of 100% Kona Coffee and local Big Island products, as well as the contestant’s table decoration. No sales advertisements or promotional materials will be allowed.

Prizes / Awards / Medals / Ribbons

Savory Division – Professional
1st Place – $500.00/Cash + Trophy
2nd Place – $150.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon
3rd Place – $100.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon

Savory Division – Amateur
1st Place – $200.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon
2nd Place – $100.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon
3rd Place – $75.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon

Savory Division – College Culinary Student
1st Place – $200.00/Gift Certificate + Trophy
2nd Place – $100.00/Gift Certificate + Trophy
3rd Place – $75.00/Gift Certificate + Trophy

Sweet Division – Professional
1st Place – $500.00/Cash + Trophy
2nd Place – $150.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon
3rd Place – $100.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon

Sweet Division – Amateur
1st Place – $200.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon
2nd Place – $100.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon
3rd Place – $75.00/KTA Gift Certificate + Ribbon

Sweet Division – College Culinary Student
1st Place – $200.00/Gift Certificate + Trophy
2nd Place – $100.00/Gift Certificate + Trophy
3rd Place – $75.00/Gift Certificate + Trophy

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