Well at long last I can report on the success for the 2011 DC State Fair. It was more than I could have hoped for. I entered 3 pies and one cupcake. Drum roll please…….. 6 out of 7 ribbons! WHOOOO HOOOOO! I’ll try not to toot my own horn for to long well maybe I will ’till next year.
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| Apple cupcakes-2nd place |
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| Chocolate macadamia nut pie-3rd place |
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| Cherry pistachio-2nd place |
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| Salted caramel apple pie |
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| Winnings from the fair-cash, ribbons and prizes |
I entered an apple cupcake with a spice cookie frosting- 2nd place, and the pies I entered were a salted caramel apple pie, chocolate macadamia nut pie- 3rd place, a cherry pistachio pie-2nd place, a tie for 1st place with myself for most creative pie, and 1st place for the best pie crust. The 2012 DC State Fair will be here before you know it I need to start working on a prize winning apple pie. I can start dreaming of ribbons for next year!