All Natural Ingredients Add Up to Urbandale Baker’s State Fair Win
August 19, 2011
Emily Elliott of Urbandale bested the competition to win the Organic Baking competition judged Monday at the 2011 Iowa State Fair.
Rebecca Howe of Des Moines won second place, and Christine Hollister of Des Moines took third place.
Competitors were challenged to use all organic ingredients in breads, cookies cakes, pies or pastries. Entries were judged on taste, appearance and creativity.
“Nothing Compares” to the 2011 Iowa State Fair, celebrating 100 years of the Butter Cow August 11-21. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University Avenue, just 10 minutes east of downtown Des Moines, and are open 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. each day of the Fair. Exhibit hours may vary. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.
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