Blue Ribbon Biscuits Make Clabber Girl Proud in Iowa State Fair Competition
August 18, 2011
Diane Rauh of Des Moines earned the blue ribbon in the Clabber Girl Biscuits competition judged Monday at the 2011 Iowa State Fair. The contest required cooks to utilize Clabber Girl Baking Powder to create their most creative and delicious biscuits judged on texture, taste and originality.
Second place honors were awarded to Ann Carter of Carlisle and Reyna Evans of Mitchellville took third place.
The Iowa State Fair Food Department is the largest of any state fair in the country. Food Department judging is held in the recently-renovated Elwell Family Food Center sponsored by Blue Bunny.
“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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