Food - Best Templeton Rye Desserts

Jordyn Shipley of Des Moines won first place and $500 in the Best Templeton Rye Desserts competition, judged Friday, August 19, at the 2022 Iowa State Fair.

Marianne Carlson of Jefferson earned second place and $300, and Chris Pike of Johnston claimed third place and $200.

Entries were judged on flavor, presentation and overall incorporation of Templeton Rye.

The Iowa State Fair Food Department is the largest of any state fair in the country. There are 128 divisions, 615 classes and nearly 6,300 entries at this year’s Fair. Food Department judging is held in the Elwell Family Food Center sponsored by Urban Air Adventure Park.