Prizes

$150 First Place

$100 Second Place

$75 Place

 

Deadline for applications is: Friday, August 4, 2023

 

If for any reason, your cook is unable to participate please let us know immediately so we can offer the spot to another individual.

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NOTE:  You will receive final instructions confirming arrival and set up times via email the first week of August.  Contest will begin immediately after the parade ends at approx. 12:00pm.

Questions email:  millikenevents@gmail.com

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Junior Cook prepares all condiments (slice, dice, etc.) and seasonings at home.  Please do NOT bring unprepped food with knives to the contest.

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Instructions to Burger Professionals

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• All Junior Cooks may take guidance from a parent or guardian; however, the adult supervisor cannot physically assist with making or cooking the hamburgers

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• You will receive enough hamburger to make four hamburgers in 15 minutes

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• One will be a test hamburger, you will cook first and taste test as a trial run

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• Make any necessary changes and when told begin cook the other three hamburgers for the judges

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• You must cook the hamburgers to 145 degrees; we have a thermometer and will check them

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• Place three hamburgers into the Styrofoam container provided by Milliken Events

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• Deliver to the judging table

 

Grills will be lit by a CIVICA volunteer only.

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