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Chili Competition

Mort’s Chili Cook Off

November 5, 2024 By Dayton937

Get ready to spice up your day at the Mort’sChili Cook Off. Doesn’t matter if you’re a connoisseur or just love a warm bowl of chili. $5 per entry. All chilis must be signed in by 12pm to be judged. Cooks will be responsible for making chili at home and bringing it a crock pot or something similar. Chilis will be numbered and ordered randomly. First place cash prize! Join us for some flavor and friendly competition. Will you be the first Mort’s Chili Champion?

Filed Under: Dayton Dining Tagged With: Chili, Chili Competition, Mort's East

Crooked Handle Chili Boss Competition

October 13, 2017 By Dayton Most Metro

WANT TO HELP CHOOSE THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE?…Get your free “Vote for People’s Choice” ticket, come out to CHBC, grab a pint & spoon, and vote on your favorite chili for the People’s Choice Award !  On Sat, Oct 14th starting at 3pm the competition is on!

~ First place in the main event will receive $250 cash and their name engraved on the Crooked Handle Chili Boss plaque

~Second place in the main event will recieve a trophy and a $100 gift card

~Third place in the main event will receive a trophy and a $50 gift card

Fine chili should look good, smell good, and taste good! Accordingly, main event entries will be judged on the following criteria to arrive at a whole-number score for each category of 0 to 10 with 10 being the highest.

(a)Aroma—(b)Color—(c)Consistency (d)Taste—(e)Aftertaste

People’s Choice Award will be decided by ballot and the winner will receive a $150 in gift cards.

The main event judging will begin at 3pm.  Confirmed Judges include:

Heather Sukola- Heather’s Coffee and Cafe
Rich Gillette- Dayton Daily News
Jack Gridley & JoAnn Potts- Dorothy Lane Market
Lisa Grigsby- DaytonDining

Popular vote ballots will close at 4:30pm. Award presentations will begin at 5pm.

All proceds from the registration fee will be donated to a local charity Wild Again Animal Rescue.

Filed Under: Dayton Dining Tagged With: Chili Competition, Crooked Handle

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