Meadowlands Chili
Cookoff on Saturday, January 30 with $1,000 prize
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (January 27, 2016) – The
Meadowlands Racetrack’s inaugural Homestyle Chili Cookoff is Saturday, January
30. The contest offers a $1,000 first place prize plus a spot in the
International Chili Society’s World Championship cook-off in Reno, Nevada.
Homestyle chili is defined by the International Chili
Society as the cook’s favorite combination of ingredients resulting in a dish
seasoned with chili peppers and spices. Contestants must cook their chili on
site between 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. with judging promptly after.
In addition to the chili competition, a separate side
contest for homemade salsa will also be conducted offering the winner a $500
first prize.
Cooks can still enter to compete through Thursday, January
28, currently there are thirteen entrants for the chili cookoff and seven
contestants in the homemade salsa contest.
Sampling of both the chili and salsa are also encouraged and
all those at the track on Saturday will have the opportunity to sample and vote
for their “People’s Choice” favorite.
“We are extremely pleased with the response to the chili
cook-off,” said Meadowlands General Manager and CEO Jason M. Settlemoir. “We
continuously look for new and engaging promotions to get people to come out the
track. We are looking forward to sampling and voting on some great chili! ”
For complete rules and information, visit www.playmeadowlands.com.
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