Congratulations to all of the 2011 Salsa Challenge winners:

1st Place - Jeremy Harmon ($100 award)

2nd Place - Ben Stoughton ($50 award)

3rd Place - Marc Awalt ($25 award)

1st Place - Chuy's - Salsa Fresca

2nd Place - Coco Loco - Red
People's Choice

Winner - Coco Loco - Salsa Verde

Runner-Up - Chuy's - Creamy Jalapeno
Think you have the best salsa in the Brazos Valley? Now is your chance to prove
it!!
Brazos Valley Worldfest will include a first-time Salsa Challenge competition for
2011, underwritten by
. Judging will be for any type
of tomato-based salsa and includes hot or cold (temperature), green or red, cooked
or raw, as well as any level of spice.
The contest includes 2 categories:
Amateur
Professional
Amateur (Group or Individual) contestants submit 16 ounces of sauce for judging the day of the festival within the designated check in time frame. The entry fee is $25 and contestants are competing for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place cash prizes. All entries receive a Salsa Challenge Tshirt. Winners will be announced at the award ceremony taking place at 3:00 p.m. on the Community Stage.
Professional contestants also submit 16 ounces of sauce for judging
the day of the festival within the designated check in time frame. Entry fee is
$40 per salsa. You may submit more than one type of salsa from your business. Professional
submissions also have the opportunity to compete in the People’s Choice competition.
Participants are provided a table under a covered tent area that they may decorate
as they see fit to represent their business, but make sure your name is prominently
displayed. Attendees will purchase tickets to sample the salsas and are given one
vote for their favorite. This is a great opportunity to promote your business in
a very unique way! Winners will be announced at the award ceremony taking place
at 3:00 p.m. on the Community Stage.
All entries must complete the Salsa Challenge Application and pay entry fee by October 28, 2011. Any questions can be directed to bvworldfestsalsa@gmail.com
Official Salsa Challenge tshirts will be for sale for $10 at Brazos Valley Worldfest.
Questions? contactus@brazosvalleyworldfest.org