Each cook-off category winner will receive a $25 cash prize!

Lovin' from the Oven - Breads & savory baked goods
Gifts from the Garden - Vegetarian and vegan delights
Best of the Beast - Lovingly prepared meat or seafood
Blessed Bacon - Do we need to say more?
Culinary Comfort - Snacks, soups, stews, casseroles, grains & pasta dishes you love to come home to
Global Gourmet - Foods from around the world
Light My Fire - All things hot and spicy
Divine Desserts - Sweets for the sweet

Cook-off rules:

You may enter each dish in only one category, so choose the category that's the best fit. Each entry will be assigned a number when checking in to the event. Bring a card to display near your dish with the name of your dish and a list of ingredients. Also note ingredients that are locally grown and produced. Every person gets a ballot and 1 vote per category. One prize will be awarded in each category for the entry with the most votes.

Slow cookers and campstoves are OK to use to keep your dish warm. Please bring a serving utensil(s) for each entry.

Auction Items include:

2 tickets to AIR at the VORTEX, 3 hours of electrical work, 3 Rubenfeld Synergy sessions, 4 bottles of mead, admission to a CMA 2011 festival, assorted gemstones, a black iron cauldron, 48 inch black light, crocheted necklace & bracelet set, dolphin & sea turtle candlestick set, 3 gift baskets from Devonshire Organics, a dichronic glass necklace by Melissa Balusek, a faerie statue from the Fairie Glen Collection, a Foundations course at Cherry Hill Seminary, hair cut & style, framed print of a sexy priestess, God & Goddess candlestick set by Dryad, 3 handmade afghans, Musashi’s Oar - a handmade bokkun, handmade original scarf by Susan DiMucci, 3 original paintings, a Pakastani tribal ring, a personalized mindmapping session, portable glass altar with candleholder, private yoga lesson, quartz chip necklace, and a $25 gift certificate to Torchy’s Taco’s and a bottle of Diablo sauce! See our facebook page for pictures: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=139704802753304&ref=ts.

Sponsors include:

Austin Pagan Pride Day, Austin Stillpoint Psychotherapy, Awakened Life, the Cats at the House of Bast, Council of the Magickal Arts, Devonshire Organics, Seth Davis, Earth Spirit Alliance, Richard Erwinloomis, Live Oak Local Council, Mikail Davenport, North Austin Pagan Meetup, Oak Henge Grove, Pagan Student Alliance, Sacred Well Congregation, Scarlet Woman Lodge, South Austin Pagan Meetup, SunGate Coven, Tejas Web, The Apple Branch - A Dianic Tradition, Third Eye Inspirations, Trinity Earthbound, Venus Envy Consignments, the VORTEX,  and Yew Grove Pagan Interfaith.

Would you like to become a sponsor?

There are several ways an individual or organization can become a sponsor. Just do one or more of the following:

* Donate a cook-off prize or an auction item ($25 minimum value)

* Donate at least $25 to Cherry Hill Seminary (Use the sponsor ticket above to donate)

Sponsors are invited to be included in announcements and can set up an information table or place information on the shared info table at the event. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please contact Ellen at ellen@awakened-life.com or use the link at the bottom of this page.