Tehachapi Apple Festival Pie Baking Contest

Rules

To be held on Sunday, Oct 16th at 1pm, On Green Street Just Outside Centennial Plaza

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1. The Contest is open to anyone wishing to bake an APPLE PIE.

2. Only 8 apple pies will be accepted with a $10 entry fee.

3. Only Double Crust Apple Pies will be accepted.. Official Tehachapi Apple Festival Apple Pie Contest judge’s ruling as to eligibility will be final.

4. Pies MUST be checked in at the Apple Festival Organizer’s booth at the stage at Centennial Plaza on Green Street by 11:00 a.m. on contest day (10/16/22).

5. No other fruits may be added (juices OK).

6. Pies that need special handling, refrigeration or heating elements are not allowed.

7. The finished pies must be made using the same ingredients and recipe and cannot contain raw/uncooked eggs (white or yokes). Egg must reach 160 degrees to be considered cooked. Official Tehachapi Apple Festival Apple Pie Contest judge’s ruling as to eligibility will be final.

8. We recommend that pies are baked in disposable pans only, as pans will not be returned.

9. Pies will be scored on overall Appearance and Crust, Filling and Flavor/Taste.

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