3rd Anniversary Schedule

Happy Anniversary!!

La Cuisine is excited to be celebrating our 3rd Anniversary, from September 20-30. Check out all the special events we have planned....

• 2024 Military Honor Event, Sept 10 | 6PM invitation only
• Store Specials, stay tuned for details
• Discounts
• Raffles/Prizes
• Gift with purchase
• Celebratory food & drink 
• Pie Bake Off, Sept 28 | 10AM-1PM Sign up today!
• 3rd Anniversary Celebration with Blacksmith Italian, Sept 30 | 6PM Book your reservation now!

  

Test your pie baking skills and help La Cuisine celebrate our 3rd Anniversary.

Rules:
1.  Contest is open to kids, teens, and adults of all ages. Amateur bakers only. 
2.  Professional bakers cannot compete. A professional is defined as someone who works for a bakery, works for or owns a catering company, or someone who sells pies.
3.  Each pie entered must have an entry form, completed through our online link no later than Sept 27, 6PM. Pies must be dropped off at La Cuisine on Saturday, Sept 28 at 10:00-10:30AM. Winners will be announced at 1 p.m.  
4.  Pies must be homemade, from scratch. Bakers may not use store bought crust or pie filling.
5.  Contestants may enter up to four pies, one in each category (gluten free, no-bake, 1 crust, and 2 crust)
6. If your pie requires refrigeration, you must notify us of that upon drop-off.
7. Each pie submitted must include a recipe with the list of ingredients.
8. If you want your pie pan back, come to reclaim it at La Cuisine following the awards ceremony.  Alternatively, please use a disposable, foil pan.

Judging: 
1. Judges will use the scoring guide shown.
2. Judges will not know the identity of the pie bakers.
3. Judging will begin promptly at 11:00AM with awards announced at 1:00PM
4. Judges will independently assign each pie a score without consultation.
5. In the case of a tie, judges will judge those pies again.
6. Prizes will be awarded for first and second place.

Scoring
Overall Appearance, 25 Points
Before slicing
Crust/Topping consistency
After slicing
Juiciness, or firmness
Creativity
Taste, 20 points    
Flavor [strength & balance]
Mouth feel [appropriateness]
Crust [flaky, soggy, mealy]
Aftertaste     

All Judges’ decisions are final. Good Luck!