On Tue, 02 Sep 2014 08:48:01 -0500, Mark Storkamp
> wrote:

> In article >,
> "Pico Rico" > wrote:
>
> > "Travis McGee" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > >
> > > Woman may lose blue ribbon over purchased piecrust
> > >
> >
> >
> > "may"?
>
> That was my first thought too. But then, where do you draw the line? Is
> it OK to use a can of sweetened condensed milk or not? Can you use
> canned pumpkin? Maybe you should mill your own flour (lots of people do)
> or churn your own butter? Mix your own spice blend or use commercial
> blends?
>
> As long as it was assembled and baked at home, anybody else could have
> used the same crust she used. Even makes it more likely I could
> reproduce her results with her same recipe.

The rules clearly state that the crust needs to be made from scratch.
Kentucky State Fair Premium List and General Rules Book, page 203: “No
commercial pie crusts may be used”. As a past contestant and contest
winner, she already knew that.
http://dailycaller.com/2014/09/02/di...llsbury-crust/
End of story, but I'd like to see her filling recipe anyway. Maybe
Pillsbury will buy it from her.


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