Image Credit: Sarah Balcom
The Faculty/Staff Cookoff was held September 29 with crowds of judges and many talented participants. Competition was fierce as each dish was an amazing creation, and every entry had its devoted fans. Here is how it turned out in the end:
Main Dish:
1st Place*: Zhengguo Xiao - See You Again
2nd Place: Libby Dufour - Lecter's Saucy Balls, aka Hanniballs
3rd Place: Ray Stricklin - Porcupine Meatballs
Side Dish:
1st Place: Angela Black - Black's Bean and Corn Salsa with homemade tortilla chips
2nd Place: Chyong-Yi Wu - Maryland Rock & Roll
3rd Place: Janice Barber - That Potato Dish
Dessert:
1st Place: Rick Kohn - 7 Layer Chocolate Tort
2nd Place: Sandra Nola - Chocolate Mint Brownies
3rd Place: Kasey Moyes - 'leave the gun, take the cannoli'
*Dr. Xiao insisted he wanted a red ribbon, so he and Libby traded. Since Cookoff has no rules, this is allowed!