

"Bringing Art
to
West Orange"
October 12, 2019 – Pie Baking Contest
Open to bakers of all ages!
Pies
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Any dessert pie, single or double crust, are welcome!
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Pies must be entered in the name of the person who made it.
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Contestant may only enter one pie.
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Each Pie must be made from scratch and based in a 9” – 10” pie plate/pan.
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Each pie must include a cover (aluminum foil, plastic wrap, etc.).
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You may not use pre-made store-bought crust.
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Pies cannot be refrigerated so please do not bring cream pies or pies with a whipped cream or dairy topping.
Entering the Contest
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Fill out and submit the registration form below.
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Bring your pie and a printed copy of the entry form to the contest site at the Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center at 4 Boland Drive, West Orange between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm on October 12, 2019.
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At this time your pie will be given an entry number, maintaining the confidentiality of the bakers.
Judging
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Judging will start at 2:30 PM. Judges will not be present at the contest tent while pies are delivered to ensure confidentiality of the bakers.
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Judging area will be "off limits" to all but Judges and Pie Contest Committee members.
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Criteria – Each pie will be judged on the following,
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Overall Appearance
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Crust – Color, Texture, Doneness, Flavor
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Filling – Consistency, Doneness, Moistness, Flavor
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Overall Flavor
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Creativity
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The decision of the judges is final.
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Winners will be announced after the judging is complete.
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Deposition of Pies – all pies become the property of the Fall Festival at OSPAC pie baking contest committee.