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WFC Announces Taste of America Challenge Winners

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Posted Aug 15, 2016
WFC Announces Taste of America Challenge Winners

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – (August 15, 2016) The World Food Championships announced today all of the winners in the Taste of America Challenge, the event’s largest qualifier program to date with more than 30 states represented and hundreds of Instagram submissions. We saw some of the most unique and delicious dishes ever, with clever ingredients and twists on regional themes or flavor profiles. So it’s with great excitement that we officially welcome the following 65 winners to Food Sport! We look forward to seeing all of you at the Ultimate Food Fight in November in Orange Beach, Alabama! (Winners: stay tuned for a direct email with additional information on how to register through our online system.)




Alabama

  1. LaQuin Taylor- Recipe

  2. Philip Davis- Sandwich

  3. Fletch Miller- Seafood

Arizona

  1. Sandy Hoopes- Sandwich

  2. Matthew Kinney- Seafood

  3. Tom Glenn- Sandwich

California

  1. Ryan Rodeno- Seafood

  2. Kevin Summers- Seafood

  3. Sharon Damante- Seafood

Colorado

  1. Kimla Carsten- Steak

  2. Jeff Gebott- Steak

  3. Adam Feinberg- Seafood

Connecticut

  1. Devon Delaney- Recipe

  2. Carol Koty- Seafood

Florida

  1. Ashley Mincey- Barbecue

  2. Jim Elser- Seafood

  3. Sherri Williams- Sandwich

Georgia

  1. Jane Gruber- Barbecue

  2. Denise Romeo- Dessert

  3. William Smith- Chili

Hawaii

  1. Natalie Wahl- Seafood

Idaho

  1. Dave Overman- Steak

Illinois

  1. Julie Beckwith- Recipe

Kansas

  1. Shannon Buerger- Seafood

  2. Eric Harland- Burger

Kentucky

  1. Staci Graves Jett- Burger

  2. Willie Onan- Dessert

Maine

  1. Malcolm Bedell- Sandwich

Maryland

  1. Kisha Washington- Dessert

Michigan

  1. Donna Bardocz- Dessert

Minnesota

  1. Virginia Louden- Sandwich

Mississippi

  1. Wesley Pounders- Dessert

Missouri

  1. Kellie White- Recipe

Montana

  1. Paul Sidoriak- Barbecue

New Jersey

  1. Suzanne Banfield- Recipe

  2. Nancy Angelici- Dessert

  3. Ray Sheehan- Seafood

Nevada

  1. Will Staten- Recipe

New York

  1. Jonathan Scinto- Seafood

North Carolina

  1. Felice Bogus- Recipe

  2. Christopher Gonzalez- Steak

Ohio

  1. Joshua Ingraham- Sandwich

  2. Michele Kusma- Dessert

Oklahoma

  1. Tresa Hargrove- Burger

Pennsylvania

  1. Kathleen Knox Harman- Sandwich

  2. Ben Reazer- Steak

  3. Cindy Kerschner- Recipe

South Carolina

  1. Krista Towns- Seafood

  2. Jack Waiboer- Recipe

  3. Jacob Billings- Seafood

Tennessee

  1. Drew Jackman- Burger

Texas

  1. Gail Huessmann- Recipe

  2. Adrian Cruz- Steak

  3. Nancy Manlove- Steak

Utah

  1. RaChelle Hubsmith- Bacon

  2. Donna Kelly- Dessert

  3. Kenny Robertson- Barbecue

Vermont

  1. Jenny Dunklee- Dessert

Virginia

  1. Brian Edwards- Sandwich

  2. Peter Radjou- Seafood

  3. Michelle Collins- Seafood

Washington

  1. Gerren Allen- Seafood

  2. Julie Merriman- Sandwich

Wisconsin

  1. Peggy Hansen- Bacon

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