{"id":926,"date":"2011-01-27T13:49:44","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T21:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/?p=926"},"modified":"2011-02-14T13:53:08","modified_gmt":"2011-02-14T21:53:08","slug":"strawberry-recipe-contest-for-most-romantic-valentines-day-dish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/strawberry-recipe-contest-for-most-romantic-valentines-day-dish\/","title":{"rendered":"Strawberry Recipe Contest for Most Romantic Valentine&#8217;s Day Dish"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"_mcePaste\"><a href=\"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Strawberry-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-927\" title=\"Strawberry\" src=\"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Strawberry-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Strawberry-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Strawberry-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Strawberry-2-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Strawberry-2-342x342.jpg 342w, https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Strawberry-2-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Strawberry-2-55x55.jpg 55w, https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Strawberry-2.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Competition Encourages Sweet, Seductive and Delicious Ways to Prepare Strawberries<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Open to Anyone Who Enjoys Cooking<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">WATSONVILLE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2011 \/PRNewswire-USNewswire\/ &#8212; Not many things go together better than strawberries and Valentine&#8217;s Day. To showcase one of the most seductive, healthy and versatile fruits on the planet, the California Strawberry Commission is accepting submissions for &#8220;The Most Romantic Valentine&#8217;s Day Dish&#8221; Recipe Contest. Prizes will be awarded for dishes that best capture the essence of a romantic meal.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Winners will receive a total of $1,000 in Amazon gift cards before Valentine&#8217;s Day: First Place &#8211; $500, Second place &#8211; $350, Third Place &#8211; $150. Winning recipes will be featured on the California Strawberries website for all to enjoy.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Instructions:<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Submit recipe online at the California Strawberries Recipe Submission Page by Friday, February 4th, 2011.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Upload the recipe photo at: California Strawberries Facebook Page (www.facebook.com\/castrawberries). \u00a0Be sure to \u00a0include recipe name and the words &#8220;Most Romantic Recipe Contest.&#8221; Alternatively, images can be emailed to jreinman@calstrawberry.org.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Contest Rules:<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Eligibility \u2013 Must be a U.S. citizen, 18 years and older.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Online Submission Deadline \u2013 Friday, February 4th, 2011<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Prizes \u2013 $500, $350, $150 Amazon Gift Cards will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Who can enter? \u2013 Anyone who enjoys cooking and food bloggers of all levels are invited to participate.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Criteria \u2013The dish must include fresh or frozen strawberries. It could be for any meal of the day and be categorized by main course, salad, side dish, appetizer or dessert. Additionally, it should have a romantic quality. Visual appeal, taste, creativity and ease of preparation will also be considered in the judging.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Judging \u2013 Winning recipes will be selected by the California Strawberry Commission staff. Particular consideration will be given to recipes submitted with clear and creative photos. Further attention will be given to recipe photos that receive the most comments or &#8220;likes&#8221; on the California Strawberries Facebook page. Contestants are welcome to invite friends to &#8220;vote&#8221; for their photos.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Get Inspired!<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">For a little sweet inspiration, visit California Strawberries&#8217; recipe pages for romantic and alluring recipes such as Souffle Omelet with Balsamic Strawberries or Chocolate Dipped Strawberries!<\/div>\n<p>Competition Encourages Sweet, Seductive and Delicious Ways to Prepare StrawberriesOpen to Anyone Who Enjoys CookingWATSONVILLE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2011 \/PRNewswire-USNewswire\/ &#8212; Not many things go together better than strawberries and Valentine&#8217;s Day. To showcase one of the most seductive, healthy and versatile fruits on the planet, the California Strawberry Commission is accepting submissions for &#8220;The Most Romantic Valentine&#8217;s Day Dish&#8221; Recipe Contest. Prizes will be awarded for dishes that best capture the essence of a romantic meal.Winners will receive a total of $1,000 in Amazon gift cards before Valentine&#8217;s Day: First Place &#8211; $500, Second place &#8211; $350, Third Place &#8211; $150. Winning recipes will be featured on the California Strawberries website for all to enjoy.Instructions:Submit recipe online at the California Strawberries Recipe Submission Page by Friday, February 4th, 2011.Upload the recipe photo at: California Strawberries Facebook Page (www.facebook.com\/castrawberries). \u00a0Be sure to \u00a0include recipe name and the words &#8220;Most Romantic Recipe Contest.&#8221; Alternatively, images can be emailed to jreinman@calstrawberry.org.<br \/>\nContest Rules:Eligibility \u2013 Must be a U.S. citizen, 18 years and older.Online Submission Deadline \u2013 Friday, February 4th, 2011Prizes \u2013 $500, $350, $150 Amazon Gift Cards will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd.Who can enter? \u2013 Anyone who enjoys cooking and food bloggers of all levels are invited to participate.Criteria \u2013The dish must include fresh or frozen strawberries. It could be for any meal of the day and be categorized by main course, salad, side dish, appetizer or dessert. Additionally, it should have a romantic quality. Visual appeal, taste, creativity and ease of preparation will also be considered in the judging.Judging \u2013 Winning recipes will be selected by the California Strawberry Commission staff. Particular consideration will be given to recipes submitted with clear and creative photos. Further attention will be given to recipe photos that receive the most comments or &#8220;likes&#8221; on the California Strawberries Facebook page. Contestants are welcome to invite friends to &#8220;vote&#8221; for their photos.<br \/>\nGet Inspired!For a little sweet inspiration, visit California Strawberries&#8217; recipe pages for romantic and alluring recipes such as Souffle Omelet with Balsamic Strawberries or Chocolate Dipped Strawberries!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Competition Encourages Sweet, Seductive and Delicious Ways to Prepare Strawberries Open to Anyone Who Enjoys Cooking WATSONVILLE, Calif., Jan. 21, 2011 \/PRNewswire-USNewswire\/ &#8212; Not many things go together better than strawberries and Valentine&#8217;s Day. 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