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Food Writing Contest Archives

Every so often we have contests: Food Haiku, Limericks, writing, etc. The results can be quite entertaining. You'll find the entries and winners here.

The Winners of Our 2010 Food Writing Contest!

September 14, 2010 by PDX Food Dude 6 Comments

iStock woman writing

Every few years we hold a food writing contest. These are the results from 2010. Thank you to everyone who entered! I really enjoyed reading your memories.First Prize - by Super DaveIn the fall 1997 I had planned on throwing a big party to celebrate the five-year remission of my cancer. It was a chance to thank everyone that had been such great friends and provided me … [Read more...] about The Winners of Our 2010 Food Writing Contest!

2010 Beer Haiku Winner

July 12, 2010 by PDX Food Dude

beer bottle and glass

The Judging is Complete for the 2010 Beer Haiku Contest There were some great entries in the Sagebrush Classic Feast beer haiku contest this year. Unfortunately, the judges have to narrow them down to one winner. Thanks to everyone for their entries! I wish I had a prize for all of you.Here are the judge's top entries: The winning entry is by Rachel: Pour the twilight … [Read more...] about 2010 Beer Haiku Winner

Food Limerick Contest 2010!

February 26, 2010 by PDX Food Dude

In July of 2006, I ran a "Food Limerick" contest. It turned out to be one of the most popular contests ever. Thanks to some generous sponsors, I'm going to have a 2010 contest!A good limerick is not an easy feat. The first two lines come easy enough, but the next aren't quite so easy. Pay careful attention to the examples below. For that reason, I'll make it worth your … [Read more...] about Food Limerick Contest 2010!

2009 “Beerku” Beer Haiku Winner

July 13, 2009 by PDX Food Dude 2 Comments

Beer glass

We have run many food haiku contests, but this year we settled on haiku about beer. Our 2009 Beer haiku contest proved to be very popular. We had a large panel of judges, and thanks to you readers, every entry received at least one vote. Though the results were tight, the top choices are clear.Runner UpsBy Les: Happy bubbles spring Into summer beer joy hops Fall … [Read more...] about 2009 “Beerku” Beer Haiku Winner

Food Haiku 2009 Winner

April 25, 2009 by PDX Food Dude 4 Comments

Haiku Flowers

Here are the winners of our Food Haiku Contest 2009 The first prize was an easy pick this year. By an overwhelming majority, Mark is the winner of two tickets to Taste of the Nation on Monday the 27th: Morning coffee brews Melting butter on warm toast The furnace kicks in Second place was more difficult. I had to bring in extra judges to break the tie between seven entries … [Read more...] about Food Haiku 2009 Winner

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