Crafts and Cake Making
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Wainfleet St Mary Parish Council
Homecraft Competition
Sunday 17th September 2023
Rules and Terms and Conditions of Entry
The competition is open to all ages with the exception of professional bakers/craft persons, or relatives of the judging panel. Junior submissions (16 and under) must have their parent or responsible adult’s permission to enter, but are also welcomed.
There is no limitations to the number of classes that can be entered and won. Certificates will be given to the winners of all classes. There is a small submission charge of 20p per class entered, payable with the entry form.
The Judge’s decision on the day is final.
Be-Ro recipe for a Victoria Sandwich
Ingredients:
100g 4oz margarine
100g 4oz caster sugar
2 medium eggs
100g 4oz self raising flour
Method:
Heat oven to 180oC, 350oF, Gas mark 4. Grease two 18cm (7 inch) sandwich tins.
Cream margarine and sugar until light and fluffy
Beat in the eggs one at a time, adding a little flour with each.
Gently fold in the remaining flour.
Place in the prepared tins and bake for 20-25 minutes or 40-45 minutes if in one tin.
When cool fill with jam or cream. Dust with caster or icing sugar
Class |
Homecraft |
Judging criteria |
How many? |
Presentation |
|
32 |
Jar of Piccalilli (340ml - 1lb) |
Uniformity, colour, taste |
|
Plain jar, labelled |
|
33 |
Jar of Clear Pickles (340ml - 1lb) |
Uniformity, colour, taste |
|
Plain jar, labelled |
|
34 |
Jar of Chutney (340ml - 1lb) |
Uniformity, colour, taste |
|
Plain jar, labelled |
|
35 |
Jar of Jam (454gm - 1lb) |
Uniformity, colour, taste |
|
Plain jar, labelled |
|
36 |
Fruit Scones |
Uniformity, colour, taste |
5 |
on a plate - paper or china - labelled |
|
37 |
Swiss Roll, jam or lemon curd filling |
Uniformity, colour, taste |
|
on a plate, paper or china, labelled |
|
38 |
Mince Pies, made with homemade short crust pastry |
Uniformity, colour, taste |
5 |
on a plate, paper or china, labelled |
|
39 |
Victoria Sandwich |
Uniformity, colour, taste |
|
on a plate, paper or china, labelled |
|
40 |
Greetings card for a new baby, any media |
|
1 |
standing up and labelled on a mat or similar |
|
41 |
Hand knitted item |
|
1 |
labelled on tissue or similar |
|
42 |
Patchwork cushion cover, max size 35cm x 35cm |
|
1 |
labelled - on a stand or propped to stand up |
|
43 |
A Christmas tree decoration, any media |
|
1 |
labelled - on a stand or propped to stand up |
|
44 |
Any other item of craftwork, e.g. woodwork, metalwork, pottery etc. |
|
|
labelled and presented as best suits the item |