Today begins the Pigs and Peaches Festival…come visit us!

Pigs and Peaches Festival in Kennesaw is Today The Festival is today at Adams Park and Granite Countertop Warehouse and Crowe Custom Countertops will be there as a sponsor. Come pay us a visit and meet our team. For more info, check our come our previous posts. http://granitecountertopwarehouse.com/visit-us-pigs-peaches-festival-kennesaw/

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Did you know a big part of the festival is the food? Check out the BBQ contest.

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Professional Contest The Professional Contest is a Kansas City Barbecue Society (KCBS) sanctioned contest and Georgia State Championship event. Cook teams must compete in the four KCBS meat categories: chicken, pork ribs, pork and beef brisket. Total prize money: $10,000

One Grand Champion – $2,500 cash + prize 
(including a Primo Oval XL 400 Ceramic Grill with Cart & Stainless Steel Side Tables)

One Grand Reserve Champion – $1,500 cash + prize
1st Place in each category – $500 cash + prize
2nd Place in each category – $400 cash + prize
3rd Place in each category – $300 cash + prize
4th Place in each category – $200 cash + prize
5th Place in each category – $100 cash + prize

Backyard BBQ Contest
The Backyard BBQ Contest is an amateur cook-off for individuals or teams, families, corporate teams or whoever – strictly for fun and BBQ braggin’ rights. Cook teams must compete in three meat categories: chicken, pork ribs and pork. Total prize money: $1,550

One Grand Prize – $500 cash + prize 
(including a LANDMANN SMOKY MOUNTAIN SERIES 34″ Two Drawer GAS Vertical Smoker)

1st Place in each category – $200 cash + prize
2nd Place in each category – $100 cash + prize
3rd Place in each category – $50 cash + prize

Anything Butt Contest* This is your chance to show off your cooking creativity. Contest organizers will provide each cook team with one meat item (will be revealed no later than August 1). Cook teams may add any ingredient(s) to create the most delicious of dishes, such as a stew, soup, main course or side dish. KCBS garnish and sauce rules do not apply. 
 
Winner – $200 cash + prize
Runner-up – $100 cash + prize

Peach Dessert Contest* Creativity is in order for this contest. Simply put, each cook team’s recipe must include peaches. Pre-preparation is permitted.

Winner – $200 cash + prize
Runner-up – $100 cash + prize
*Ancillary contests are only available to cook teams in the Professional Contest or Backyard BBQ Contest