Pillsbury Pet-Ritz Pie Baking

PILLSBURY PET-RITZ PIE BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP

This pie contest features the Pillsbury PET-RITZ pie crust from your freezer section.  Any dessert pies are welcome:  fruit-filled, custard, cream or others...even sweet potato pies or any other creative combination.  Use one or two crusts...and dream up something delicious!

     Category:  Dessert pies using Pillsbury PET-RITZ Frozen Pie Crusts
     Contest Date:  August 13, 2011
     Pie Delivery Time:  11:00 a.m.; Judging begins at 12 noon
     Place:  East/West Building

     Fair Prizes:  1st Prize - $200 • 2nd Prize - $100 • 3rd Prize - $50
     Plus, each winner will receive a ribbon, an award certificate and apron.

CONTEST RULES

General Mills Sales, Inc. ("General Mills") invites you to participate in a special pie baking championship to create your favorite dessert with Pillsbury PET-RITZ Pie Crusts.  It's as easy as pie.  Just fill it, bake it and take it.

• For your dessert pie (any flavor/variety), use either the PET-RITZ frozen 10-ounce regular size or the deep dish 12-ounce Pie Crust.  Use one (or two) of these frozen pie crusts and the provided aluminum plate.  Make it sweet, not savory; no quiches or main dish pies.
• Prepare your pie at home in the provided aluminum pan and bring it in the same aluminum pan, along with the pie recipe to the East/West Building by 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 13, 2011.
• Recipes will be judged on taste, appearance, creativity, ease of preparation, and general appeal.
• You must be 18 years or older to enter.
• Each contestant may enter only one pie/pie recipe.
• Your pie recipe must be typed on an 8½ x 11" sheet of paper along with contestant name, address and phone number.  All recipes must be submitted with an original UPC label from one package of Pillsbury PET_RITZ Frozen Pie Crusts.
• By submitting your pie and recipe, you accept all Contest rules and agree to be bound by the judges' decisions, which will be final.  You also agree that your recipe will become the property of General Mills and General Mills reserves the right to edit, adapt, copyright, publish, and use any or all of them including for publicity, promotion, or advertising, in any form of media, including websites without compensation to you.  You also hereby irrevocable authorize and grant permission to General Mills and other entities licensed or otherwise permitted by it to use and distribute your name, address, voice and likeness for any and all purposes, including publicity, advertising and trace purposes, by all means of publication including electronic and Internet, without any obligation or liability to you and without any additional approval or consent.  You also acknowledge and agree that no claim relating thereto shall be asserted against General Mills or any of its officers, directors, employees, agencies, representatives, successors, assigns or shareholders. 
• The Contest is intended for amateur bakers only.  Professional bakers or those who earn a significant portion of their livelihood from baking may not enter the contest.
• Employees of General Mills, its parent, affiliates, subsidiaries, agencies, and members of their immediate households are not eligible to enter or win.
• Taxes are the responsibility of the winner.  This contest is void where prohibited or otherwise regulated by law.
• The 2010 Pillsbury-sponsored pie crust First Winner is not eligible to enter to win the 2011 Contest.

Sponsored by General Mills Sales, Inc., One General Mills Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55450.  PET-RITZ is a trademark of The Schwan Food Company, used under license.