Grilled Cheese Academy Recipe Showdown Contest

http://grilledcheeseacademy.com/

Multiple entries of unique recipes per person/e-mail address/authorized e-mail account holder are permitted;

 Create and describe your grilled cheese sandwich recipe. All entries must include the following: (i) sandwich name; (ii) brief description of your sandwich; (iii) preparation instructions; (iv) ingredients; and (v) photo of your grilled cheese sandwich.

 SELECTION OF THE WINNERS: Entry closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on May 12, 2013. Judges will evaluate all valid entries received at that point. Judges will be a group of Sponsor employees or agents.

 Judging will be completed on or about August 9, 2013. Judging will consist of (i) an initial round and (ii) a final round. In the initial round of judging, entries will be evaluated on a 100-point scale as follows:

 A maximum of 40 points for how well Wisconsin Cheese was incorporated;
 A maximum of 30 points for creativity;
 A maximum of 30 points for presentation (based on submitted photo).
 The thirty (30) entrants with the highest point totals will then move on to the final round of judging. In the final round, Sponsor or agents will create the sandwiches based on the ingredients and preparation instructions provided by the entrant. Entries will be evaluated on a 100-point scale as follows:

 A maximum of 25 points for how well Wisconsin Cheese was incorporated;
 A maximum of 25 points for creativity;
 A maximum of 25 points for presentation (based on submitted photo);
 A maximum of 25 points for taste.

 PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUES (ARV):

 Gold Skillet Award – One (1) Winner

 Winner’s choice of Gourmet Kitchenware Package or $3,000:
 Gourmet Kitchenware Package; includes the following:
 All-Clad® Copper Core 10-Piece Cookware Set (ARV – $1,940)
 Wüstof® Classic 7-Piece Knife Block Set (ARV – $562)
 Le Crueset® Signature Cast Iron 10-Piece Cookware Set (ARV – $1,680)
 OR
 $3,000 (ARV – $3,000)
 One (1) $1,000 MasterCard gift card (ARV – $1000)
 Wisconsin Cheese Basket of assorted Wisconsin cheeses (ARV – $100)
 Inclusion of recipe in the 2013 Grilled Cheese Academy Recipe Book (ARV – N/A)
 Estimated total ARV of Gold Skillet Award: $5,282
 Silver Spatula Award – Two (2) Winners

 One (1) $500 Williams-Sonoma gift card (ARV – $500)
 Wisconsin Cheese Basket of assorted Wisconsin cheeses (ARV – $99)
 Inclusion of recipe in the 2013 Grilled Cheese Academy Recipe Book (ARV – N/A)
 Estimated total ARV of Silver Spatula Award (for each winner): $599.
 Bronze Butter Knife Award – Eight (8) Winners

 One (1) $100 Williams-Sonoma gift card (ARV – $100)
 Wisconsin Cheese Basket of assorted Wisconsin cheeses (ARV – $100)
 Estimated total Bronze Prize value (for each winner): $200
 Estimated total ARV of all prizes: $8,080