✅ Food Safety Agreement — To participate, you must follow basic public health and food handling practices:1. Prepared in a clean and sanitary environment
2. No undercooked proteins
3. No dishes prepared with cannabis or alcohol
4. Perishable ingredients — including proteins (meat, poultry, seafood), dairy, eggs, and fresh produce — must be purchased no more than 48 hours prior to the event and stored at proper temperatures (receipts may be requested)
5. Entries must be prepared no more than 24 hours in advance
6. Cold dishes kept below 41°F. Hot dishes kept above 135°F during the event.
7. Ingredients clearly labeled on day-of delivery to judges (for allergies)