Fiery Food Challenge Winners

2012 Fiery Food Challenge Winners!!!!

Snack: Pickles - Consumer Ready

1st         Conscious Choice Foods - Harolds 4X

2nd       The Backyard Grill - Mee Maw’s Spicy Pickles

3rd        Conscious Choice Foods - The Original Beer Pickle

Snack: Pickled (Other) - Consumer Ready

1st      Best of Texas - Candied Jalapenos

2nd     Zukali Mexican Gourmet - Fire Roasted Jalapenos

3rd      Silverleaf International - Marinated Garlic w/Ghost Peppers

Snack: Prepared Dip (Mild/Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Gourmet Guacamole Mild

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Spinach Avacado Dip

3rd      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Margaritaville Mango Dip

Snack: Prepared Dip (Hot/XHot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Artichoke Spinach 4 Cheese Dip

2nd       Garden Fresh Gourmet - Gourmet Guacamole Zesty

3rd      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Mexicali Dip

Snack: Salty - Consumer Ready

1st      Pam’s Market Popcorn - Painful Purgatory Pepper Popcorn

2nd     Jungle Heat - What Was I Thinking?

3rd      Pam’s Market Popcorn - Jacked Caramel Apple Popcorn

Zesty Sweets: Candy or Chocolate - Consumer Ready

1st      Mary of Puddin Hill - Texas Hot Lava

2nd     Madison Chocolatiers West - Scorpion Stinger Caramel

3rd      Chocolates by George/Zack & Zanes - Skyrocket in Flight

Zesty Sweets: Dessert Sauce (Mild or Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      Sean’s BooYah! - Key West

2nd     Rafter 7S - Holiday Glaze

3rd      Rafter 7S - Strawberry Jalapeno Glaze

Zesty Sweets: Dessert Sauce (Hot or X Hot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Bonfatto’s Wing Sauce & Marinades - Razz Hab

2nd     Benitto’s Hot Sauce - Habanero Infused Pure Vermont Maple Syrup

3rd      Sean’s BooYah! - Christmas Island Hot

Fresh Salsa: (Mild) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Salsa - Jack’s Special Mild

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Artichoke Garlic

3rd      Garden Fresh Salsa - Fire Roasted Vegetable Mild

Fresh Salsa: (Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Chipotle Garlic Medium

2nd     Spring Bayou Foods - Tomato Chipotle

3rd      Cita’s Salsa, LLC - Garden Green

Fresh Salsa: (Hot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Gourmet Scotch Bonnet

2nd     Cita’s Salsa, LLC - Red Rage

3rd      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Screamin’ Hot

Fresh Salsa: Fruit - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Salsa - Five Fruit Salsa

2nd     Spring Bayou Foods - Kiwi Fruit

3rd      Cita’s Salsa, LLC - Mango Pina

Fresh Salsa: Exotic Blend - Consumer Ready

1st      Lucky Habanero Salsa - Private Reserve 1925 San Blas

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Fire Roasted Vegetable Salsa Medium

3rd      Garden Fresh Salsa - Tomatillo Salsa Fresca

Cook Off: Chili Con Carne

1st      Pecos Red Products - Pecos Red Chili Mix

2nd       Devil’s Breath Chili Company - Devil’s Breath Chili

3rd      Capt Thom’s Chili Pepper Company - Capt Thom’s New Mexico Chili Mix

Cook Off: Desserts & Baked Goods

1st      Mary of Puddin Hill - Texas Hot Lava Pie

2nd     Devil’s Breath Chili Company - Bread & Butter Cornbread

Cook Off: Dip/Salsa Mix

1st      SuckleBuster’s, Inc - SuckleBuster’s Salsa Fixins Hot

2nd     SuckleBuster’s, Inc - SuckleBuster’s Salsa Fixins Mild

3rd      SuckleBuster’s, Inc - SuckleBuster’s Salsa Fixins Medium

Snack: Pickles - Consumer Ready

1st         Conscious Choice Foods - Harolds 4X

2nd       The Backyard Grill - Mee Maw’s Spicy Pickles

3rd        Conscious Choice Foods - The Original Beer Pickle

Snack: Pickled (Other) - Consumer Ready

1st      Best of Texas - Candied Jalapenos

2nd     Zukali Mexican Gourmet - Fire Roasted Jalapenos

3rd      Silverleaf International - Marinated Garlic w/Ghost Peppers

Snack: Prepared Dip (Mild/Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Gourmet Guacamole Mild

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Spinach Avacado Dip

3rd      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Margaritaville Mango Dip

Snack: Prepared Dip (Hot/XHot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Artichoke Spinach 4 Cheese Dip

2nd       Garden Fresh Gourmet - Gourmet Guacamole Zesty

3rd      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Mexicali Dip

Snack: Salty - Consumer Ready

1st      Pam’s Market Popcorn - Painful Purgatory Pepper Popcorn

2nd     Jungle Heat - What Was I Thinking?

3rd      Pam’s Market Popcorn - Jacked Caramel Apple Popcorn

Zesty Sweets: Candy or Chocolate - Consumer Ready

1st      Mary of Puddin Hill - Texas Hot Lava

2nd     Madison Chocolatiers West - Scorpion Stinger Caramel

3rd      Chocolates by George/Zack & Zanes - Skyrocket in Flight

Zesty Sweets: Dessert Sauce (Mild or Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      Sean’s BooYah! - Key West

2nd     Rafter 7S - Holiday Glaze

3rd      Rafter 7S - Strawberry Jalapeno Glaze

Zesty Sweets: Dessert Sauce (Hot or X Hot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Bonfatto’s Wing Sauce & Marinades - Razz Hab

2nd     Benitto’s Hot Sauce - Habanero Infused Pure Vermont Maple Syrup

3rd      Sean’s BooYah! - Christmas Island Hot

Fresh Salsa: (Mild) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Salsa - Jack’s Special Mild

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Artichoke Garlic

3rd      Garden Fresh Salsa - Fire Roasted Vegetable Mild

Fresh Salsa: (Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Chipotle Garlic Medium

2nd     Spring Bayou Foods - Tomato Chipotle

3rd      Cita’s Salsa, LLC - Garden Green

Fresh Salsa: (Hot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Gourmet Scotch Bonnet

2nd     Cita’s Salsa, LLC - Red Rage

3rd      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Screamin’ Hot

Fresh Salsa: Fruit - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Salsa - Five Fruit Salsa

2nd     Spring Bayou Foods - Kiwi Fruit

3rd      Cita’s Salsa, LLC - Mango Pina

Fresh Salsa: Exotic Blend - Consumer Ready

1st      Lucky Habanero Salsa - Private Reserve 1925 San Blas

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Fire Roasted Vegetable Salsa Medium

3rd      Garden Fresh Salsa - Tomatillo Salsa Fresca

Cook Off: Chili Con Carne

1st      Pecos Red Products - Pecos Red Chili Mix

2nd       Devil’s Breath Chili Company - Devil’s Breath Chili

3rd      Capt Thom’s Chili Pepper Company - Capt Thom’s New Mexico Chili Mix

Cook Off: Desserts & Baked Goods

1st      Mary of Puddin Hill - Texas Hot Lava Pie

2nd     Devil’s Breath Chili Company - Bread & Butter Cornbread

Cook Off: Dip/Salsa Mix

1st      SuckleBuster’s, Inc - SuckleBuster’s Salsa Fixins Hot

2nd     SuckleBuster’s, Inc - SuckleBuster’s Salsa Fixins Mild

3rd      SuckleBuster’s, Inc - SuckleBuster’s Salsa Fixins Medium

Cook Off: Dry Seasoning/Rub

1st      Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Bar-B-Q Dry Run & Seasoning

2nd     Tango Spice Company - Southwest Sunset

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Pineapple Chipotle

Cook Off: Table Seasoning (Mild or Medium)

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Garlic Herb

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - The Big Easy

3rd      Chili Dawg’s Foods of Fire - Green Chile

Cook Off: Table Seasoning (Hot/XHot)

1st      Volcanic Peppers - Volcanic Dust 2

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Tasty Dead Cow Shake

3rd      Twang Partners - Cliente 86 Hot Lime Salt

Cook Off: Asian Seasoning or Marinade

1st      Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

2nd       Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

3rd      Zach’s Zombie Sauces - Zach’s Marinades

Cook Off: Jerk Seasoning or Marinade

1st      Sun Pony, Inc. - Shak Shak Gourmet Jerk Sauce

2nd     Cayman Spice Co. - Cayman Spice Tropical Jerk Seasoning

3rd      Nashville Jerk - Nashville Jerk Sauce

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (Mild)

1st      Honeyblaze LLC - Honeyblaze Original

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Not So Hot

3rd      Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (Medium)

1st      Buen Apetito, Inc. - Buen Apetito Wing Sauce

2nd     Jungle Heat - Mango Heat

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Wing Master Parmesann

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (Hot)

1st      Honeyblaze LLC - Honeyblaze Hot

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - The Creeper

3rd      Bonfatto’s Wing Sauce & Marinade - Fire in the Hole!

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (X Hot)

1st      Sean’s BooYah! - The Hammer

2nd     Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Chipotle Habanero

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Death by Wings

Beverage: Bloody Mary Mix

1st      Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Bloody Mary Chilies & Peppers

2nd     Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Extra Horseradish

3rd      Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Chipotle Habanero

Beverage: Margarita Mix

1st      Wine-A-Rita - Skinny Senorita

2nd     Mateo’s Gourmet Foods - Mateo’s Gourmet Margarita Mix

3rd      Twang Partners - Margaritaville Sweet & Salty Lime Margarita

Marketing: Label

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Sancto Scorpion

2nd     Pangean Foods, LLC - Chantico Pepper Sauce

3rd      Intertwined Swine - Hot and Horny

Marketing: Logo

1st      One Screw Loose - One Screw Loose

2nd     The Backyard Grill - Triple Dog Dare Ya

3rd      Jungle Heat - Jungle Heat

Marketing: Product Package

1st      Twang Partners - Caliente 86 Hot Lime Beer Salt Clip Strip

2nd     Garden Fresh Gourmet - Margaritaville Restaurant Style Chips

Marketing: Gift Package

1st      Wine-A-Rita - Mix it Up

2nd     Chef Silvio’s of Wooster St. - Chef Silvios 3 pack Gift Box

3rd      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Caboom! Gift Package

Best New Product Marketed after January 1, 2011 - Consumer Ready food

1 - Mother Shucker’s Tamales - Spicy Pork Tamales

2 - Mary of Puddin Hill - Texas Hot Lava Pie

3 - Duke & Baron’s All American - Cocoa Hawaiian BBQ Sauce

Cook Off: Dry Seasoning/Rub

1st      Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Bar-B-Q Dry Run & Seasoning

2nd     Tango Spice Company - Southwest Sunset

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Pineapple Chipotle

Cook Off: Table Seasoning (Mild or Medium)

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Garlic Herb

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - The Big Easy

3rd      Chili Dawg’s Foods of Fire - Green Chile

Cook Off: Table Seasoning (Hot/XHot)

1st      Volcanic Peppers - Volcanic Dust 2

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Tasty Dead Cow Shake

3rd      Twang Partners - Cliente 86 Hot Lime Salt

Cook Off: Asian Seasoning or Marinade

1st      Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

2nd       Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

3rd      Zach’s Zombie Sauces - Zach’s Marinades

Cook Off: Jerk Seasoning or Marinade

1st      Sun Pony, Inc. - Shak Shak Gourmet Jerk Sauce

2nd     Cayman Spice Co. - Cayman Spice Tropical Jerk Seasoning

3rd      Nashville Jerk - Nashville Jerk Sauce

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (Mild)

1st      Honeyblaze LLC - Honeyblaze Original

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Not So Hot

3rd      Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (Medium)

1st      Buen Apetito, Inc. - Buen Apetito Wing Sauce

2nd     Jungle Heat - Mango Heat

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Wing Master Parmesann

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (Hot)

1st      Honeyblaze LLC - Honeyblaze Hot

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - The Creeper

3rd      Bonfatto’s Wing Sauce & Marinade - Fire in the Hole!

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (X Hot)

1st      Sean’s BooYah! - The Hammer

2nd     Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Chipotle Habanero

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Death by Wings

Beverage: Bloody Mary Mix

1st      Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Bloody Mary Chilies & Peppers

2nd     Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Extra Horseradish

3rd      Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Chipotle Habanero

Beverage: Margarita Mix

1st      Wine-A-Rita - Skinny Senorita

2nd     Mateo’s Gourmet Foods - Mateo’s Gourmet Margarita Mix

3rd      Twang Partners - Margaritaville Sweet & Salty Lime Margarita

Marketing: Label

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Sancto Scorpion

2nd     Pangean Foods, LLC - Chantico Pepper Sauce

3rd      Intertwined Swine - Hot and Horny

Marketing: Logo

1st      One Screw Loose - One Screw Loose

2nd     The Backyard Grill - Triple Dog Dare Ya

3rd      Jungle Heat - Jungle Heat

Marketing: Product Package

1st      Twang Partners - Caliente 86 Hot Lime Beer Salt Clip Strip

2nd     Garden Fresh Gourmet - Margaritaville Restaurant Style Chips

Marketing: Gift Package

1st      Wine-A-Rita - Mix it Up

2nd     Chef Silvio’s of Wooster St. - Chef Silvios 3 pack Gift Box

3rd      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Caboom! Gift Package

Best New Product Marketed after January 1, 2011 - Consumer Ready food

1 - Mother Shucker’s Tamales - Spicy Pork Tamales

2 - Mary of Puddin Hill - Texas Hot Lava Pie

3 - Duke & Baron’s All American - Cocoa Hawaiian BBQ Sauce

Cook Off: Dry Seasoning/Rub

1st      Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Bar-B-Q Dry Run & Seasoning

2nd     Tango Spice Company - Southwest Sunset

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Pineapple Chipotle

Cook Off: Table Seasoning (Mild or Medium)

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Garlic Herb

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - The Big Easy

3rd      Chili Dawg’s Foods of Fire - Green Chile

Cook Off: Table Seasoning (Hot/XHot)

1st      Volcanic Peppers - Volcanic Dust 2

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Tasty Dead Cow Shake

3rd      Twang Partners - Cliente 86 Hot Lime Salt

Cook Off: Asian Seasoning or Marinade

1st      Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

2nd       Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

3rd      Zach’s Zombie Sauces - Zach’s Marinades

Cook Off: Jerk Seasoning or Marinade

1st      Sun Pony, Inc. - Shak Shak Gourmet Jerk Sauce

2nd     Cayman Spice Co. - Cayman Spice Tropical Jerk Seasoning

3rd      Nashville Jerk - Nashville Jerk Sauce

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (Mild)

1st      Honeyblaze LLC - Honeyblaze Original

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Not So Hot

3rd      Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (Medium)

1st      Buen Apetito, Inc. - Buen Apetito Wing Sauce

2nd     Jungle Heat - Mango Heat

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Wing Master Parmesann

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (Hot)

1st      Honeyblaze LLC - Honeyblaze Hot

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - The Creeper

3rd      Bonfatto’s Wing Sauce & Marinade - Fire in the Hole!

Cook Off: Wing Sauce (X Hot)

1st      Sean’s BooYah! - The Hammer

2nd     Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Chipotle Habanero

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Death by Wings

Beverage: Bloody Mary Mix

1st      Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Bloody Mary Chilies & Peppers

2nd     Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Extra Horseradish

3rd      Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Chipotle Habanero

Beverage: Margarita Mix

1st      Wine-A-Rita - Skinny Senorita

2nd     Mateo’s Gourmet Foods - Mateo’s Gourmet Margarita Mix

3rd      Twang Partners - Margaritaville Sweet & Salty Lime Margarita

Marketing: Label

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Sancto Scorpion

2nd     Pangean Foods, LLC - Chantico Pepper Sauce

3rd      Intertwined Swine - Hot and Horny

Marketing: Logo

1st      One Screw Loose - One Screw Loose

2nd     The Backyard Grill - Triple Dog Dare Ya

3rd      Jungle Heat - Jungle Heat

Marketing: Product Package

1st      Twang Partners - Caliente 86 Hot Lime Beer Salt Clip Strip

2nd     Garden Fresh Gourmet - Margaritaville Restaurant Style Chips

Marketing: Gift Package

1st      Wine-A-Rita - Mix it Up

2nd     Chef Silvio’s of Wooster St. - Chef Silvios 3 pack Gift Box

3rd      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Caboom! Gift Package

Best New Product Marketed after January 1, 2011 - Consumer Ready food

1 - Mother Shucker’s Tamales - Spicy Pork Tamales

2 - Mary of Puddin Hill - Texas Hot Lava Pie

3 - Duke & Baron’s All American - Cocoa Hawaiian BBQ Sauce

arbecue Sauce: Alcohol Infused - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Apple Smoked Spice Rum

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Mesquite Smoked Raspberry Vodka New Mexico

3rd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Bourbon Street Smoky Bourbon

Barbecue Sauce: Bourbon Infused - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Bourbon Street Fiery Bourbon

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Bourbon Street Smoky Bourbon

3rd     Buen Apetito, Inc. - Buen Apetito Bourbon Chipotle BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Cayenne - Consumer Ready

1st      Grumpy’s Foods – Grumpy’s Private Reserve Bold XX

2nd      Cerniglia Enterprises, LLC - Russ and Frank’s Fiery

3rd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Cayenne Spicy BBQ

Barbecue Sauce: Chipotle - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Chipotle Medium BBQ

2nd     Buen Apetito, Inc. - Buen Apetito Chipotle BBQ Sauce

3rd     Patter Fam Sauces - Pawpaw Chipotle Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Habanero - Consumer Ready

1st         Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Honey Habanero BBQ

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Jolokia X Hot BBQ

3rd      Rick’s Test Kitchen - A Woman’s Scorn Hot Pepper BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Southwest - Consumer Ready

1st      Fischer & Weiser Specialty Foods, Inc. - Texas Pit BBQ Sauce

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Mesquite Smoked Raspberry Vodka New Mexico

Barbecue Sauce: Pepper Blend - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Trinidad Scorpion BBQ Sauce

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Cracked Pepper Mild BBQ

3rd      Grumpy’s Foods - Grumpy’s Private Reserve “Black Label”

Barbecue Sauce: Fruit Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Blueberry BBQ

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Cinnamon & Apples

3rd      Reva Foods, LLC - Dennis’ Cherry Habanero BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Mustard Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Sam Dog Barbecue - Sam Dog Barbecue Yellow Dog

2nd     Texas Creek Products - Texas Creek Chipotle BBQ Sauce

3rd      Broken Trail Foods, LLC - Broken Trail Spicy BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Molasses Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Grandville’s Gourmet BBQ Sauces, Inc. - Grandville’s Original Spicy BBQ Jam

2nd     Reva Foods, LLC - Dennis’ Sweemotle BBQ Sauce

3rd      Bonfatto’s Wing Sauce & Marinade - Apple Pepperjack

Barbecue Sauce: Tomato Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Hickory Mild BBQ

2nd     Cerniglia Enterprises - Russ and Frank’s Sassy

3rd      Viper Sauce, LLC - Viper Sauce Devil’s Butt

Barbecue Sauce: Vinegar Based - Consumer Ready

1st      SuckleBuster’s, Inc - SuckleBuster’s Original

2nd     Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Original Hot Bar-B-Q Sauce

3rd      Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Original Mild Bar-B-Q Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Asian Style - Consumer Ready

1st      Captain Thom’s Chili Pepper Co. - Captain Thom’s Thai Monkey

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

3rd      Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

Barbecue Sauce: Low Carb - Consumer Ready

1st      Grumpy’s Foods - Grumpy’s Private Reserve “Goodnight Loving”

2nd     Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Marinade & Baste

Barbecue Sauce: Finishing Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st      Duke & Baron’s All American - Caramel Bourbon Glaze (SBRS)

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

3rd      3 a.m. Bobby Que Products - Apricot Bourbon Glaze

Condiments: Asian/Stir Fry Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st      Intensity Academy - Chai Sweet Chili

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

3rd      Quaker Steak & Lube - Thaisian

arbecue Sauce: Alcohol Infused - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Apple Smoked Spice Rum

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Mesquite Smoked Raspberry Vodka New Mexico

3rd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Bourbon Street Smoky Bourbon

Barbecue Sauce: Bourbon Infused - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Bourbon Street Fiery Bourbon

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Bourbon Street Smoky Bourbon

3rd     Buen Apetito, Inc. - Buen Apetito Bourbon Chipotle BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Cayenne - Consumer Ready

1st      Grumpy’s Foods – Grumpy’s Private Reserve Bold XX

2nd      Cerniglia Enterprises, LLC - Russ and Frank’s Fiery

3rd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Cayenne Spicy BBQ

Barbecue Sauce: Chipotle - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Chipotle Medium BBQ

2nd     Buen Apetito, Inc. - Buen Apetito Chipotle BBQ Sauce

3rd     Patter Fam Sauces - Pawpaw Chipotle Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Habanero - Consumer Ready

1st         Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Honey Habanero BBQ

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Jolokia X Hot BBQ

3rd      Rick’s Test Kitchen - A Woman’s Scorn Hot Pepper BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Southwest - Consumer Ready

1st      Fischer & Weiser Specialty Foods, Inc. - Texas Pit BBQ Sauce

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Mesquite Smoked Raspberry Vodka New Mexico

Barbecue Sauce: Pepper Blend - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Trinidad Scorpion BBQ Sauce

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Cracked Pepper Mild BBQ

3rd      Grumpy’s Foods - Grumpy’s Private Reserve “Black Label”

Barbecue Sauce: Fruit Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Blueberry BBQ

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Cinnamon & Apples

3rd      Reva Foods, LLC - Dennis’ Cherry Habanero BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Mustard Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Sam Dog Barbecue - Sam Dog Barbecue Yellow Dog

2nd     Texas Creek Products - Texas Creek Chipotle BBQ Sauce

3rd      Broken Trail Foods, LLC - Broken Trail Spicy BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Molasses Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Grandville’s Gourmet BBQ Sauces, Inc. - Grandville’s Original Spicy BBQ Jam

2nd     Reva Foods, LLC - Dennis’ Sweemotle BBQ Sauce

3rd      Bonfatto’s Wing Sauce & Marinade - Apple Pepperjack

Barbecue Sauce: Tomato Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Hickory Mild BBQ

2nd     Cerniglia Enterprises - Russ and Frank’s Sassy

3rd      Viper Sauce, LLC - Viper Sauce Devil’s Butt

Barbecue Sauce: Vinegar Based - Consumer Ready

1st      SuckleBuster’s, Inc - SuckleBuster’s Original

2nd     Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Original Hot Bar-B-Q Sauce

3rd      Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Original Mild Bar-B-Q Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Asian Style - Consumer Ready

1st      Captain Thom’s Chili Pepper Co. - Captain Thom’s Thai Monkey

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

3rd      Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

Barbecue Sauce: Low Carb - Consumer Ready

1st      Grumpy’s Foods - Grumpy’s Private Reserve “Goodnight Loving”

2nd     Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Marinade & Baste

Barbecue Sauce: Finishing Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st      Duke & Baron’s All American - Caramel Bourbon Glaze (SBRS)

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

3rd      3 a.m. Bobby Que Products - Apricot Bourbon Glaze

Condiments: Asian/Stir Fry Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st      Intensity Academy - Chai Sweet Chili

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

3rd      Quaker Steak & Lube - Thaisian

Barbecue Sauce: Alcohol Infused - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Apple Smoked Spice Rum

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Mesquite Smoked Raspberry Vodka New Mexico

3rd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Bourbon Street Smoky Bourbon

Barbecue Sauce: Bourbon Infused - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Bourbon Street Fiery Bourbon

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods - Bourbon Street Smoky Bourbon

3rd     Buen Apetito, Inc. - Buen Apetito Bourbon Chipotle BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Cayenne - Consumer Ready

1st      Grumpy’s Foods – Grumpy’s Private Reserve Bold XX

2nd      Cerniglia Enterprises, LLC - Russ and Frank’s Fiery

3rd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Cayenne Spicy BBQ

Barbecue Sauce: Chipotle - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Chipotle Medium BBQ

2nd     Buen Apetito, Inc. - Buen Apetito Chipotle BBQ Sauce

3rd     Patter Fam Sauces - Pawpaw Chipotle Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Habanero - Consumer Ready

1st         Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Honey Habanero BBQ

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Jolokia X Hot BBQ

3rd      Rick’s Test Kitchen - A Woman’s Scorn Hot Pepper BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Southwest - Consumer Ready

1st      Fischer & Weiser Specialty Foods, Inc. - Texas Pit BBQ Sauce

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Mesquite Smoked Raspberry Vodka New Mexico

Barbecue Sauce: Pepper Blend - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Trinidad Scorpion BBQ Sauce

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Cracked Pepper Mild BBQ

3rd      Grumpy’s Foods - Grumpy’s Private Reserve “Black Label”

Barbecue Sauce: Fruit Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Blueberry BBQ

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Cinnamon & Apples

3rd      Reva Foods, LLC - Dennis’ Cherry Habanero BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Mustard Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Sam Dog Barbecue - Sam Dog Barbecue Yellow Dog

2nd     Texas Creek Products - Texas Creek Chipotle BBQ Sauce

3rd      Broken Trail Foods, LLC - Broken Trail Spicy BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Molasses Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Grandville’s Gourmet BBQ Sauces, Inc. - Grandville’s Original Spicy BBQ Jam

2nd     Reva Foods, LLC - Dennis’ Sweemotle BBQ Sauce

3rd      Bonfatto’s Wing Sauce & Marinade - Apple Pepperjack

Barbecue Sauce: Tomato Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Mountain Q Hickory Mild BBQ

2nd     Cerniglia Enterprises - Russ and Frank’s Sassy

3rd      Viper Sauce, LLC - Viper Sauce Devil’s Butt

Barbecue Sauce: Vinegar Based - Consumer Ready

1st      SuckleBuster’s, Inc - SuckleBuster’s Original

2nd     Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Original Hot Bar-B-Q Sauce

3rd      Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Original Mild Bar-B-Q Sauce

Barbecue Sauce: Asian Style - Consumer Ready

1st      Captain Thom’s Chili Pepper Co. - Captain Thom’s Thai Monkey

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

3rd      Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

Barbecue Sauce: Low Carb - Consumer Ready

1st      Grumpy’s Foods - Grumpy’s Private Reserve “Goodnight Loving”

2nd     Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce Co. - Woody’s Marinade & Baste

Barbecue Sauce: Finishing Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st      Duke & Baron’s All American - Caramel Bourbon Glaze (SBRS)

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

3rd      3 a.m. Bobby Que Products - Apricot Bourbon Glaze

Condiments: Asian/Stir Fry Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st      Intensity Academy - Chai Sweet Chili

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

3rd      Quaker Steak & Lube - Thaisian

Condiments: Horseradish Product - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Nasal Napalm

2nd     Call Me Gourmet - Call Me Original

3rd      Call Me Gourmet - Call Me Chipotle

Condiments: Jam/Jelly (Mild or Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      Diane’s Sweet Heat - Blackberry Habanero Jam

2nd     Suzanne’s Kitchen - Heaven/Mild

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Jalapeno Raspberry

Condiments: Jam/Jelly (Hot/X Hot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Suzanne’s Kitchen - Hell/Hot

2nd     Chili Dawg’s Foods of Fire - Hablemeno

3rd      Grandville’s Gourmet BBQ Sauces, Inc. - Grandville’s Extra Spicy BBQ Jam

Condiments: Ketchup - Consumer Ready

1st      Reva Foods, LLC - Dennis’ Habanero Ketchup

2nd     Reva Foods, LLC - Dennis’ Chipotle Ketchup

3rd      The Karma Sauce Company - Tomato Kats’up

Condiments: Mustard (Mild or Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st The Karma Sauce Company - Chipotle Mustard

2nd

Jac’s Tailgaters - Bayou Gold Mustard Sauce

 

 

3rd

Pepper Palace, Inc. - Cayenne Garlic Mustard

 

 

 

 

 

 

Condiments: Mustard (Hot/X Hot) - Consumer Ready

1st      The Karma Sauce Company - Garlic Black Pepper Mustard

2nd     The Karma Sauce Company - Cold Process Mustard

3rd      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Jolokia Mustard

Condiments: Relish (Sweet) - Consumer Ready

1st      Sizzlin’ Sauces, LLC - Mojo’s Tapenade

2nd     Carter’s Island Delites - Chutney Apple

3rd      Stagecoach Salsa Company - Kickin’ Cranberry Splash

Condiments: Relish (Hot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Best of Texas - Hot Pepper Relish

2nd     Stagecoach Salsa Co. - Bubba’s Chipotle Black Bean and Corn Relish

3rd      Zach’s Zombie Sauces & Marinades - Zach’s Sweet Pepper Chutney

Condiments: Salad Dressing - Consumer Ready

1st      Minnesota Specialty Foods - Asian Infused Jamaican Jerk Mayo

2nd     Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries - Roasted Garlic & Sundried Tomato

3rd      Race City Sauceworks - El Verde Sucio “The Dirty Green”

Condiments: Steak Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st      Devil’s Breath Chile Company - Werewolf Firehouse Everything Sauce

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Bee Stang

3rd      Pangean Foods LLC - Chantico Pepper Sauce

Hot Sauce: African-Style - Consumer Ready

1st      Pepper Palace, Inc. - Ghost in the Darkness

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Christmas Island Hot

Hot Sauce: Asian Style - Consumer Ready

1st      Ashlynn’s Gourmet Inc - Solomon’s Punishment Asian Nightmare

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Buffayaki

3rd     Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

Hot Sauce: Caribbean Style - Consumer Ready

1st         Patter Fam Sauces - Jamaican Jerk

2nd       Jac’s Tailgater’s - Jerk Sauce

3rd        Dirty Dick’s Hot Sauce Company - Dirty Dick’s Hot Pepper Sauce

Hot Sauce: Latin Style - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Sancto Scorpion

2nd     Pan Cali Foods, LLC - Panama Red Hot Sauce

3rd     Salsa Starter, LLC - Salsa Starter

Hot Sauce: Louisiana Style - Consumer Ready

1st      Captain Thom’s Chili Pepper Company - Captain Thom’s Cajun Alligator

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - The Hammer

3rd     Sizzlin’ Sauces , LLC - Papa Jack’s Buffalo Hot Sauce

Hot Sauce: Cayenne - Consumer Ready

1st

Race City Sauce Works - Retro Red Garlic Infusion

2nd

Chili’s Fire Pit - Red Dawn

3rd

Pepper Palace, Inc. - Garlic & Pepper Fusion

Hot Sauce: Chipotle - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Happy Beaver

2nd     The Karma Sauce Company - Smokey Karma Sauce

3rd     Duke & Baron’s All American - Smoke Blueberry Chipotle

Hot Sauce: Fruit Based - Consumer Ready

1st      Jungle Heat - Mango Heat

2nd     Captain Thoms’ Chile Pepper Company - Captain Thom’s White Zombie

3rd     Red Hawk Premium Peppers - B3 Hot Sauce

Hot Sauce: Habanero - Consumer Ready

1st      Sizzlin Sauces, LLC - Spittin’ Fire Hot Sauce

2nd     Buen Apetito, Inc. - Jalisco Hot Ginger

3rd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Apple Smoked Habanero

Hot Sauce: Bhut Jolokia - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s Happy Beaver

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Ghost Pepper

3rd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s Angry Cock

Hot Sauce: Pepper Blend - Consumer Ready

1st         Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s Happy Beaver

2nd       The Backyard Grill - Triple Dog Dare Ya

3rd        Jungle Heat – Madness

Hot Sauce: Mild - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Yabo’s Lip Smackin’ Chipotle

2nd     Dixie Heat - Dixie Delight

3rd     The Karma Sauce Company - Smokey Karma Sauce

Hot Sauce: Medium - Consumer Ready

1st      Bonfatto’s Wing Sauce & Marinade - Original

2nd     Quaker Steak & Lube - Haute Parmesan

3rd     Dirty Dick’s Hot Sauce Company - Dirty Dick’s Hot Pepper Sauce

Hot Sauce: Hot - Consumer Ready

1st      Ladybird & Friends Hot Sauce - Zeus, King of Heat

2nd     Pangean Foods, LLC - Chantico Pepper Sauce

3rd     The Karma Sauce Company - Bad Karma Sauce

Hot Sauce: X Hot – Consumer Ready

1st         Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Sancto Scorpion

2nd       Sean's Booyah! - The Hammer

3rd        Race City Sauce Works - 98 Octane Ghost Pepper Reserve

Hot Sauce: XXX Hot (NO extract) - Consumer Ready

1st      Race City Sauce Works - Pandora

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Trinidad Scorpion

3rd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s Angry Cock

Hot Sauce: Ultra Hot - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s Angry Cock

2nd     Jungle Heat - The Hottest We’ve Got

3rd     Jungle Heat - Madness

Prepared Foods: Main Dish - Consumer Ready

1st      Mother Shucker’s Tamales - Spicy Pork Tamales

2nd     Enchiladas Ole - Savory Enchiladas Ole Sauce

3rd     Texas Chili Company - Famous Texas Chili

Prepared Foods: Pasta Sauce (Mild or Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      Chef Silvio’s of Wooster St. - Sunday Sauce

2nd     Chef Silvio’s of Wooster St. - Fra Diovolo Sauce

3rd     Chef Silvio’s of Wooster St. - Capricciosa Sauce

Prepared Foods: Pasta Sauce (Hot/ X Hot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Patter Fam Sauces - Arribiata Sauce

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Bali

3rd     Pastabilities Unlimited - Sorrisos Spicy Red Pepper Gourmet Pasta Sauce

Salsa: Mild - Consumer Ready

1st      Treehouse Foods - Roasted Sweet Jalapeno Salsa

2nd     Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries - Salsa Fresca

3rd     SuckleBuster’s, Inc. - SuckleBuster Mild

Salsa: Medium - Consumer Ready

1st      SuckleBuster’s, Inc. - SuckleBuster’s Medium

2nd     Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries - Jalapeno Salsa Fresca

3rd     Bugtussle Burn, LLC - Bugtussle Burn Salsa

Salsa: Hot - Consumer Ready

1st         Pepper Palace, Inc. - Ghost Pepper

2nd       La Famalia Salsa - Red Salsa

3rd        El Loco Gringo - Sweet Apple Harvest Natural Fruit Salsa Hot

Salsa: X Hot - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Picante Sauce X Hot

2nd     Half-Breed Salsa - Nosebleed

3rd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Jolokia Salsa 10

Salsa: XXX Hot - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s Trinidad Scorpion

2nd     Curt’s Salsa - Curt’s Triple Hot Salsa

3rd     Silverleaf International - Ghost Pepper Salsa

Salsa: Bean & Corn - Consumer Ready

1st      Stagecoach Salsa Company - Bubba’s Chipotle Black Bean & Corn

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s BBC Hot

3rd     Treehouse Foods - Roasted Pepper with Black Beans & Corn

Salsa: Chipotle Mild - Consumer Ready

1st      Stagecoach Salsa Company - Stagecoach Smoke & Fire Salsa

2nd     Curt’s Salsa - Curt’s Black Bean Chipotle Salsa

3rd     Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries - Spicy Chipotle Pepper & Smoked Corn Salsa

Salsa: Chipotle Medium - Consumer Ready

1st          Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s Raspberry Chipotle

2nd       Treehouse Foods - Tomato & Chipotle Roja Salsa

3rd        Curt’s Salsa - Curt’s Chipotle Salsa

Salsa: Chipotle Hot - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s BBC Chipotle

2nd     Texas Brew Salsa - Texas Brew Honey Roasted Chipotle Slow Burn

3rd     Texas Brew Salsa - Texas Brew Honey Roasted Chipotle Hot Hot

Salsa: Fruit - Consumer Ready

1st      Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s Select Apple Pie Salsa

2nd     Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries - Lime Mango

3rd     Treehouse Foods - Grilled Pineapple Salsa

Salsa: Exotic Blend - Consumer Ready

1st      El Gringo Loco Micro Salsaria - Flame Grilled Veggie Natural Garden Salsa

2nd     Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Company - Cajohn’s Select Apple Pie Salsa

3rd     Treehouse Foods - Chunky Habanero Salsa Hot

Salsa: Pepper Blend - Consumer Ready

1st      Texas Brew Salsa - Texas Brew Hot Iron Habanero

2nd     Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries - Jalapeno Salsa Fresca

3rd     Sweet Ed’s Salsa - Sweet Ed’s Hot

Salsa: Verde/Tomatillo - Consumer Ready

1st      Treehouse Foods - Eva’s Salsa Verde #2

2nd     Treehouse Foods - Roasted Salsa Verde

3rd     Race City Sauceworks - The Dirty Verde

Snack: Cheese (Mild or Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Cream Cheese Dip

2nd     Garden Fresh Gourmet - Artichoke Spinach 4 Cheese Dip

3rd     Garden Fresh Gourmet - Mexicali Dip with Cheddar

Snack: Tortilla Chips - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Original Tortilla Chips

2nd     Food Should Taste Good - “Jalapeno” Tortilla Chips

3rd     Food Should Taste Good - “Hatch Chile Flavor” Tortilla Chips

Snack: Chips (Other) - Consumer Ready

1st      Garden Fresh Gourmet - Margaritaville Restaurant Style Chips

2nd     Garden Fresh Gourmet - Chipotle Pita Chips

3rd     Garden Fresh Gourmet - Spicy Pita Chips

Snack: Jerky (Mild or Medium) - Consumer Ready

1st      The Beef Jerky Emporium - Beef Jerky Emporium Beef Jerky

2nd     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Mesquite Smoked Beef Jerky

3rd     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Mesquite Smoked Turkey Jerky

Snack: Jerky (Hot or X Hot) - Consumer Ready

1st      Stagecoach Salsa Company - Hot & Spicy Beef Jerky

2nd     Pepper Palace, Inc. - Tasty Dead Cow

3rd     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Hot & Spicy Turkey Jerky

2011 Fiery Food Challenge Winners

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Best Overall - Zack and Zane’s

Best New Product Consumer Ready Food

1st     Conscious Choice Foods - Harold’s Spicy 2X Habanero Dill Pickles

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Gourmet: Mango Habanero with Ginger & Honey

3rd      Mary of Puddin’ Hill - Cinnamon Pecan Crunch

Best New Product Cook-Off Food

1st     Sean’s BooYah! - Sean’s BooYah! Bali

Best New Product Cook-Off Nonfood

1st     Twang Partners. LTD - Margaritaville Sweet & Salty Lime Margarita Salt

2nd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Holy Jolokia Camp Shirt

Barbecue Sauce Alcohol-Infused - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Select Grillin, Spicy Bourbon

2nd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Select Grillin, Smoky Bourbon

3rd      Ole Ray Sauces - Ole Ray’s Kentucky Red Bourbon Barbeque Sauce

Barbecue Sauce Chile Specific - Consumer Ready

1st     Pepper Palace - Mountain Q Datil Pepper Edition

2nd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Mesquite Smoked Raspberry Vodka New-Mex

3rd      Grumpy’s Foods LLC - “Grumpy’s Private Reserve “”Black Label”“”

Barbecue Sauce Chipotle Base - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Select Grillin - Smoky Bourbon

2nd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Select Grillin - Spicy Bourbon

3rd      Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Mountain Q Chipotle Medium BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce Fruit Base - Consumer Ready

1st     Waazuu! Bar B Q Sauce - Hard Punching Blackberry

2nd     Van Roehling Sauces & Rubs - Jalapeno Red Plum Glaze

3rd      T Bone’s Awesome Sauces - Raspberry Chipotle BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce Mustard Base - Consumer Ready

1st     Ole Ray Sauces - Ole Ray’s Kentucky Gold Barbeque Sauce

2nd     Uncle Kenny’s BBQ - Uncle Kenny’s BBQ Award Winning Mustard BBQ Sauce

3rd      Hot Pepper Dudes - Ghost of Carolina

Barbecue Sauce Smoked - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Jolokia BBQ 10

2nd    Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce - Woody’s Hickory Hot Bar-B-Q Sauce

3rd      Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce - Woody’s Hickory Mild Bar-B-Q Sauce

Barbecue Sauce Soy Base - Consumer Ready

1st     Quaker Steak & Lube - Asian Sesame

Barbecue Sauce Specialty - Consumer Ready

1st     Sean’s BooYah! - Sean’s BooYah! Bali

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Sean’s BooYah! Christmas Island Hot Mud Sauce

3rd      Hula Hotties LLC - Hula Hotties

Barbecue Sauce Sweet Base - Consumer Ready

1st     “Sucklebusters, Inc.” - SB Honey BBQ Sauce

2nd    Grumpy’s Foods LLC - “Grumpy’s Private Reserve “”Bold XX”“”

3rd     Quaker Steak & Lube - BBQ

Barbecue Sauce Tomato Base - Consumer Ready

1st     Old Bob’s Products - Ol’ Bob’s Real Pit BBQ Sauce

2nd    Waazuu! Bar B Q Sauce - Gourmet Medium

3rd     Waazuu! Bar B Q Sauce - Original Mild

Barbecue Sauce Vinegar Base - Consumer Ready

1st     Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce - Woody’s Original Hot Bar-B-Q Sauce

2nd     Woody’s Bar-B-Q Sauce - Woody’s Original Mild Bar-B-Q Sauce

3rd      “Sucklebusters, Inc.” - SB Original BBQ Sauce

Barbecue Sauce XXX Hot - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Jolokia BBQ 10

2nd    Uncle Kenny’s BBQ - Award Winning Spicy BBQ Sauce

3rd     Pepper Palace - Mountain Q Jolokia X-Hot

Beverage: Bloody Mary Mix - Cook-Off

1st     Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Chipotle Habanero

2nd     Zydeco Spice - Magic Mary Mix

3rd     Jimmy Luv’s Bloody Mary Mix - Jimmy Luv’s Bloody Mary Mix

Beverage: Margarita Mix - Cook-Off

1st     Texas Tamale Co. - Sugar Free Tex-A-Rita

2nd     Wine A Rita - Senorita

3rd     Texas Tamale Co. - Tex-A-Rita

Beverage: Specialty - Cook-Off

1st     Wine A Rita - Peach Bellini

2nd     Wine A Rita - Cosmo

3rd     Twang Partners. LTD - Chili Lime Bloody Mary Sea Salt

Condiment: Asian/Stir Fry - Consumer Ready

1st     Fischer & Wieser - Spicy Sesame Stir Fry & Dipping Sauce

2nd     Quaker Steak & Lube - Thaisian

3rd     Sean’s BooYah! - Sean’s BooYah! Bali

Condiment: Dessert Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st     Rafter 7S - Blackberry Habanero Glaze

2nd     Rafter 7S - Strawberry Jalapeno Glaze

3rd     Fischer & Wieser - Charred Pineapple Bourbon Sauce

Condiment: Horseradish - Consumer Ready

1st     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Nasal Napalm

2nd     T Bone’s Awesome Sauces - Horseradish Mustard

3rd     “Bequette’s Gourmet Foods, Inc.” - Twisted Chile Blackened Cajun Sauce

Condiment: Jam/Jelly - Consumer Ready

1st     MeMe’s Jams N Jelli - Pecan Pepper Pizazz

2nd     Luscomb Farm Specialty Foods - Sweet Fire Confetti

3rd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Select Jam: Ghost Chile Peach

Condiment: Ketchup - Consumer Ready

1st     Captain Thom’s Chili Pepper Company - Thom’s Slappin Fat Bacon Ketchup

2nd     Intensity Academy - Chai Chipotle Chup

3rd     Intensity Academy - Chai Curry Chup

Condiment: Mustard - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Jolokia Mustard 10

2nd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Tropic Escapes Mango Mustard

3rd     Crazy Uncle Jester’s Inferno World LLC - Blazing Hot Mustard

Condiment: Prepared Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st     Pastabilities Unlimited - Sorrisos Spicy Red Pepper Gourmet Pasta Sauce

2nd     My Favorite New Mexico Foods - MFNMF Hot Green Chile Sauce

Condiment: Relish - Consumer Ready

1st     Smither Family Kitchen - Smither Family Kitchen Relish

2nd     Sizzlin’ Sauces LLC - Mojo’s Tapenade

3rd     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Kickin’ Cranberry Splash

Condiment: Salad Dressing - Consumer Ready

1st     Torchbearer Sauces - D’Jon BBQ

2nd     Whitson’s Chile Products - Whitson’s Bee Stings Spicy Honey Mustard

3rd     Race City Sauce Works - El Verdo Cusio Roasted Pablano Vinaigrette

Condiment: Table Sauce - Consumer Ready

1st     Texas Tamale Co. - Steak Sauce

2nd     Fischer & Wieser - Spicy Garlic Steak & Grilling Sauce

3rd     Stage Coach Sauces - Stage Coach Steak Sauce

Condiment: Table Seasoning - Consumer Ready

1st     Chili’s Fire Pit - Sweet As Hell

2nd     Flaming Joe’s - Flaming Joe’s Buffalo Dust

3rd     Inferno Foods - Uncle Kenny’s Gourmet Jalapeno Table Seasoning

Condiment: Specialty - Consumer Ready

1st     Race City Sauce Works - Vintages Black Cherry & Ancho Chile Gastrique

2nd     Inferno Foods - Uncle Kenny’s Spicy Jalapeno Seasoning Buds

3rd     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Rowdy Razzelberry Orange Sauce

Condiment: Cocktail Sauce

1st     Intensity Academy - Chai Chipotle Cocktail

Cook-Off: Food Chile con Carne

1st     Chugwater Chili Corporation - Chugwater Chili Gourmet Chili Blend

2nd     Pecos Red Products - Pecos Red Chili Mix

Cook-Off: Food Dip/Salsa Mix (dry mix)

1st     “Sucklebusters, Inc.” - SB Mild

2nd     “Sucklebusters, Inc.” - SB Medium

3rd     My Favorite New Mexico Foods - MFNMF HotChama Chipotle Dip

Cook-Off: Food Dry Seasoning/Rub

1st     Crazy Uncle Jester’s Inferno World LLC - Wholly Smoking Jolokia Dry Rub

2nd     Red Monkey Foods - Tres Chili Cilantro

3rd     Red Monkey Foods - Smokey Jalapeno

Cook-Off: Food Grilling/Finishing Sauce

1st     “Sucklebusters, Inc.” - SB Honey

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Sean’s BooYah! Bali

3rd     Captain Thom’s Chili Pepper Company - Captain Thom’s BBQ/Finishin Sauce

Cook-Off: Food Jerk Seasoning

1st     Minnesota Specialty Foods - Judo Joel’s Asian Infused Jamaidan Jerk Marinade

2nd     Flaming Joe’s - Flaming Joe’s Jerk Sauce HOT

Cook-Off: Food Marinade

1st     Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Classic Recipe

2nd     Devil’s Breath Chile Company - Werewolf Firehouse Everything Sauce

3rd     Demitri’s Bloody Mary Seasoning - Chilies & Peppers

Cook-Off: Food Wing Sauce Hot

1st     Sean’s BooYah! - The Creeper

2nd     “Defcon Sauces, LLC” - Defense Condition #1

3rd     “Rizzotti Foods, LLC (Rippin Red Wing)” - Rippin Red Hot Wing Sauce

Cook-Off: Food Wing Sauce Medium

1st     Hot Sauce Depot - The Flaming Chicken Spicy Bayou Cajun Wing Sauce

2nd     Honeyblaze LLC - Honeyblaze Original

3rd     Sean’s BooYah! Sean’s BooYah! - Not So Hot

Cook-Off: Food Wing Sauce Mild

1st     “Defcon Sauces, LLC” - Defense Condition #3

2nd     Hot Sauce Depot - The Flaming Chicken Creamy Garlic Parmeasan Wing Sauce

3rd     Sean’s BooYah! Sean’s BooYah! - Not So Hot

Cook-Off: Food Specialty

1st     Sean’s BooYah! Sean’s BooYah! - Christmas Island Hot Mud Sauce

2nd     My Favorite New Mexico Foods - MFNMF Hot Green Chile Stew

3rd     Devil’s Breath Chile Company - Devil’s Breath Bread & Butter Jalapenos

Fresh Salsa: Fruit - Consumer Ready

1st     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Five Fruit Salsa

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Mango Peach

3rd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Paradise Fruit

Fresh Salsa: Guacamole - Consumer Ready

1st     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Gourmet Guacamole ZESTY

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Gourmet Guacamole MILD

Fresh Salsa: Hot - Consumer Ready

1st     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Screamin’ HOT

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Jack’s Special HOT

3rd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Margaritaville: Hot

Fresh Salsa: Medium - Consumer Ready

1st     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Fire Roasted Vegetable MEDIUM

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet:Jack’s Special MEDIUM

3rd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Margaritaville MEDIUM

Fresh Salsa: Mild - Consumer Ready

1st     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Jack’s Special MILD

2nd     “Jala-Fresca, Inc.” - Chef Gerard and Chuck’s Green Stuff Salsa

3rd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Artichoke Garlic

Fresh Salsa: Specialty - Consumer Ready

1st     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Fire Roasted Vegetable MEDIUM

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Black Bean & Corn MEDIUM

3rd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Tomatillo

Hot Sauce: Asian-Stlye - Consumer Ready

1st     Quaker Steak & Lube - Thaisian

2nd     Zydeco Spice    Bangkok Blast

3rd     Race City Sauce Works     Bushido Sting

Hot Sauce: Caribbean-Style - Consumer Ready

1st     Minnesota Specialty Foods   Judo Joel’s Asian Infused Jamaidan Jerk Marinade

2nd     Crazy Uncle Jester’s Inferno World - Crazy Uncle Jester’s Jamaican HellFire

3rd     “Lou’s Savory Sauces, LLC” Lou’s Savory Sauces Hott Pepper Sauce

Hot Sauce: Chile Specific - Consumer Ready

1st     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Sauce Makers Reserve Datil Pepper Hot Sauce

2nd     Zydeco Spice - Bayou Blast (Peri Peri Pepper)

3rd     Race City Sauce Works - Bushido Sting: Trinidad Scorpion

Hot Sauce: Chipotle - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Bourbon Chipotle

2nd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Killer Chipotle

3rd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Sauce Makers Chipotle Garlic

Hot Sauce: Fruit - Consumer Ready

1st     Sizzlin’ Sauces LLC - Creepin Quag Hot Sauce

2nd     Dirty Dick’s Enterprises - Dickie’s Sweet Burn Hot Pepper Sauce

3rd     Zydeco Spice - Blackberry Blast

Hot Sauce: Habanero - Consumer Ready

1st     Dixie Heat - Dixie Fire

2nd     “Buen Apetito, Inc.” - Jalisco Hot Ginger

3rd     Old Bob’s Products - Ol’ Bob’s Happy Habanero Spicy Sauce

Hot Sauce International - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Oaxacan

2nd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Oaxacan Habanero

3rd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Oaxacan Chipotle

Hot Sauce: Jalapeno - Consumer Ready

1st     Pepper Palace - King of Fire PETA Green Jalapeno Hot Sauce

2nd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace King Jalapeno Hot Sauce

3rd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - The O’Riginal Irish Scream

Hot Sauce: Louisiana-Style - Consumer Ready

1st     Sizzlin’ Sauces LLC - Papa Jack’s Buffalo Hot Sauce

2nd     Sean’s BooYah! - Sean’s BooYah! The Hammer

3rd     Zane & Zack’s World Famous Honey Co. - Stinger

Hot Sauce: Medium - Consumer Ready

1st     Dixie Heat - Dixie Heat

2nd     “Sucklebusters, Inc.” - SB Chipotle Pepper Sauce

3rd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Firehouse

Hot Sauce: Mild - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CBC Restaurant Smoke

2nd     Pepper Palace - Sean’s BooYah! Not So Hot

3rd     Dixie Heat - Dixie Delight

Hot Sauce: Pepper Blend - Consumer Ready

1st     Hot Pepper Dudes - Fire Out the Hole!

2nd     Zane & Zack’s World Famous Honey Co. - Stinger

3rd     Texas Creek Products - Texas Creek Ghost Fire Hot Sauce

Hot Sauce: Specialty - Consumer Ready

1st     Quaker Steak & Lube - Dusted Chipotle BBQ

2nd     Race City Sauce Works - Green Fairy Absinthe Inferno

3rd     Intensity Academy - Garlic Goodness

Hot Sauce: XXX Hot (w/Extract) - Consumer Ready

1st     Zane & Zack’s World Famous Honey Co. - Stinger X

2nd     Quaker Steak & Lube - Triple Atomic

3rd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace King Jolokia Hot Sauce

Hot Sauce: XXX Hot (w/o Extract) - Consumer Ready

1st     Race City Sauce Works - 98 Octane Ghost Pepper Reserve

2nd     CaJohn’s Firey Foods - Jolokia Puree

3rd     CaJohn’s Firey Foods - Jolokia Hot Sauce 10

Marketing  Label

1st     Philthy Pig Enterprises - Philthy Pig Barbecue

2nd     “Reva Foods, LLC” - Dennis’ Mango Habanero BBQ Sauce

3rd     Smitty’s Sauces and Seasonings from Hell - Michigan Medium

Marketing Logo

1st     Smitty’s Sauces and Seasonings from Hell - Michigan

2nd     “Dante’s Devine Gourmet Foods, LLC” - Dante’s Devine Gourmet Foods

3rd     In a Pickle Foods - In A Pickle

Marketing Packaging

1st     Smitty’s Sauces and Seasonings from Hell - Michigan

2nd     Short and Sweet Sauce Company - Get Lei’d Pineapple Hot Sauce

3rd     MaMa G’s Creations - Salsa In A Snap

Marketing Print Ad

1st     Smitty’s Sauces and Seasonings from Hell - Medium

Merchandise Apparel

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Holy Jolokia Camp Shirt

2nd     Silverleaf International - Silverleaf Ghost Pepper T-Shirt

3rd     All Spice Café - All Spice Café Grilling Hat

Merchandise Specialty

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Texas Commemorative

2nd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - ZestFest Gift Set

3rd     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - ZestFest Commemorative

Salsa: Bean - Consumer Ready

1st     “Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries, LLC” - Black & White Bean Salsa

2nd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Not Sweet Black Bean and Corn Salsa Medium

3rd     Pace Foods - Pace Black Bean & Roasted Corn Salsa

Salsa: Chipotle - Consumer Ready

1st     “Xochitl, Inc.” - Xochitl Salsa Chipotle Hot

2nd     “Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries, LLC” - Spicy Chipotle Pepper & Smoked Corn

3rd     Pace Foods - Pace Pineapple Mango Chipotle Salsa

Salsa: Fruit - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Select Salsa Jalapina

2nd     Bay Valley Foods - Smokey Peach Salsa

3rd     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Miss Michele’s Peach Salsa

Salsa: Habanero - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - Holy Jolokia Salsa

2nd     “Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries, LLC” - Fiery Cranberry Habanero Salsa

3rd     “Xochitl, Inc.” - Xochitl Salsa Habanero XXX Extremely Hot

Salsa: Hot - Consumer Ready

1st     CaJohn’s Fiery Foods - CaJohn’s Select Salsa Manganero

2nd     Torchbearer Sauces - Zombie Apocalypse Chipotle

3rd     “Sweet Ed’s Salsa, LLC” - Sweet Ed’s Salsa Hot

Salsa: Medium - Consumer Ready

1st     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Not Sweet Medium Garlic Salsa

2nd     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Stagecoach Medium Salsa

3rd     “Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries, LLC” - Jalapeno Salsa Fresca

Salsa: Mild - Consumer Ready

1st     Bay Valley Foods - Roasted Pepper Salsa

2nd     “Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries, LLC” - Salsa Fresca

3rd     “Gunther’s Gourmet Groceries, LLC” - Lime Mango Salsa

Salsa: Specialty - Consumer Ready

1st     “Sweet Ed’s Salsa, LLC” - Sweet Ed’s Salsa Hot

2nd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Garlic and Olive Salsa

3rd     Torchbearer Sauces - Ultimate Annihilation

Salsa: Verde/Tomatillo - Consumer Ready

1st     Bay Valley Foods - Eva’s Green Salsa

2nd     “Xochitl, Inc.” - Xochitl Salsa Asada Verde Hot

3rd     Bay Valley Foods - Roasted Salsa Verde

Snack: Cheese - Consumer Ready

1st     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Mexicali Dip with Cheddar

2nd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Queso Blanco

3rd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Queso Amarillo Hot

Snack: Chips - Consumer Ready

1st     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Sea Salt Tortilla Chips

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Sesame Seed Tortilla Chips

3rd     My Favorite New Mexico Foods - MFNMF Spicy Tostaditas

Snack: Jerky - Consumer Ready

1st     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Stagecoach Mesquite Smoked Beef Jerky

2nd     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Stagecoach Hot & Spicy Turkey Jerky

3rd     Stagecoach Salsa Company - Stagecoach Hot & Spicy Beef Jerky

Snack: Olives - Consumer Ready

1st     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Habanero Stuffed Olives

2nd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Garlic and Jalapeno Stuffed Olives

3rd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Bleu Cheese Stuffed Olives

Snack: Pickeled / Other - Consumer Ready

1st     Terlingua Sweet Hots

2nd     Devil’s Breath Chile Company - Devil’s Breath Bread & Butter Jalapenos

3rd     Conscious Choice Foods - Harold’s Spicy 2X Habanero Dill Pickles

Snack: Prepared Dip - Consumer Ready

1st     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Artichoke Jalapeno

2nd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Mexicali Dip

3rd     Garden Fresh Salsa - Garden Fresh Gourmet: Margaritabille Mango Dip

Snack: Salty Snack - Consumer Ready

1st     Pam’s Market Popcorn - Southwest Shazam

2nd     Anette’s Chocolate Factory - Micro Brew Firey Beer Brittle

3rd     Deano’s Jalapenos - Deano’s Jalapeno Ranch Chips

Snack: Specialty - Consumer Ready

1st     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Jalapeno Chessar Sesame Stix

2nd     Deano’s Jalapenos - Deano’s Jalapeno Cheddar Chips

3rd     Pepper Palace - Pepper Palace Wasabi Peas

Zesty Sweets: Candy - Consumer Ready

1st     Chocolates by George - Hot Lips Truffles

2nd     Crazy Uncle Jester’s Inferno World - Crazy Uncle Jester’s Make Me Cough Drops

3rd     Mary of Puddin’ Hill - Habanero Peanut Brittle

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