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Outdoor Chef Cooking Competition
Oct 31- Nov 2
Main Event: Nov. 1
 

Camp cooking is more than just hot dogs and hamburgers.   Show your creativity in Glen Gray's Outdoor Chef Cooking Competition.

​Open to:  organized youth groups.  Min age 12 or sixth grade.   You must camp overnight in order to participate.
 
​Youth Competition

  • ​Teams of 6-8 will compete to cook the best entre for two people.

  • We supply the Basket of Mystery Ingredients for an entire meal serving two.

  • Bring additional ingredients you think you will need. (salt, pepper, spices, butter, eggs, milk, etc.)

  • Bring cooking utensils, pots, pans, Dutch oven, can opener, etc.

  • Must be hot meal

  • Can use Dutch oven, propane camp stove, BBQ grill, foil cooking

  • No indoor cooking

  • Must use 4 of the 6 ingredients in basket

  • Contest to be held in Crowell Field

  • Judges will visit and observe contestants during cooking time.


Judging, points for:

  • 4 of the 6 basket ingredients used, one point per additional basket ingredient

  • Taste

  • Creativity – not the usual burger!

  • Nutrition & Sanitation

  • Presentation


Adult Competition
​Open to teams of adult leaders.   Compete to produce the best....
CHILI - start time Saturday AM, judging time – 4PM – bring own ingredients.

  • CAMPFIRE STEW - start time Saturday AM – judging time 4PM – bring own ingredients. 


There is no charge for adult competition.  Cooking can be done at campsite.

Cost:

​$8 per person on each team.   Standard tent, lean-to, or cabin fees apply.  See Campsites and Cabins above.

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​Registration deadline:   Saturday, October 11th.

A Bergen County Park

Managed by The Friends of Glen Gray

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