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The Great Tora Cook-off

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Yes, it’s happening folk. A cooking contest featuring sea food, wild game, locally farmed animals, and home grown veges. There will be seven categories with the rule being that the dish’s main ingredient must have been caught, killed or grown from in and around the coast.

The contest will be held on Saturday June 1st. Judging will be at the Tora woolshed commencing at 6pm sharp. The judges will be the public, so come along and make your choice.
The categories are:
1 The great Tora paua fritter.
2 Other seafood.
3 Wild game.
4 locally farmed animals
5 home grown produce.
6 Dessert.
7 For children 14 years and under using any of the above.
So all you amateur chefs out there, hone your skill at a favourite recipe and show us your expertise.
For further details contact Anne Dodds Phone 3078 833 email annedodds@xtra.co.nz . Or Joan at Tuturumuri School 3078 110 email office@tuturumuri.school.nz
The event is a fund raiser for Tuturumuri School, in particular to raise funds to build a compost system or the school garden.

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