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Recognizing creative home cooks across America since 1949.
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Million-Dollar Winner
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Carolyn Gurtz
Carolyn Gurtz
of Gaithersburg, MD, won the $1 million grand prize for
Double-Delight Peanut Butter Cookies
. Judges described the cookie, which has a crunchy outside and a layer of cream filling inside, as a new twist on a classic.
Check out this year’s category winners
Breakfast & Brunches
Mascarpone-Filled Cranberry-Walnut Rolls
-Pamela Shank
Parkersburg, WV
Pizza Creations
Apple-Jack Chicken Pizza with Caramelized Onions
-Niki Plourde
Gardner, MA
Old El Paso
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Mexican Favorites
Mexican Pesto-Pork Tacos
-Vanda Pozzanghera
Pittsford, NY
Entertaining Appetizers
Salmon Pastries with
Dill Pesto
-Edgar Rudberg
Saint Paul, MN
America’s Favorite Recipe
Toffee-Banana Brownies
-Gwen Beauchamp
Lancaster, TX
GE Imagination At Work Award
Blue Cheese and Red Onion Jam Crescent Thumbprints
-Phyllis Weeks-Daniel
San Diego, CA
Jif
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Peanut Butter Award
Double-Delight Peanut Butter Cookies
-Carolyn Gurtz
Gaithersburg, MD