Sunday, April 21, 2019

The Inaugural Arkansas Pie Festival.

The very first Arkansas Pie Festival is in the books! Take a look through all the winning pies, and see some of the neat things that were part of this inaugural event in Cherokee Village.



The first Arkansas Pie Festival was held in Cherokee Village on April 20, 2019. There were more than 700 people who came out to taste pies from professional bakers, enter their own pies in the amateur contest, shop the Pie Shop, bid on the Pie Auction, participate in the pie eating contest, throw pies, enjoy live music and the perfect weather, and to see who has the best pie in Arkansas.

The winners are:

Professional Division


Overall
Brown Sugar Buttermilk Pie - Dogwood Hills Guest Farm


Chocolate
Fudge Brownie Pie - Honey Pies


Cream
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie - Triple S Cafe


Fried
Fried Peach Pie - Flywheel Pies

Fruit
Blueberry Pie - Chow on the Square

Nut
Peanut Butter Chocolate Pie - Holy Smokes BBQ


Wild Card
Blue Hawaiian Pie - Leaves and Beans


Amateur Division


Overall
You Say Tomato, I Say Tomato Pie - Patricia French


Chocolate
Chocolate Cream Meringue Pie - Norma Glammill

Cream
Millionaire Pie - Debbie Kehrli


Fried
Fried Peach Pie - Sandra Henson


Fruit
Cherry Pie - Darrell Kehrli


Meringue
Triple Lemon Marshmallow Meringue - Susan Hill

Nut
Pecan Pie - Pearlie Avery


Savory
Break Your Fast Pie - Lee Ferguson


Wild Card
French Coconut Pie - Carol Williams


Student Division



Overall
Caramel Apple Pie - Gracie Pepler


Cream
Coconut Cream Pie - Edmond Jones


Wild Card
Millionaire Pie - Addison Pillow



The pie auction.


Mini pies from Leaves and Beans.


Samples of pie.


The Pie Shop.

2 comments:

  1. i would have loved, loved to be there to enter a pie and to eat pie. I hope they will do this again, but not on Easter Weekend. All the entries sure look yummy. Bullrem in Newport.

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