2011 Chili Cook-off Winners
First Place
#11 Red Hot Chili Preppers
Allen Jacobs
* $500 Cash Prize sponsored by Vulcan Materials Co.
Second Place
#3 C-4 Chihuahua Chili Cooking Co.
Ryan Shamblin
* 2-Night Stay @ Butterfly Gap and VISA gift cards from TVA Credit Union
Third Place
#1 Really Big Pots: PEOPLE PICK POTS
Brian Jackson
*Gift bag with items from Airport Hilton, Mulligans, Modern Salon and Jewelry Television
Audience Choice
#21 Knoxville Elks Lodge 160
* $300 cash sponsored by Vulcan Materials Co.
Hottest Chili
#19 - Pellissippi State Community College Culinary Institute at the University of Tennessee
Tyler White
*Chili’s Restaurant gift card and Aubrey’s desserts
Most Unique Secret Ingredient
#14 BKW Seasonings
*Baker Peters gift certificates
Best Booth Decorations
#6 Wild West Chili
Gene Kennedy, Stephane Ouellette, Ryan Basile & Jeremy Shown
*Gift basket from Mast General Store & Dead End BBQ gift certificate
Best Team Name
#17 Chili Monkeys
Aaron Hice
*Ripley’s Park Passes and Smokies Baseball tickets
Best Team Uniforms
#9 Sysco: Harry Pooter and the Wizards of Hogfart
James Bosi
*UT Hooded Sweatshirts and Umbrellas
Top Fundraising Team
#21 Knoxville Elks Lodge 160
Greg Midas and Scott Duck
*Ruby Falls Passes and Aubrey’s desserts
2011 Chile Pepper Eating Contest
First Place TIE - Ellisa Benjamin & Edward McDonald
Third Place - Gene Kennedy
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