Homebrew Winners

Rodney Kibzey

The brewers at Samuel Adams are fulfilling the dreams of two aspiring homebrewers by making their original recipes available to beer drinkers across the country as winners of the 2007 Samuel Adams® American Homebrew Contest^™. Judges selected Rodney Kibzey's Weizenbock to join Lili Hess' Grape Pale Ale in the Samuel Adams LongShot® variety six pack. Circle 164 for details.

Almost Famous

Lili Hess

To commemorate its annual “Almost Famous Chef Competition,” S. Pellegrino has created a keepsake recipe book containing 10 recipes from all regional winners. Royalties from book sales will benefit Share Our Strength. To purchase, visit www.amazon.com or www.target.com.

Chef Search On

Celebrating the fifth anniversary of its popular “Search for the Seasoned Chef Recipe Contest,” Diamond Crystal kosher salt is calling for entries. The company is offering its largest prize package ever, valued at more than $9,400. Chefs-in-training are invited to compete. Deadline for entries is May 5, 2008. For contest rules, call 888-242-2442, or e-mail recipecontest@clynch.com.