{"id":201505,"date":"2018-02-18T13:41:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-18T03:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=201505"},"modified":"2020-08-07T12:58:16","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T02:58:16","slug":"5000-prizes-at-bbq-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/02\/18\/5000-prizes-at-bbq-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"$5000 Prizes At BBQ Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The organisers of the BaconFest expect some sizzling barbecue competition in August (Photo: Barbeques Galore)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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February 18, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n

An official round of the Barbeques Galore National Barbecue Championship will be held in Kingaroy as part of the BaconFest festival in August.<\/p>\n

There will be $5000 in cash and trophies up for grabs in the Sunpork Smoke-Off BBQ Competition.<\/p>\n

Competition categories will include a Sunpork Promoter\u2019s Challenge of Pork Belly then Pork, Pork Ribs, Chicken and Beef Ribs.<\/p>\n

The cost to enter is $275 per team (maximum of four) which includes the Australian Barbecue Alliance (ABA) sanction fee.<\/p>\n

The competition will be held across August 25-26.<\/p>\n

Competitors will have to submit their results to the judges on Sunday: Pork Belly (10:00am), Beef Ribs (11:00am), Pork Ribs (noon), Pork (1:00pm), and Chicken (2:00pm).<\/p>\n

The results will be announced at 4:00pm.<\/p>\n

The barbecue competition is only one of the events scheduled for the inaugural BaconFest, which gets underway on the Friday night (August 24).<\/strong><\/p>\n

Other attractions include a Wine and Swine cocktail party, a Long Table Breakfast, a Family Bacon Carnival, Kevin Bacon Film Festival, Bacon Eat Street and live music from The Porkers.<\/p>\n

Entry forms for the BaconFest barbecue competition are available online<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n