Section 7: Cakes & Preserves

The Worcester In Bloom Andrew Baynham Trophy will be awarded to the winner of Cakes & Preserves Class section.

Section Rules

Please read section rules very carefully. Failure to comply may lead to disqualification.

All exhibits must be made by the exhibitor including homemade pastries, breads, pizza bases etc.
Exhibitors must provide own plate and cover for exhibit (excluding jars or bottles).
Jars may be reused but jars and lids showing trade names are not acceptable.
All preserves must have new twist top lids or a waxed disc and cellophane cover.
Labels should be stuck to the jar and not loose tied.
Full date of making is required on the label.
In the interests of food safety, no meat, fish or fresh cream to be used in any dish.
Vinegar proof lids should be used for chutneys and pickles.
An exhibitor may enter up to two distinct entries per class.
Cakes & Preserves will be judged by Women’s Institute criteria.

Class	Description - Cakes & Preserves
Class 701	A Tea Loaf, recipe to be displayed with loaf.
Class 702	"The Victoria Cake Competition" Sponsored by Granthams Garage One Victoria sandwich cake (raspberry jam filling, caster sugar dusting and using a sponge tin no larger than 200mm diameter). Recipe to be stated. (250mm max overall display size) 1st Prize only £20 off car service Voucher
Class 703	New The Decorated Cake Competition Sponsored by Sarah's Baking Mad One decorated cake to celebrate either the Queen's Platinum Jubilee or 25 years of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, your choice! Dummy cakes permitted (250mm max overall display size)
Class 704	Cake fora Special Diet Sponsored by The Cake Box (max size 200mm diameter, 250mm max overall display size). Special diet to be displayed and recipe stated.
Class 705	Six sweet scones (250mm max overall display size).
Class 706	Six savoury scones (250mm max overall display size).
Class 707	A box of sweet biscuits. Presented as a gift but able to be opened for judging, with two extra pieces for tasting.
Class 708	Six decorated cup cakes (to be judged on both taste and decoration)
Class 709	A batch of six brown rolls or six white rolls
Class 710	Fancy Loaf Competition Sponsored by Lemon Tart One Fancy loaf, decorated or shaped Prize - Shop Vouchers £10 / £5 / £3
Class 711	New A decorated focaccia
Class 712	A vegetarian pizza (300mm max overall display size).
Class 713	A vegetarian quiche (300mm max overall display size).
Class 714	One jar of strawberry jam (jars no smaller than 227g (8oz))
Class 715	One jar of raspberry jam (jars no smaller than 227g (8oz))
Class 716	One jar of any other jam (jars no smaller than 227g (8oz))
Class 717	One jar of fruit jelly (jars no smaller than 227g (8ozs))
Class 718	One jar of fruit marmalade (jars no smaller than 227g (8oz))
Class 719	One jar of honey
Class 720	One jar of chutney, any kind (jars no smaller than 227g (8oz))
Class 721	One jar of pickled vegetables (vinegar preserve, not in mustard sauce), any kind (jars no smaller than 227g (8oz))
Class 722	A flavoured oil, infused for a minimum of three months before showing. Please state the date when made on the label.
Class 723	NEW Any homemade wine. Please state type and date bottled on the label.
Class 724	UNDER 18s ONLY 'My favourite bake', anything from classes 701 to 713

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