2013 tomato winners

28 February 2013

2013 tomato winners

Date posted: 28 February 2013

Congratulations to all of the winners of the 2013 Tomato Sauce Challenge held at last weekend's Tomato Festival!

Here are the winners:

Individuals

First prize - Helen Hay

Second prize - Ann Brooke

Third prize - Andrea Brookes

Merit award - Chris Durdin, Grant Fleming and Joy Graetz

Primary School

First prize - Our Lady Queen of Peace, Albert Park

Second prize - Wirrabarra Primary School, Wirrabarra

Third prize - Auburn Primary School, Auburn

Merit award - Elizabeth Downs Primary, Elizabeth Downs

Secondary School

Merit award/Best non-traditional sauce - Adelaide Secondary School of English

Director’s Choice award

Colin Durdin

Thank you to our judges Walter Duncan, Rosa Matto, Sophie Thompson and Carolyn Sawtell for giving their time and tastebuds.

Thank you also to our generous prize donors:

  • Fiskars
  • Maggie Beer
  • Jeffries
  • Sophie Thomson
  • Botanic Gardens Restaurant
  • Adelaide Showground Farmers’ Market
  • Rosa Matto
  • Board of the Botanic Gardens & State Herbarium
  • SA Life
  • The Stirling Hotel
  • The Digger’s Club
  • Neutrog
  • Gardening Australia

Thank you to everyone who entered and we hope to see (and taste) your sauces next year!

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