Delicious Living Contest Winners

2008 Delicious Living Reader Recipe Contest:
Recipes were judged on creativity, ease of preparation, and taste. Each winner receives a $150 gift certificate to the natural products store of his or her choice; runners up receive a $75 gift certificate. Thanks to all who entered!

Appetizer/Sides

FIRST PLACE, Appetizer/Sides
Mixed Baby Greens with Warm Zesty Fig Dressing
By Margee Berry, Trout Lake, Washington

RUNNER UP, Appetizer/Sides
Baked Goat Cheese with Apple and Cranberries
By Amasa Lacy, Cardiff by the Sea, California

HONORABLE MENTION, Appetizer/Sides
Stuffed Primo Portobellas
By Margee Berry, Trout Lake, Washington

HONORABLE MENTION, Appetizer/Sides
French Onion Crisps
By Helen Matthews, Florahome, Florida

Entrees

FIRST PLACE, Entrees
Grilled Eggplant and Goat Jack Burgers with Basil-Mint Mayonnaise
By Sonali Ruder, New York

RUNNER UP, Entrees
Cajun Oyster Po’boy
By Josie Shapiro, Chicago

HONORABLE MENTION, Entrees
Country Ranch Salmon Cakes with Tomato-Basil Drizzle
By Mary Shivers, Ada, Oklahoma

Desserts

FIRST PLACE, Desserts
Pumpkin Roll with Goat Cheese and Date Filling
By Alice Beth Rhodes, Huntington Station, New York

RUNNER UP, Desserts
Tropical Ginger Cookies
By Robert Bosley, Pacific, Washington

HONORABLE MENTION: Dessert
Amaranth-Nut Energy Bars
By Sabrina M. Clanan, Denver