Paluffo food blogger contest

Compete and Win a Food Holiday in Tuscany!


Paluffo International Food Blogger Contest

Certaldo-Firenze-Italia            

Selections             April-August 2012

Final Rush            5-10 November 2012

The Paluffo international food blogger contest is a competition open to food bloggers and is divided into two steps: selections and final rush.

The Paluffo international food blogger contest is a competition open to food bloggers and is divided in two steps. selections and final rush.

Selections            Food bloggers have to present a recipe that comes from the Italian tradition but open to free personal touch.            The recipe must contain all the following ingredients: Extra Virgin Olive oil, Saffron, white or red Wine, red Onion, Honey. All other ingredients are allowed, the dish can be  appetizer, first course, main course, dessert.

Final Rush The best 3 recipes will win a free stay in Tuscany from November 5th to November 10th, 2012 at the Paluffo Estate. Here  the 3 finalists will compete for the first prize offering a full dinner always using the ingredients above mentioned. The winner will receive the “Paluffo best food blogger award”.

Jury            The ranking list will be edited by a double jury: an online jury of people which will vote in the http://paluffofoodcontest.blogspot.com and a professional indipendent jury that will include professional chef from local restaurants, two food journalist, two gourmand. The professional jury will be recruited by the Paluffo owner. Each sworne will express his/her appreciation with a vote from zero to ten. The overall vote will be the sum of all votes divided per the number of votes.  The weight of the online jury will be 30% of the overall vote.

Rules The participants must present the recipe in all steps with a max 5 minutes video (also amateur videos are welcome) and photos and a short written comment in which rationale and steps of the recipe is illustrated. The video and receipts will be posted to http://paluffofoodcontest.blogspot.com and also must be posted in the their own blog.

Only the first 15 food bloggers enrolled will be accepted; the partecipation is open only to non italian resident blogger, sorry. The recipes will be presented from April do the 30 August

The Paluffo offers the accommodation (for 2 people each food blogger) from 5 to 11 November 2012, the ingredients for the final rush, the professional kitchen in Paluffo, three lunches in selected local restaurants, one professional pasta lesson. Travel costs are not covered by Paluffo.

Are you interested in taking part? Please send a comment in the blog or an email to: info@paluffo.com with your:

Name, Surname, town and Nation Email, blog URL,

Schedule:

1. send your inscription to the blog or email to info@paluffo.com
2. if accepted, prepare recipe and post according to requirements by August 30
3. if selected, go to Italy in November, participate in the final rush and win the Paluffo foodblogger contest!