2012 Chocolate Festival Winners

Chocolate Festival WinnersThe following people were winners at the 22nd Annual Chocolate Festival held on Saturday, March 3, 2012 and sponsored by Rehoboth Beach Main Street and Friends of Rehoboth Beach Public Library.

 

Grand Prize Winners

Restaurant - Cool Springs Fish Bar and Restaurant
Professional - Robert Cirelli
Bakery - Sugar Bakers
Amateur - Skyler Currie
Kids 12 and Under - Rachel Esposito
Showpieces - Jamie Dillon & Rachel Meoli

Restaurant Category

Cookies

1st – The Cultured Pearl
2nd – Cake Bar
3rd – The Cultured Pearl

Brownies

1st – The Cultured Pearl
2nd – Green Man Juice Bar & Bistro
3rd – Cloud Nine Restaurant

Pie

1st – Green Man Juice Bar & Bistro
2nd – Cool Springs Fish Bar and Restaurant
3rd – Casa Dileo

Cheesecake

1st – Cool Springs Fish Bar & Restaurant
2nd – Cake Bar
3rd – Arenas

Candy

1st – The Cultured Pearl
2nd - The Cultured Pearl
3rd – Cake Bar

Cake

1st – Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant
2nd – Cloud Nine Restaurant
3rd – Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant

Most Unusual

1st - Gelato Gal
2nd – Cool Springs Fish Bar & Restaurant
3rd – Gelato Gal

Professional Category

Cookies

1st - Monique Rossignd
2nd – John Michalek
3rd – Lynn Chichi

Brownies

1st – Robert Cirelli
2nd – Jenell King
3rd - Kevin Kable

Pie

1st – Dru Tevis
2nd – John Michalek

Cheesecake

1st - Robert Cirelli
2nd – Robert Cirelli
3rd – Dru Tevis

Candy

1st – Monique Rossignd
2nd - Kilwins
3rd - Kilwins

Cake

1st – Robert Cirelli
2nd – John Michalek
3rd - John Michalek

Most Unusual

1st - Marti Austin

Bakery Category

Cookies

1st – Touch of Italy
2nd - Sugar Bakers
3rd – The Bake Shoppe

Brownies

1st - Sugar Bakers
2nd – Touch of Italy
3rd – The Bake Shoppe

Pie

1st - Sugar Bakers
2nd - The Bake Shoppe

Cheesecake

1st - Sugar Bakers
2nd – The Bake Shoppe
3rd – Touch of Italy

Candy

1st – Smith Island Cake Co.
2nd – The Bake Shoppe
3rd – Sugar Bakers

Cake

1st – The Bake Shoppe
2nd – The Point
3rd - Sugar Bakers

Most Unusual

1st - Sugar Bakers
2nd - Cake Break
3rd – Adel’s sticky Buns

Amateur Category

Cookies

1st – Diane Deming
2nd – Judy Klusman
3rd – Tucker Sharpe

Brownies

1st – Kathryn Bruce
2nd – Terri Carr
3rd – Janice Winbrow

Pie

1st - Tracy Boyette
2nd – Terri Carr
3rd - Terri Carr

Cheesecake

1st - Terri Carr
2nd – Janice Winbrow
3rd – Nancy Stauffer

Candy

1st – Sue Scaglione
2nd - Nancy Stauffer
3rd – Jane Dillon

Cake

1st - Jan Fraipont
2nd – Lauren Brayer
3rd – Theresa Desmond

Most Unusual

1st – Skyler Currie
2nd – Skyler Currie
3rd – Lynn Joos

Kids 12 and Under

Cookies

1st – Gabrielle DiDonato
2nd – Henry Witman
3rd – Dylan Landis

Brownies

1st - Nolan Witman
2nd – Nolan Witman
3rd – Race Caruso

Pie

1st - Savannah Miller
2nd – Matt Minakowski
3rd – Grayson Boyette

Cheesecake

1st – Three Chocolatiers

Candy

1st – Christopher Smith
2nd – Matt Minakowski
3rd – Race Caruso

Cake

1st – Rachael Esposito
2nd – Nolan Wirman
3rd – Daphne Branner

Most Unusual

1st – Race Caruso
2nd - Spencer Carbaugh
3rd - Henry Witman

Showpiece Winners

1st - Jamie Dillon & Rachedl Meoli
2nd - Pam McCoy & Madison Nickel
3rd - Theresa Desmond & Nolan Witman