These pies take the cake
Maple Crest did it again. It enticed the area's best pie bakers to show off their pie-baking skills during the Nov. 9 pie baking contest. Here's the results. (Watch for a video.)
Best of show
Coconut cream – Alice Leonard
Fruit pies
1st – Apple crisp – Becky Luginbill
2nd – Strawberry rhubarb – Teresa Schaub
3rd – Dutch Apple – Vickie Frysinger
Cream pies
1st – Coconut cream – Alice Lenard
2nd – Peanut butter banada chocolate – M.C. Cooks
3rd – Lemon meringue – Janis Hullinger
Nut/other pies
1st – Chocolate pecan – Becky Luginbill
2nd – Pecan – Teresa Schaub
3rd – Pumpkin – Eleanor Hilleman
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