A recipe problem sponsored by Catholic Charities Maine’s Parish Social Ministry program supplied a chance for Mainers to place their recipes and cooking information to the check whereas serving to native parish meals ministries.
The theme for the 2021 St. Hildegard Meals Pantry Recipe Problem was “Meals Field +1,” that means that entrants may solely use the fundamental contents of a meals pantry meals field for a household of 4 of their recipes: cereal, crackers, powdered milk, canned soup, dried fruit, nuts, chickpeas, beans, instantaneous potatoes, bread, canned greens, canned fruit, pork, hen, beef, entire milk, butter, yogurt, bitter cream, in-season recent greens (corn, tomatoes, broccoli, squash, inexperienced peppers), and primary fruits.
The recipes may very well be for any foremost or facet dish, and contributors have been allowed so as to add one extra meals to the recipe that isn’t within the field however is often out there at an area meals pantry.
“The winner is from St. Mary Church of Holy Spirit Parish in Wells,” mentioned Invoice Wooden of Parish Social Ministry, in response to a information launch from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. “The title of the entry was ‘Church Rooster’ and was submitted by summer time customer Robert Peppin. A test for $1,000 will exit to that parish to help their group meals pantry.”
Second place went to parishioner Beverly Gallant of Holy Savior Parish in Rumford for her “Chili Macaroni” recipe. A test for $500 will go to the brand new meals pantry on the parish.
“Previously 4 years, the St. Hildegard’s Meals Pantry Recipe Problem has collected near 175 appetizing, easy-to-make, and nutritious recipes that come from meals discovered proper at your area people meals pantry,” mentioned Wooden.
The successful recipes will be discovered at facebook.com/CatholicCharitiesME. An digital model of all the recipes submitted will probably be made out there for all parish meals pantries and soup kitchens to make use of for these they serve. Those that would love a duplicate of the recipes can e mail [email protected].
For extra details about Parish Social Ministry or the competition, name 207-523-1161 or go to ccmaine.org.
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