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By ANGELA MILLER
© St. Petersburg Times, published January 28, 2001
Twenty-one entries were received for this year's fourth annual Kumquat recipe contest. Products were tasted and judged Jan. 19 by the Extension Family Consumer science agents Betsy Crisp and Helen Webb. The winners are:
Best of Show:
Tativna Williams for Kumquat Sherbet
First Place:
James Carter for Kumquat Shrimp and Angel Hair Pasta
Quinton Pate for Fresh Kumquat Berry Jam
Lola Wigfall for Kumquat-Strawberry Smoothie
Second Place:
Kristina Blankenship for Kumquat Salad Dressing
Rosa M. Cabara for Kumquat Carrot Cake
Quinton Pate for Chilled Kumquat-Chestnut Soup
Third Place:
Kristina Blankenship and Charles Hopsun for Kumquat Angel Food Cake with Kumquat Divinity Icing
Best of Show:
Carol O'Connel for Low-Fat Kumquat Ginger Pork Tenderloin with Sugar Snap Peas
First Place:
Bertha Kimball for Kumquat Blonde Brownies
Peggy Walker for Healthy Kumquat Muffins
Carol O'Connel for Kumquat-Cranberry Salsa
Second Place:
Bertha Kimball for Pork Ribs with Kumquat Sauce
Carol Reeves for Kumquat Pretzel Delight
Third Place:
Janet Devine for Kumquats in a Cloud
East Pasco Habitat for Humanity will break ground at 11 a.m. Saturday on a home that is being built in partnership with Maria O'Neal and family on Osceola Street in Dade City. For information about Habitat or to volunteer, call (352) 567-1444.
The Jefferson County Picnic Association of New York State will hold its 49th annual get-together from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 5 at the Lion's Club on Dean Dairy Road, Zephyrhills. Bring a dish to pass, beverage and table service. All Jefferson County residents, former residents and guests are welcome to attend.
The Zephyrhills Public Library holds a book sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. the first Saturday of each month a the Depot Museum, 39110 South Ave., Zephyrhills.
A computer basics class is held at 3 p.m. Thursdays and 9 a.m. Saturdays at Zephyrhills Library, 5347 Eighth St. Registration is required and can be made by calling (813) 782-1451.
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