The 12th Annual National Cornbread Cook-Off
Whose Recipe Will Be a Winner?
The entries are in! And ten lucky finalists will be invited to prepare their cornbread creations under the big Cook-Off Tent on April 26, 2008 in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. The Cook-Off champion will win a $5,000 cash prize and a 30-inch Five Star® stainless steel gas range from Five Star Professional Cooking Equipment, a division of Brown Stone Works, Inc. (a $2,500 value) and special gifts from Martha White Foods, Inc. and Lodge Cast Iron®. See Official Rules.
Visit the National Cornbread Festival
Each year, the town of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, celebrates the happy union of cornbread and cast iron with the world's largest Cornbread Festival. For two days (April 26-27, 2008), festival goers will enjoy wonderful bluegrass music, rides and games, displays of local artisans and craftsmen, and as much cornbread as they can eat! So bring your family out and see who will be crowned—with a cast iron skillet—as this year's National Cornbread Cook-Off winner. For more information about this year's National Cornbread Festival, click here.
Contact by mail at:
National Cornbread Festival
P.O. Box 247
South Pittsburgh, TN 37380
(423) 837-0022
Getting There
South Pittsburg, Tennessee is located 25 miles west of Chattanooga off I-24. View festival area maps and directions.
View past winning recipes.
Visit the Official home of the National Cornbread Festival.
Please see Official Rules for complete details.
Lodge and National Cornbread Festival are registered trademarks of Lodge Manufacturing Company. Five Star is a registered trademark of Brown Stove Works, Inc.