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Buffalo’s Best Pierogi Contest

14th Buffalo’s Best Pierogi Contest @ the 45th Dożynki Polish Harvest Festival

Posted by admin on 09/12/2024

Corpus Christi Church in Buffalo is on the hunt for the best pierogi in town. They’re hosting the 14th Buffalo’s Best Pierogi contest on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at 3:00 pm. It’s open to all you amateur cooks and local businesses.

This contest is just one part of the church’s 45th Dożynki Polish Harvest Festival happening on October 12 and 13, 2024.

The event organizer, Christopher Byrd, says it’s all about celebrating Buffalo’s love for food and our city’s diverse cultural heritage. We have some seriously passionate folks competing with their homemade pierogi recipes, and it’s gonna be a great event. Participants can compete in two categories: Traditional Pierogi and Non Traditional Pierogi.

If you want to enter, head over to the church’s website or call (716) 218-0232. And mark your calendars because the deadline for entries is October 5, 2024.

A panel of judges will determine who takes home the coveted title of Buffalo’s Best Pierogi Maker and the golden rolling pin. There are also prizes for second and third place, so you better bring your A-game!

Corpus Christi Church was established in 1898 and is a key part of Buffalo’s Historic Polonia neighborhood at 199 Clark Street. It’s on the state and national lists of historic sites.

If you want to learn more about the festival and sign up for the contest, check out https://corpuschristibuffalo.org Don’t miss out on this delicious event!

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Dożynki Links:

Dożynki Info –  Pierogi Contest – BW’S BBQ Chicken Dinner – Get Directions

 

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Corpus Christi Church Announces its 11th Annual Buffalo’s Best Pierogi Contest

Posted by admin on 07/25/2018

Corpus Christi Church is once again looking for Buffalo’s best pierogi. This historic east side church is hosting its 11th annual Buffalo’s Best Pierogi contest on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 3:00 pm. Its is open to all amateur cooks and businesses.

The contest is the centerpiece of Corpus Christi’s Corpus Christi’s 39th annual Dożynki (pronounced Do-ZHIN-kee) Polish Harvest Festival on Friday and Saturday, September 14, 15 and 16. Christopher Byrd, the contest organizer, says the event “captures Buffalo’s love for food while celebrating our city’s rich ethnic heritage with recipes and traditions passed on from one generation to the next. The contest draws people from all over Western New York. Buffalonians have incredible passion for their homemade pierogi.”

People who wish to enter the contest can online by visiting the church’s website www.CorpusChristiBuffalo.org or by contacting the rectory at (716) 896-1050. The deadline for entries is Saturday, September 8, 2018.

A group of celebrity judges will determine the winners for the contest. Winners in each category will walk away with the title of Buffalo’s Best Pierogi Maker and awarded the golden rolling pin.

Corpus Christi Church was founded in 1898 and is located in the heart of East Buffalo’s Historic Polonia at 199 Clark Street. It is on the state and national lists of historic sites.

For more information about the festival, visit http://dozynki.corpuschristibuffalo.org.

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Photos and Winners of the 10th Annual Buffalo’s Best Pierogi Contest

Posted by admin on 10/02/2017

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 10th Annual Buffalo’s Best Pierogi Contest!

Here are the winners!

Traditional Pierogi
First Place – Donna Darling, Sauerkraut
Second Place – Amy Holdnak, Kapusta
Third Place – Christine Wilson, Cheese

Non Traditional Pierogi
First Place – Sophia Wagner, Stuffed Banana Pepper
Second Place – Sharon Kozek, Buffalo Chicken

Dessert Pierogi
First Place – Paula Sepanik, Chocolate
Second Place – Michaela Kozek, Apple Pie

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