Remember the Hood Sour Cream giveaway that I posted not too long ago? Well, Hood has a big surprise for one Moms Own Words reader! The 2011 Hood® New England Dairy Cook-Off® will be held in Portland, Maine, at the Ocean Gateway Terminal on November 6, 2011. One lucky Moms Own Words reader will win two tickets to attend the Hood Cook-Off and hotel accommodations for the night before (Nov. 5th) at the Portland Regency Hotel & Spa!
Hosted by TV Diner’s Billy Costa, the 2011 Cook-Off promises to be an exciting event to remember. Top that with a one night’s stay at the fabulous Portland Regency and Spa Hotel in the heart of historic Old Port in Portland, Maine and WOW!! WHAT A GIVEAWAY!
Here’s a peak at the 2011 Hood® New England Dairy Cook-Off®
About the Hood® New England Dairy Cook-Off®
The 3rd Annual Cook-Off will invite contestants to submit their very best recipe using Hood’s line of dairy products. There are five categories in which you may submit a recipe to compete in the Cook-Off. And you may enter one recipe in each category.
- Breakfast/Brunch
- Lunch/Dinner (Entrée)
- Soups/Chowders
- Appetizers/Side Dishes
- Dessert
Recipe entries are due September 12, 2011. Semifinalist Selection will be October 17th and the Cook-off is Nov. 6th. Visit Hood’s New England Dairy Cookoff website or the Hood New England Dairy Cookoff on Facebook. for more information.
About the Portland Regency Hotel and Spa
The Perfect Combination Of History, Luxury, Location & Comfort. The luxurious Portland Regency Hotel & Spa hotel is located in the heart of the historic Old Port district on Portland’s restored waterfront. As a distinguished member of the Historic Hotels of America, the Portland Regency Hotel & Spa was originally constructed in 1895 as a home for Maine’s National Guard. accommodations.
Today, the neo-classical building is a full service property, unparalleled in customer service that caters to leisure and business travelers with an ambiance of timeless elegance, comfort and convenience. Experience the best of Maine: natural beauty, local restaurants, specialty shops, galleries, and outside adventures are just steps away.
To learn more about this boutique-like hotel, watch the following video!
See you There!
I will be attending the Hood® New England Dairy Cook-Off® and featuring it on Moms Own Words. I look forward to meeting the lucky winner and sharing the experience! And now for the giveaway!
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Required Entry: Tell me what state you’re from. Please make sure that you are able to stay at the Portland Regency Hotel on Nov. 5th and attend the Hood® New England Dairy Cook-Off® on Sunday, Nov. 6th. Leave your comment below. Don’t forget to include your email address in the designated email box.
Optional Entries (eligible after completing the mandatory entry above) You can do any or all of the following entries below for one extra entry each. Please leave a separate comment (below) for each that you have done.
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This giveaway will end on Monday, September 12th at 11.59 pm EST. It is open to residents in the New England States only. The winner will be chosen by random.org and will be contacted by email. Please respond within 48 hours or a new winner will be chosen. To be fair to everyone, the comments not meeting the requirements will be deleted. Good luck!
*Disclosure: Spa Treatments, meals, and transportation are not included in this giveaway.



















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