Kimchi contest, Saturday May 9 in San Francisco

Mark Frauenfelder 11:00 pm Sun May 3, 2009

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Phil Ross says:

Please come to the first annual CRITTER Kimchi Contest!

All are welcome to submit their favorite version of this spicy pickled delicacy and taste the competition. The people's choice will win $100, second wins $75, and third will get $50. Bring 1 quart of your best Kimchi to CRITTER on Saturday May 9th at 1 PM. Tasting opens at 2PM.

All varieties accepted!

There will be ongoing demonstration of how Kimchi is made, and plenty of palette-cleansing white rice available. So even if you don't have a favorite recipe for Kim Chee, or you've never tried it before—here's a chance to try the best Kimchi at CRITTER.

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