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February 1, 2010

The Daily Star Fri Feb 04, 2011, 09:18 AM EST

The Daily Star is accepting entries for the 51st annual cook-off and recipe contest.

Winning recipes in each category will be entered into a live cooking contest, where participants will compete for prizes in front of an audience and panel of judges.

Recipes will be printed in The Daily Star before the cook-off, giving readers a chance to vote for their favorite recipe. One "readers choice" recipe will be chosen to compete in the cook-off.

Please submit up three recipes per person.

Deadline to enter the recipe: TBD

For more information, call 432-1000, ext. 217, or e-mail recipes@thedailystar.com.

Submit, bring or mail your recipes to The Daily Star Recipe Contest c/o Newsroom, PO Box 250, 102 Chestnut St., Oneonta, NY 13820. You may also email your recipes to recipes@thedailystar.com.

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