Contest Name: Chicken of the Sea SuperCook

Contest URL: http://www.chickenofthesea.com/SuperCook

Deadline: August 15, 2010, 11:59 p.m.

Prizes: Win $10,000, Appear on National TV and Be Featured on a Chicken of the Sea Product

How to enter:

To enter, participants must be at least 18 years old and are encouraged to visit www.TheBalancingAct.com/contest to submit:
•    An original recipe featuring a Chicken of the Sea product
•    A 400-word or less essay on why they are someone who can turn simple Chicken of the Sea dishes into super meals that are healthy, nutritious and convenient
•    A photo of themselves
How to win:

Winners are judged on: recipe creativity; use of Chicken of the Sea product in the recipe; embodiment of Chicken of the Sea’s brand assets of health, nutrition and convenience; and taste and appearance of recipe.

Other info:

Chicken of the Sea and Lifetime Television’s “The Balancing Act” are on the hunt for the Chicken of the Sea SuperCook, someone who can turn simple dishes into super meals.  Home cooks across the country are invited to share their original recipes using any Chicken of the Sea product for a chance to win the grand prize: an appearance on “The Balancing Act,” a $10,000 cash prize and a feature on a Chicken of the Sea product package.  One first-place winner will receive $3,000 and also be featured on a product package.  Second- and third-place winners will receive a $2,500 and $2,000 cash prize, respectively.

Contest Name: Our First Blog Contest!

Contest URL: http://www.survival-cooking.com/2009/03/blog-contest-starts-today.html

Deadline: March 30 through April 5, 2009 (midnight - MDT)

Prizes:

• a $40 gift card to Amazon.com - to spent on what you want - seeds, books, groceries, etc.
• a $15 coupon/gift certificate to our online bookstore at www.newviewgroupllc.com
• a copy of “The Live Food Factor, The Comprehensive Guide to the Ultimate Diet for Body, Mind, Spirit & Planet” (by Susan Schenck, Lac), a $32.95 value. Includes $3 shipping. Anyone out of the USA must paypal $10 for additional shipping.

How to enter:

1. Write a 50-100 word review (in English) about a survival or homesteading book. Leave the review as a comment under the “Blog Contest Starts Today” post, and be sure to include your name in case you’re the winner! Each comment gets you 2 entries! You can comment more than once but each comment/review needs to be about a different book.
2. Leave a comment on the “Blog Contest Starts Today” post, showing where you’ve linked about this contest and our “start post“ on YOUR blog and/or website. We’ll be checking! Each link gets you 1 entry.

How to win: Random drawing from entries will be done on April 6 2009. Winners will be notified by a blog posting on April 7 2009.

Other info:

We are so excited about our first blog contest! We recently split our homesteading blog into several catagories but are holding this “all-encompassing” homesteading contest on the cooking page. We hope many people drop by to check out our site and blog(s). Good luck!

Up for grabs is one deluxe kid’s holiday cookie making kit from Sassafras.  Kit includes apron, non-stick baking sheet, rolling pin, sprinkles, sugar cookie mix, frosting, recipe card, measuring cup, spoon and four cookie cutters.

Also a coupon good for 10% off your entire purchase at Sassafras for all Lethally Blonde Diary readers.

To enter giveaway leave a comment on the giveaway post naming favorite Sassafras product by November 28, 2008 at 11:59 PM, EST. Extra entries available.

Giveaway post link:
Lethally Blonde Diary Sassafras Kid’s Cookie Kit Review and Giveaway

This book is huge…. 1,000 is a lot of recipes! There’s everything from appetizers to main dishes to desserts in this book. For a full description and photo, check out this link.

To enter to win, leave a comment on this post by Monday, November 24th. I’ll choose a winner at random and announce the lucky guy or gal the next day.