12.31.2021 Julie Nemecek & Andy Snyder Named "Great Gaithersburg Cookie-Off" Champions

Gaithersburg, MD (December 27, 2021) The final round of the Great Gaithersburg Cookie-Off Challenge was held on December 2 at the Casey Winter Farmers Market. Julie Nemecek and Andy Snyder won first place with their recipe for "Harvest Honeynut Ginger Cookies." The other two finalists were Sammi King and Kimberly Plant.

In addition to being named the "Great Gaithersburg Cookie-Off Champions," Julie and Andy won a Gaithersburg Prize Pack featuring tickets to City classes and events. All finalists won $25 gift certificates to the Casey Farmers Market, provided by Market Money sponsor Red Carpet Remodeling. See Julie and Andy's winning recipe on the Casey Community Center Instagram account @caseycommunitycentergburg.

Ready to show off your chocolate skills? We're now accepting entries for the Great Gaithersburg Chocolate-Off.  Apply here to submit up to three original recipes. The winner will receive a Gaithersburg prize package and the title of Great Gaithersburg Chocolate-Off Champion. Recipe submissions are due January 28, 2022. Tasting and judging will take place at the Casey Winter Farmers Market on Thursday, February 17, 2022, where the winner will be announced.

For information visit www.gaithersburgmd.gov or call 301-258-6366. Follow us on Facebook @CaseyCommunityCenter.