Tasty Edible Book Festival

The 7th Annual Edible Books Festival at the Hays Public Library on Saturday was a grand success, with 7 youth entries and 4 adult entries. Photos of the winners and their entries are below. Click on the photos for a closer look.

Youth – Taster’s Choice: Meredith Martin (age 16), Catching Fire (cake, frosting)

Eye Candy: Leisha Sadler and Hailey Mandeville, Lord of the Flies (lemon pudding cake and chocolate pudding cake, cream cheese frosting

Youth – Eye Candy: Chasey Wasinger (age 7), I Spy (cake, frosting, candy

Adult – Taster’s Choice: Nicole Thibodeau, The Bean Trees (black beans, brownies, frosting)

Winners were…

Adult – Eye Candy: Leisha Sadler and Hailey Mandeville, Lord of the Flies
(lemon pudding cake and chocolate pudding cake, cream cheese frosting)

Adult – Taster’s Choice: Nicole Thibodeau, The Bean Trees
(black beans, brownies, frosting)

Youth – Eye Candy: Chasey Wasinger (age 7), I Spy
(cake, frosting, candy)

Youth – Taster’s Choice: Meredith Martin (age 16), Catching Fire
(cake, frosting)

A big thank you to judges Kris Kuksi and Beau Dealy, who had their work cut out for them with all of the outstanding talent shown. Winners each took home a cookbook and measuring beaker.