There was a fantastic turnout for the 8th Annual “Best Salsa in the Ark-La-Tex Contest” at the Texarkana Texas Farmer’s Market. There were more than 50 entries across 6 categories that really brought the flavor. Overall, Nita Alexander was the winner for Best Salsa in the Ark-La-Tex with her entry into the “Hot” category.
Here are the results:
Mild
1. Mark Missildine
2. Nita Alexander
3. Lisa Downs
Medium
1. Donald Barfield
2. Brandy Salisbury
3. Kelsey Owens
Hot
1. Nita Alexander
2. Tonya Nelson
3. Maria Wilhite
Smokin’ Hot
1. Bobby J. Smith
2. Daisy Andrews
Speciality
1. Evelyn Renè Matthews
2. Amanda Haynie
3. Brenda Lee
Children’s
1 & 2. Caylex Sumrell
3. Trinity Chapman
Restaurant
1. Fuzzy Tacos
2. El Chico
3. On the Border