The City of Pembroke Pines News - Master Chef Summer Lemon Baking Challenge

From: The City of Pembroke Pines
June 30, 2022

Master Chef Summer Lemon Baking Challenge
City of Pembroke Pines Carl Shechter Southwest Focal Point Community Center Campus

Contestants can put their baking skills to the test as everyone is invited to satisfy their taste buds as the Master Chef Lemon Baking Challenge quickly approaches.  The event begins promptly at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 in the main hall of the City of Pembroke Pines Carl Shechter Southwest Focal Point Community Center Campus located at 301 NW 103rdAvenue in Pembroke Pines (off Johnson Street, one block west of Palm Avenue).          

It’s a great opportunity to have fun and display delicious Lemon Meringue Pie, Lemon Cheesecake, Lemon Tarts, Lemon Pound Cake, Lemon Scones, Lemon cookies or any other dessert containing the key ingredient of fresh lemons and go home with bragging rights and some extra cash.  The money prize goes to first, second and third place winners.  All SWFP members interested in taking part can obtain the necessary forms at the Activities Desk in the center.  Participants must fill out and submit their Entry forms by no later than Friday, August 5, 2022.

Only home baked items, with provided ingredients on your entry form, will be permitted – NO candy or store bought entries will be accepted.  Only one dessert item per person and space is limited.  All participants must be SWFP members and in attendance to win. For those who enter, remember to be creative and keep in mind, judges are not only looking to indulge their palates with the best tasting lemon desserts, they are also looking for the sweet treats that provide the best appearance and aroma.

For additional information in reference to the lemon baking challenge please contact Suzy Felix, activities coordinator for the center, at 954-450-6888 or via email at sfelix@ppines.com. 

Adults 60 years of age or older may register for the free SWFP membership, adults 18 thru 59 years of age can register with an annual fee of $20.  For additional information about The Carl Shechter Southwest Focal Point Community Center, its upcoming events, classes, workshops or rental availability please call 954-450-6888 and ask for the Activities Desk or visit www.ppines.co.

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