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Millburn Woman Crowned Apple Pie Champion. Get The Recipe

Eileen Wolfe's offering beat back 14 competitors to take top prize.

Eileen Wolfe’s apple pieoffering beat back 14 competitors to take top prize.
Eileen Wolfe’s apple pieoffering beat back 14 competitors to take top prize. (Photo courtesy of SDI )

SUMMIT, NJ - In the end, there could be only one and Eileen Wolfe's apple pie offering took top prize at the Summit Farmers Market hosted its third Annual Apple Pie Contest last Sunday.

Judges Nora Radest, Brad Finkel and Bob Conway had the challenge of rating all 14 pies on their filling, appearance and crust. Radest is Summit’s Mayor and serves on the Summit Downtown Board, Finkel is owner of Hoboken Farms and has been at the Summit Farmers Market since its inception, Conway serves as Chairman of the Summit Downtown Inc. Board and is the owner of Brownie Points Bakery.

Wolfe, of Millburn, made her apple pie made from Golden Delicious apples. She said she is passionate about baking, especially pies. Apple Caramel Crumb Pie is a specialty
of Stephanie Lipkin, a Springfield resident, who took home second place. Samantha Lopuszynski, a Summit resident, was awarded third prize for her pie made with a cream cheese crust.

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If these sound good to you, you can try the recipes for yourself:

Winning Apple Pie Recipes

“Thanks to all the participants for entering their delicious pies, the judges for sharing
their expertise and the community for making this event such a success,” Executive Director of Summit Downtown Inc. Nancy Adams said.

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The next Sunday Funday activity will be Fall Family Photo Day on Sunday, Oct. 27 followed by
the Pumpkin Bread/Muffin Contest on Sunday, Nov. 10. Fall Family Photo Day is a new
Halloween Sunday Funday event at the Market. Everyone gets printed photo strips to take home, plus a digital copy for free.

The market is run by Summit Downtown, Inc. (SDI) and is located in the Park & Shop Lot #2, at the corner of DeForest Avenue and Maple Street. It is open every Sunday through Nov. 24 from
8AM-1PM. All downtown parking is free on Sundays, with convenient parking available on-street, in Park & Shop Lots 1 and 3 and the K lot, located behind CVS off of Maple Street.
For more information about the market, visit the website or contact Summit Downtown, Inc. at 908.277.6100.

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