Twenty-six teams competed in Saturday’s salsa competition at Maricopa’s 10th annual Salsa Festival on Saturday.
The winners were announced late Saturday evening.
The city provided InMaricopa.com with the following list of winners. The letter-and-number combinations were used for each individual salsa dish for judging purposes. Some teams made more than one type of salsa. Winning dollar amounts are also given.
Best Hot:
3rd Place $50.00 H-1 Los Muertos Salsa
2nd Place $150.00 H-7 Greene Go's Salsa
1st Place $500.00 H-11 Dancin' Jalapeños
Best Mild:
3rd Place $50.00 M-6 Greene Go's Salsa
2nd Place $150.00 M-2 Marianna's Fresh Salsa
1st Place $500.00 M-8 Salsanna's
Most Unusual:
3rd Place $50.00 U-5 CivTech
2nd Place $150.00 U-6 Stacy Leonard
1st Place $500.00 U-1 Mama D's
Most Festive Booth Decor:
$100.00 H-10, M-9, U-7 Red Rockin' Chilis
People's Choice:
$100.00 M-8 Salsanna's
Best Overall:
$1,000.00 U-6 Stacy Leonard