828-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 14, 1993 CHICAGO, 111. Three veal recipes were selected as winners in the “1993 Favorite Veal Recipe Contest” and are now being prom oted to consumers via food editors and retailers located throughout the country. The contest, spon sored by the Veal Committee of the Beef Industry Council, high lights veal cooked on the grill and supports other veal marketing efforts. “The Veal Committee created this consumer recipe contest to find the best tasting grilled veal recipes possible an easy-to prepare, tasty recipe that will help create consumer interest in veal,” says Palmer Steiner, Veal Com mittee chairman. “Once the win ners are selected, an integrated post-event marketing plan is put into action to generate publicity for veal and to create consumer demand.” The $2,500 grand prize winner was Grilled Veal Chops with Fresh Fruit Salsa, created by Glor ia Bradley of Naperville, 111. This recipe capitalizes on the delicate flavor of veal loin or rib chops served with a refreshing tropical fruit salsa. A prize of $l,OOO was awarded to the second place winner, Lemon-Herb Grilled Veal Chops submitted by Carolyn Carlton of Davie, Fla. Lemon juice, olive oil, garlic and oregano are combined to comple ment the taste of the veal chops. Tex-Mex Veal Burgers with Tomato-Jalapeno Salsa was named the third place winner of $750. This recipe, created by Allyson J. Kleiman, Brooklyn, N.Y., uses a variety of spices to give ground veal the popular ethn ic flavoring of the Southwest. A color editorial page produced by the Meat Board Test Kitchens highlights the three winning recipes and conveys the good news about veal as an easy and convenient selection for grilling outdoors. “Grilling and Dining Alfresco; A Winning Combina tion” is scheduled to be used by more than 164 newspapers throughout the country with a combined circulation of six mil lion consumers. This color editor ial feature is produced in coopera tion with Pfaltzgraff, a dinnerware company. This partnership is helping communicate the veal message by cost-effectively extending the use of veal checkoff funds. A new consumer recipe bro chure, Winning Ways With Grilled Veal: Easy To Make, Good To Eat, also features the three 1993 winning recipes, a finalist recipe and a winning recipe from the WATER FILTERS Will Ship UPS Qty. 12$ Case Lot Micron Sizes 1,5,10,20,30,50,100 WATEW SYSTEMS Myerslown, PA SE Call (717) 866-68 M Veal Recipe 1991 contest. This brochure also provides backyard cooks with grilling tips to ensure success when cooking veal on the grill. More than 50,000 brochures are expected to be distributed to con sumers through food editorial releases and state beef council dis tribution efforts. In addition, the brochure was offered to 200 supermarket consumer advisors, representing more than 35,500 individual retail outlets, to prom ote veal to their customers. Recipe cards featuring the win ning recipes will also be distri buted at retail point-of-purchase displays enticing consumers to use veal on the grill. Veal checkoff-funded invest ments are managed on behalf of the industry by the Veal Commit- Contest Winners Named tee of the Beef Industry Council of the Meat Board, a federation of 44 state beef councils that works to build demand of beef and veal through programs of promotion, research and information. GRILLED VEAL CHOPS WITH FRUIT SALSA 1993 Grand Prize Winner Total preparation and cooking Makes 6 servings (247 calories per 1/6 of recipe) 6 veal loin or rib chops, cut 1 inch thick 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and freshly ground white pep per, as desired 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilan tro or basil Cilantro sprigs, for garnish. 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