Barbecue and Chili Cookoff January 16 - 17

There are two cookoff events scheduled for the Burnet area this weekend.

On January 16 and 17, 2015, The Lone Star Barbecue Society is hosting their Cooker of the Year cookoff at the Burnet County Fairgrounds. No membership is required and entry fee for meat is $85. Cash payout to winners!  They are also having a pinto bean cookoff with a $15 entry fee.  The entry form and contact information can be found at http://www.lonestarbarbecue.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2015-COTY-flyer1.pdf

Pilot Knob Winery is hosting a chili cookoff on Saturday, January 17, 2015. The winery is part of the weekends Roll Out the Barrels Top of the Hill Country wine trail that weekend as well, and is featuring $5 tastings.  More information can be found on Pilot Knob's calendar of events webpage at http://www.pilotknobvineyard.com/calendar/

After a day of feasting and relaxing, you can come back and warm yourself by the outdoor fireplace at The Verandas Guest House. Call or book your weekend online www.verandasburnet.com.