HOUSTON, Texas – There are two first place winners for the H-E-B’s Primo Picks Quest for Texas Best contest. This is a statewide food competition and the winners received cash prizes and a coveted space on H-E-B store shelves in 2017. The goal of the contest is to give local businesses a chance to expand with H-E-B and allow customers access to local products.
Below are the 2016 H-E-B Primo Picks: Quest for Texas Best award winners:
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Grand Prize ($25,000 and featured placement as a Texas Best Primo Pick):
The Texas Pie Company Original Pie Dough Puck (Kyle)
Chef Julie Albertson
TWO First Place Winners ($20,000):
KITCHUN's Holy-Coco-Cacao! No-Grain-Ola
Gloriana Koll and Keesha Waits
Bagel Dots Bagel Dots (Houston)
Purav Patel and Aarti Garehgrat
Second Place ($15,000):
The Culinary Cowgirls’ Lone Star Queso
Alexandra Worthington
Third Place ($10,000):
Humble House Foods Ancho & Morita-Smokey Tamarind Sauce (San Antonio)
Luis Morales