November 4, 2025
The Plant Pathology, Entomology, and Microbiology Department celebrated the fall weather with an Apple Pumpkin Bake Off! Department members entered dishes into two categories: apple and pumpkin, which were then taste-tested and voted on. The winners of the apple categories are as follows: 1st, Ginger Apple Tiramisu - Ashley Paulsen; 2nd, 1960's Apple Carmel Eclair - Allen Miller; 3rd, Harvest Cheddar Cream Cheese Apple Dip - Donna Moore. The winners of the pumpkin category are as follows: 1st, Coconut Pumpkin Dahl - Jill Cornelis; 2nd, Spicy Pea and Pumpkin Samoosas - Alison Robertson; 3rd, Pumpkin and Mushroom Crepes - Clarice Schmidt. To have your own taste of the winning dishes, keep an eye out for the recipes in our next newsletter!
