Ginga "Spice Up Your Recipe” Facebook Contest*

Ginga, a ginger-based tea and beverages brand, has launched its “Ginga Spice Up your Recipe contest,.” using creative ways of incorporating Ginga’s powdered instant Ginger brews in dishes and drinks. 

The company’s aim is to increase the awareness of the benefits of ginger to promoting a healthier body.  The Philippines has recognized the benefits of ginger which is the reason why they have their own name for the ginger tea, “Salabat.” It can be a fun drink to enjoy as well.

Since Ginga brews are made of natural powdered ginger and brown sugar, it can be used as a replacement for ginger to flavor your favorite recipes. You may visit www.gingafood.com/category/recipes for recipe ideas.

Contest winners of the “Ginga Spice Up your Recipe Contest”  will receive cash prizes, products and much more. The winning recipes will be featured in the September 1, 2011 Ginga event at the World Trade Center.

To join, all you have to do is come up with a new recipe or rework your favorite recipes and incorporate Ginga Ginger Brews and Teas with it.  The contest is open to food and drinks category and will run up to August 28.

CONTEST MECHANICS:
1. The contest is open to all individuals who are 16 y/o and above
2. The contest is open for food: main course, desserts and drinks category.
3. Recipes must incorporate Ginga Ginger teas and brews along with other local products in the market Photos of the dish using Ginga Ginger teas and brews should include proof of use of Ginga products Photos of finished product should be uploaded in Ginga Food’s Facebook Fan Page to acquire “likes”. Upload it in the "Spice Up your Recipe Contest" album.
4. Winners will be selected based on the amount of likes and comments, marketability and flavour profile .
5. Winning entries will be featured in the First Ginga Ginger Recipe Contest in the World Trade Center on September 1, 2011.
6. The chosen recipe will be used in the demo cooking segment by our featured chef.
7. Winners will also receive the following Prizes:

1st Prize:
Ginga Business worth P2499
P5000 cash + P2000 worth of Ginga Products
Freebies from sponsors*

2nd Prize:
P3000 + P2000 worth of Ginga Products
Freebies from sponsors*

3rd Prize:
P2000 cash + P2000 worth of Ginga Products
Freebies from sponsors*

Criteria

30% TASTE
40% FACEBOOK LIKES
20% ORIGINALITY
10% PRESENTATION

Winners will be contacted via Facebook after the deliberation so check your inbox. If you have any questions, you may contact us via or Contact page.

"Ginga Spice Up Your Recipe” Facebook Contest

Availability

Ginga Products are available at the Coffee, Tea and Beverage section of all leading supermarkets nationwide. You may refer to the list of outlets at http://www.gingaagrifood.com/faq/list-of-outlets/.

For more information on Ginga’s Spice Up your Recipe Contest,  head over to www.gingafoodl.com or visit our Facebook page, www.facebook.com/gingafood .
*based on press release