Food Faceoff: Hall of Champions

[determined4000]

This Thread is dedicated to recording a history of Food Faceoff Champions. Each week I will post the winners in this thread so that participants can have a look back at te history of tastiness in Food Faceoff.

Week of 11/16
Recap
Dang a Donut Grandlsam was the week Champion. Then over the weekend, participants selected the best of the losers from the other grandslams, called the Redemption Challenger. On Sunday, the Redemption Challenger came out on top.
Here are both of the winners.


Redemption Challenger
cheese omelette
blueberry muffin
fruit cup 1
caramel pumpkin oatmeal bar





Dang a Donut Grandslam
applewood smoke bacon
home fires
chocolate glazed donut
mixed berry smoothie

[SuperHippo]

you have to go back and put all the winners from years before. lol

[gbullock32]

In on what will be an epic thread.

[BazingaO]

Great idea, in. Like Hippo said, will you put all the old winners? It'd be fun.

[CeloMagz]

In4hallofchampions :P Awesome idea!

Do you have past champions, like hippo said?

[determined4000]

In4hallofchampions :P

Do you have past champions, like hippo said?

you mean from the last 1.5 years and probably 75 faceoffs!!!
no

Wish I did, now we will have it though

[determined4000]

Below are the results for the week of 11/23 in which we selected items for a tradtitional thanks giving and matched it up vs 3 non-traditional thanksgivings. In the end.

Champion: Traditional Thanksgiving

A Traditional Thanksgiving

turkey leg
mashed potato with cheese
green bean casserole
apple pie


On the weekend the champion was matched up against the redemption challenger, made up of the best from the loser thanksgiving meals. However, the best of the worst beat the traditional thanksgiving and the redemption challenger prevailed.


Redemption Challenger

beef roast
roasted potatoes
broccoli casserole
mcodnalds ice cream cone

[determined4000]

Below are the results for the week of 11/30 in which we selected items for real thanksgiving foods available to people of those times. In the end the following meal was chosen as the best.

Champion:
A Shapely Thanksgiving
blackened goose
candied walnuts
onion rings
grape squares

[determined4000]

Week of December 6th
During this week voters deconstructed breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert dishes and chose 1 component from each.
Then reusing those components they rebuilt new dishes.
In the end, you voted for this as your champ.


Breakfast lunch and dinner Reconstruction: Chicken stuffed with pepperoni and mozzarella cheese

[determined4000]

During the week you created different meals from different types of cuisine. TexMex and a burrito won.

However, during the redemption challenge over the weekend. the fat sandwich, a compilation of the best of the other cuisines, took the day.


Burrito
Corn tortilla with brown rice, steak strips and salsa

corn tortilla
brown rice
steak strips
salsa



Fat Sandwich
with chicken fingers, beff skewers and cheese sauce served on Texas Toast

cheese sauce
chicken fingers
beef skewers
texas toast

[gbullock32]

Just wanted to take a minute, if not less even, of my day to say thanks for keeping this going man! Actually enjoy and look forward to voting most days, a fun forum activity and always good food. Would rep again but seem to be on perma-spread with you.

[ugasar]

Just wanted to take a minute, if not less even, of my day to say thanks for keeping this going man! Actually enjoy and look forward to voting most days, a fun forum activity and always good food. Would rep again but seem to be on perma-spread with you.

^THIS!!! Very appreciative for this D, and always ook forward to this every night!

[determined4000]

Just wanted to take a minute, if not less even, of my day to say thanks for keeping this going man! Actually enjoy and look forward to voting most days, a fun forum activity and always good food. Would rep again but seem to be on perma-spread with you.

^THIS!!! Very appreciative for this D, and always ook forward to this every night!

thanks guys

I try to keep the new ideas flowing but please PM me (as to not spoil surprises) with any ideas for future weeks/themes

[determined4000]

This week snack foods were created (a poptart, Yesterday you decided that the poptart, cereal bar, candy bar and bag of candy). The pop-tart was chosen as the best creation. Then on the weekend it also defeated the redemption challenger.


Champion
a vanilla frosted gingerbread poptart with buttercream and fudge filling









Challenger
an apple pie filled coffee cake with cinnamon chips topped with fluff

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[determined4000]

This week you created 4 grandslam breakfast: A keto grandslam, a carb lovers grandslam, an on the go grandslam and a fast food grand slam.

In the end, the carb lovers prevailed.

Carb-lovers Slam

blueberry pancake
blueberry waffle
cinnamon raison bagel
banana bread

[determined4000]

This week you created some fine dining meals and picked a champ. Then Saturday you voted for the best components of the losing dishes to create a challenger.
Sunday you chose the Challenger over the Champ

Champ
A filet mignon with red roasted potatoes and green beans and a brownie with ice cream for dessert








Challenger
A lobster tail served with baked man n cheese and a roasted veg medley with red velvet cake for dessert

[determined4000]

This week you voted for outback as your deconstructed reconstructed meal champion. This weekend you picked the best of the eliminated restaurants to create a challenger. In the end the CHALLENGER beat the Champ.

Champ
Outback - flame grilled chicken served with thick cut fries, broccoli and vanilla ice cream for dessert








Challenger
A burger served with french fries and toasted garlic bread with a brownie for dessert

[determined4000]

This week you created ice cream floats and selected a root beer flat as your champ.  Then the champ took down the challenger (the best of the losing floats), in Redemption weekend.



Champ
root beer
almond ice cream
milky way
cream cheese frosting




Challenger
lemon lime soda
gingerbread ice cream
twix
cheese danish

[determined4000]

This week you have voted on your optimal day of Meals.
In the end, the following day of eats reigned supreme.

ultimate meat breakfast
steak and loaded potato
ham and sweet potatoes
Peanut butter chcolate ice cream brownie cake

[determined4000]

This week you created meals for meatless monday, fat tuesday, waffle wednesday and carb up thursday.
Meatless Monday turned out to be the best.
Then we pitted the same matchups against each other without pictures on Friday.
Interestingly 6 of 16 matchup winners were different.

Sunday we matched up Meatless Monday vs the Redemption challenger, composed of 4 of the 6 winners that won without their pics).
IN the end meatless monday won.


Meatless Monday
frittata
burrito
pizza
brownie



Challenger
fried wings
burger fat sandwich
cream sandwich brownie
strawberry and whipped cream waffles

[determined4000]

This week you picked your favorite football watching foods and the best foods from the locations of the Super Bowl contenders.
Thursday Night Football was the Champ and beat the Redemption Challenger over the weekend.


hot nachos
ritz bitz with pb
pizza 1
hot dog

[determined4000]

This week you have a chance to create your best 1000 calorie breakfast.
Then you selected your favorite 1000 calorie Food Restaurant dish.
When these two faced off, our own creation won out.


Champ
bacon strips 200
sunnsy side up eggs 150
chococlate chip pancakes with syrup 500
banana 120

[determined4000]

This week you created several different types of "Sandwiches", From subs, to PB sandwiches, to donut sandwiches.
But in the end the following sandwich was the winner.

Ice cream sandwich-
Two giant oatmeal cookies with butter pecan ice cream, M+Ms and chocolate chip filling
giant oatmeal raisin cooke
butter pecan ice cream
M+Ms
chocolate chips

[determined4000]

The past two weeks you voted on your faovrite state foods for each state and state vs state. In the end your favorite state was Philadelphia. Your favorite individual foods were Illinois/Chicago deep dish pizza (for wholesome) and Ohio's Wendy's Frosty (for sweet).

Philadelphia
Philly cheesesteak
Sal's chicken teryaki chesesteak with fries
Hershey Bar
super pretzels




NY pizza

Ohio Wendy's frosty

[determined4000]

Over the past few weeks you voted on your favorite type of snacks and on the weekends, your ethnic favorites. In the end Stadium Snacks, and his combo of ethnic meals were your favorites.

Chinese
Kung Pao Chicken

Italian
Cheese Ravioli

Italian
italian cheesecake

Italian
Espresso




stadium snacks
cracker jacks
helmet ice cream
super pretzel
cheese nachos

[determined4000]

This week you created some meals and then voted for your favorites.
Now you must pick the best of the two.
Second, we have diwndled down our favorite snack item to 4 finalists.
In the End, the Peanut Butter Lover Sundae and potato skins were your champs.


Peanut Butter Lover Sundae 8
Peanut Butter Ice Cream
Crumbled mini Oreo pieces
Reeses peanut butter cup pieces
caramel topping



potato skins

[determined4000]

Last week you picked your favorite color of foods.
In the end, brownish/blackish ruled the day.

steak

chocolate cake

chocolate ice cream

cinnamon oatmeal

cinnamon raisin bread

chocolate donut

brownies

bagel with peanut butter

[determined4000]

This week you picked foods based on picture alone, without knowing the name of the food. Then created meals with them.
In the end this was the meal you created as your favorite.

pork butt
poutine
pineapple
lemon poppey seed cake

[determined4000]

This week you all picked your favorite cereals.
Your favorite cereal was Reese's puffs and your favorite cereal combo creation was the Kraving sweets combo (featuring Reese's puffs).

Kraving sweets
reese's puffs
cocoa puffs
Smores Krave
life

[determined4000]

This week you created (unknowingly) some food dishes that combine half sweet and half savory ingredients. Your champion was


A ham and egg breakfast sandwich on a glazed donut bun with Maple syrup

scrambled egg
breakfast ham
glazed donut
maple syrup