2025 AWF Demopolis Wild Game Cook-Offs

The AWF Demopolis Wild Game Cook-Off was held on February 20, 2025

BEST OVERALL:
BEST OVERALL – Hancock’s BBQ 
Dish: Southwest Turkey Wonton 
Team: Emily Hancock, David Earl Small, Alex Goodwin, Mary Hicks  

Fish Division
1st Place – Butt Masters 
Dish: Wild Shrimp Caviar     
Team: Tommy Cristwell 
2nd Place – Westervelt’s Wild Life 
Dish: Gulf of America Snapper w/ Blue Crab Potato Salad 
Team: Ryan Basinger, Elliott Glass, Tim Teel, Daniel Kibbey
3rd Place- Hancock’s BBQ    
Dish: Davy Jones Pasta and Catfish 
Team: Emily Hancock, David Earl Small, Alex Goodwin, Mary Hicks  

Fowl Division
1st Place - Hancock’s BBQ
Dish: Southwest Turkey Wonton
Team: Emily Hancock, David Earl Small, Alex Goodwin, Mary Hicks  
2nd Place – Westervelt’s Wild Life
Dish: Caroline’s Duck & Crawfish Eggrolls 
Team: Ryan Basinger, Elliott Glass, Tim Teel, Daniel Kibbey
3rd Place – Butt Masters
Dish: Wild Turkey Nest 
Team: Tommy Cristwell
                        
Game Division
1st Place - Napa 
Dish: Napa Cracklin’ Crack Pork 
Team: Skip Fields 
2nd Place – Butt Masters
Dish: Wild Deer Burrito 
Team: Tommy Cristwell
3rd Place – Hancock’s BBQ
Dish: Smashed Doe in Paradise     
Team: Emily Hancock, David Earl Small, Alex Goodwin, Mary Hicks  
 
BEST PRESENTATION    
1st Place: Hancock’s BBQ 
Team: Emily Hancock, David Earl Small, Alex Goodwin, Mary Hicks  

BEST PRESENTATION RUNNER-UP 
Big Stankey’s BBQ 
Team: Tracy Taylor, Tim Thorn, Vickie Thorne, Tammy Taylor 
 
JUDGES
Johnny Lewis        
Terry Randall         
Mike Barns
Terry Barr         
John Barns       
Mickey Sanford 
Ronnie Willingham    
Jimbo Ward         
Thomas Frankenhoff
 
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