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Hats Off to the 2023 Sponsors of The North Carolina Pickle Festival!
Sponsors are to festivals as brine is to pickles. You can’t have one without the other, and that’s so true for this year’s North Carolina Pickle Festival in Mount Olive. Sponsors keep the festival operating and help it grow each year. And, honestly, we couldn’t do it without them! We want to sincerely thank these…
Mt. Olive Dill Pickle Doughnuts
Eric Cane of Holly Springs, NC, made this dill-lightfully different take on the doughnut, making it both sweet and savory with Mt. Olive pickle juice and dill relish. Ingredients Doughnuts Mt. Olive Dill Pickle Frosting Directions Servings: 6
Pork Pickle Pepper Salisbury Steaks & Creamy Dill Alfredo Linguine
Brenda Watts of Gaffney, SC, created this sumptuous entree using a variety of Mt. Olive pickle products she selected for just the right flavor. Her winning entry is definitely worth trying! Ingredients Salisbury Steaks Creamy Pickled Alfredo Linguine Sweet pickle florets Directions 1. Prepare Salisbury steaks. In a large bowl, mix ground pork, ground pork…
Creamy Pickle Spring Rolls with Sauce
Sapphire Wasson of Angier, NC, did some Asian fusion with a flair, using Mt. Olive pickle juice and dill chips, earning her top honors in the appetizer category of the 2023 recipe contest. Ingredients Pickle Peanut Sauce Creamy Pickle Spring Rolls Directions Pickle Peanut Sauce Creamy Pickle Spring Rolls
“I Could Have Had a V-8” Pickled Bloody Mary
Sylvia Bare of Apex, NC, concocted this spin on a bloody mary cocktail using Mt. Olive pickles and pickle juice in a unique and tasty way. It was the winning drink in this year’s recipe contest. Try it yourself and you will see why. Ingredients • 1 16-oz can of V-8 • Two decorative glasses…
Pickle Fest Recipe Contest Winners Serve up Dazzling Dishes
We are dill-lighted to announce this year’s winners of our NC Pickle Festival Recipe Contest. The winners and their recipes will be featured at the festival, where Mount Olive the community and Mt. Olive the company come together to celebrate everything “pickle.” This year’s event will kick off on Friday, April 28 from 5 to…
Calling all pickle fans!
If you relish cooking and conjuring up your own recipes, you are invited to submit an original culinary creation in the 2023 NC Pickle Festival Recipe Contest. A winner will be crowned in four categories: appetizer, main dish, dessert, and beverage, with the winners earning a year’s supply of Mt. Olive Pickles, and bragging rights.…
Get to Know The Dill About The 2022 NC Pickle Festival Mural Artist!
Like most festivals, the yearly t-shirt artwork is a big deal to choose. Our shirts get worn for years by festival patrons and this year’s artwork is quite special and unique. Seraphim Smith created the pickle jar mural in downtown Mount Olive and we thought it was the perfect depiction of Mount Olive Pickles. To…
Big Dill Events At The North Carolina Pickle Festival
The North Carolina Pickle Festival is returning in person on April 23, 2022 with a line-up of crowd favorite events. From the popular pickle-eating contest to the Cuke Patch 5K, we made a list of highlights to help you make the most out of your festival experience. Plan ahead, so you don’t miss out on…