The entry period for the Ultimate Champion-Chip has now ended. Be on the lookout for voting on the 8 finalists!
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT BAKES?
Endangered Species Chocolate is on the hunt for the most delicious, distinctive, share-worthy chocolate chip recipes out there—including yours. Your original recipe will be judged on Uniqueness, Taste Appeal, and Use of ESC Oat Milk Chocolate Chips. Your recipe must be submitted along with a public social media account. Round 1: From now until Sunday, October 15th, bakers can enter their own original recipe for a chance to win the spotlight, wow their followers, and bring home a sweet batch of prizes. Round 2: By October 17th, 8 Finalists will be selected to participate in the Ultimate Champion-Chip's final round! Community votes will determine the final winner. (Additional details below.)
CHOC-FULL OF PRIZES
Total votes rank winners. See contest rules for details.
1ST PLACE: GOLD CHIP GRAND PRIZE (TOTAL PRIZE PACKAGE ~$2107)
$1000 Prize
Kitchen Aid Mixer
144 ESC bars
7.5 lbs of ESC Baking Chips
ESC Swag Pack: T-shirt featuring Elenor, ESC Camp Mug, and an ESC Tote Bag.
Review contest rules and fill out the entry form.
Follow us on Instagram for the official announcement of finalists. Then vote your favorite recipe to the winner’s circle! Questions? Email: contest@chocolatebar.com. May the best bake win!
Contest Dates & Details
Entry Submission Period
All entries must be submitted between 12:01 am ET on October 3, 2023, and 11:59 pm ET on October 15, 2023. Entries submitted after this time will not be reviewed by our judges.
Judging Criteria
Our panel of judges will score each entry based on (1) uniqueness of the recipe, (2) taste appeal, and (3) usage of Endangered Species Chocolate 55% Oat Milk Chocolate Chips. Entries not including ESC's oat milk chocolate chips will not be considered for review.
Finalist Selection
Our judges will select eight finalists, each of whom will be notified by a Contest Representative no later than 8:00 pm ET on October 18, 2023.
Finalist Requirements
Upon confirmation of the mailing address, we will ship each finalist two bags of Endangered Species Chocolate 55% and 75% Oat Milk Chocolate Baking Chips, scheduled for arrival within 3 business days. Finalists must bake their recipe using the chips provided and submit the recipe and photos for promotional usage no later than 11:59 pm ET on October 30, 2023. Note: Finalists will be asked to verify that all submitted materials, including the recipe, are original with full rights for usage.Voting Period
We will publicly announce our finalists on social media at 10am ET on November 3, 2023. This announcement will begin the community voting period, remaining open until 11:59pm ET on November 10, 2023. Vote Casting
The community will be asked to vote using the same criteria used by our judges. Each participant can vote once a day for the duration of the voting period. All votes must be cast using the submission form provided on our official voting webpage. Likes, comments, and votes posted on social media platforms will not be reflected in the final vote count. Winner will be announced by November 17, 2022.
