In celebration of Worldwide Pineapple Day, Dole Packaged Meals, LLC has introduced the launch of the Dole Can It Pineapple Snack Hackathon, a three-week-long competitors that challenges canned pineapple followers to reimagine the timeless pantry staple and create unique snack recipes. Contributors can be invited to submit their finest creations based mostly on a special theme every week, giving everybody who enters the prospect to win prizes, and finally, a snack hack grand prize winner can be topped.
The Dole Can It Pineapple Snack Hackathon goals to search out the subsequent crave-worthy snack after popularizing the Pineapple Upside Down Cake in a Dole-led recipe contest in 1925 that can encourage generations to come back.
“For many years, Dole has been making high quality pineapple a staple in households throughout the nation and globally, serving to shoppers discover distinctive methods to include our juicy, canned pineapple into on a regular basis recipes. Innovating scrumptious, new methods shoppers can take pleasure in pineapple is in our DNA, which is why we’re excited to listen to our sensible followers’ distinctive concepts to take pleasure in it as a snack,” says Orzse Hodi, senior vp and managing director for Dole Packaged Meals, Americas.
Dole Can It Pineapple Snack Hackathon submissions can be judged based mostly on creativity, craveability, presentation and theme. Contributors can share as much as three Dole Canned Pineapple snack hack recipes (one per week) with a brief video not than 30 seconds through TikTok or Instagram utilizing the hashtags #DoleSnackHackathonContest and #CanItPineapple, and tagging @DoleSunshine.
Class themes:
- Week 1: Tastes of Nostalgia connecting your favourite previous instances by means of pineapple
- Week 2: Globally Impressed leveraging cultural staples and flavors from world wide
- Week 3: Simples Bites made with 5 components or much less
A panel of fan-favorite foodies will assessment all entries, together with fan favourite and meals creator Religion Christensen, TV character and social media chef Roice Bethel and Dole govt chef and culinary innovation director Chef James Bickmore-Hutt.
The judges will award a profitable recipe for every theme, after which a grand prize winner will take pleasure in a two-night getaway for 2 on the resort identified for all issues pineapple, Staypineapple, a summer season provide of Dole Canned Pineapple for continued snacking and “finest snack hack” bragging rights.