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2024 Milwaukee Baconfest winner: Maple bacon pecan pie

The 12th annual event featured more than 30 vendors and 900 pounds of bacon. Big 12 Sports Stephanie Sutton was one of the judges.

2024 Milwaukee Baconfest winner: Maple bacon pecan pie

The 12th annual event featured more than 30 vendors and 900 pounds of bacon. Big 12 Sports Stephanie Sutton was one of the judges.

SPRING. I WOULDN’T SAY THAT’S TOO BAD. LOVE IT. OKAY, WE’RE BRINGING IN STEPHANIE SUTTON A LITTLE BIT BEFORE SPORTS TONIGHT BECAUSE SHE WAS A JUDGE THIS MORNING AT MILWAUKEE’S BACON FEST. THE FESTIVAL RETURNED TO THE POTAWATOMI HOTEL AND CASINO TODAY. STEPH WAS THERE TRYING ALL THE DELICIOUS CREATIONS. THE EVENT FEATURED MORE THAN 30 VENDORS AND 900 POUNDS OF BACON. WE CAUGHT UP WITH THE WINNER OF THIS YEAR’S COMPETITION. HER CREATIONS IN MAPLE BACON PECAN PIE. HOW IS THIS FIRST EXPERIENCE FOR YOU AT BACON FEST? IT’S SO FUN! EVERYONE HERE IS SO FUN AND I THOUGHT THAT YOU CAN GET MORE FUN WITH THE BAKERY, BUT YOU THROW BACON IN AND IT IS A PARTY FOR SURE. THIS MARKED THE 12TH ANNUAL BACON FEST. LET’S GET A LOOK AT THAT DESSERT. STEPH, CAN YOU CAN YOU BRING US NEXT YEAR? BECAUSE THIS LOOKS LIKE SO MUCH FUN. AND THE GLITTER IS IT’S EDIBLE GLITTER ON THIS MAPLE BACON PECAN PIE. IT WAS DELICIOUS. AND IT WAS A TIGHT RACE THIS YEAR. IT ONLY WON BY HALF A POINT. WHOA. BUT SHE WAS A FIRST TIME VENDOR. A FIRST TIME CONTESTANT. AND NOW SHE GOES ON TO THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AND SHE GETS TO COMPETE. AND ALSO PRESENTATION HAD A LOT TO DO WITH IT, TOO. OBVIOUSLY, IT TASTED DELICIOUS AND I KNOW IT’S A TOUGH JOB, BUT SOMEONE’S GOT TO
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2024 Milwaukee Baconfest winner: Maple bacon pecan pie

The 12th annual event featured more than 30 vendors and 900 pounds of bacon. Big 12 Sports Stephanie Sutton was one of the judges.

The 12th annual event featured more than 30 vendors and 900 pounds of bacon. Big 12 Sports Stephanie Sutton was one of the judges.

The 12th annual event featured more than 30 vendors and 900 pounds of bacon. Big 12 Sports Stephanie Sutton was one of the judges.

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