Maryland homemaker's cookies win $1 million Bake-Off prize

 
By Sharon Dowell
Published: April 16, 2008

The $1 million winner in this year's Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest was Double-Delight Peanut Butter Cookies, entered by Carolyn Gurtz of Gaithersburg , Md., a homemaker who loves to bake. The recipe also won the Jif Peanut Butter Award, worth an additional $5,000.

Winners were announced Tuesday in Dallas , where the 43rd contest was held at the Fairmont Hotel and Resort. Representing Oklahoma in the contest w...


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