2026 AWF Cullman Wild Game Cook-Off Winners

April 2026

BEST OVERALL:
Charred Antlers
Dish:
Red Snapper Tostadas
Team: Jeremy Douglas, Howard Marcus, Chad Howard

 

Fish Division

1st PlaceCharred Antlers
Dish: Red Snapper Tostadas
Team: Jeremy Douglas, Howard Marcus, Chad Howard

2nd Place Cullman Savings Bank
Dish:
Turtleicious Jambalaya
Team: Clara Kent, Michael Ugarkovich, John Riley, Matt Townsend

3rd Place – Red Hen   
Dish: Bluegill, Bass, Shrimp Jambalaya
Team: Dan Nelson, Matt Nelson, Larry Yancey, Thurmond Harris

Fowl Division

1st Place Red Hen
Dish: Wild Turkey Tacos
Team: Dan Nelson, Matt Nelson, Larry Yancey, Thurmond Harris

2nd Place Cullman Savings Bank
Dish:
Four Birds Gumbo
Team: Clara Kent, Michael Ugarkovich, John Riley, Matt Townsend

3rd Place Charred Antlers
Dish: Duck Hot Pockets
Team: Jeremy Douglas, Howard Marcus, Chad Howard

Game Division

1st PlaceCullman County Sheriff
Dish: Pepper Jam Boudin
Team: St. Daniel Cummings,

2nd Place Cullman Savings Bank
Dish:
Gator in the Greens
Team: Clara Kent, Michael Ugarkovich, John Riley, Matt Townsend

3rd Place Bad Boy Bennetts
Dish: Beavercoa Tacos

Youth Division

1st Place Youth
Team:
Jr. Farm Credit
Dish: Dove Popper Quesadilla

2nd Place Youth
Team:
Rib Ticklers Jr.
Dish: Buckin’ Good Quesadilla

BEST PRESENTATION

BEST PRESENTATION:
Tainted Rub

Team: Vince Webster, Yvonne Webster, Craig Martin  

RUNNER-UP :
Dulce de Leslie

JUDGES

Greg Kent                   
Alex Kontogorge           
Parker Black
Edward Varden
Shayna Tankersley
Randy Childers
Greg Donnelly
Brad Smith
Alex Bioke

SPONSORS

Alabama Farm Credit

Alfa Insurance

All Steak Restaurant

Bill Smith GMC

Cullman Auto Mall

Cullman Electric Cooperative

Cullman Savings Bank

Downtown Grill

First South Farm Credit

Grumpy’s Italian Grill

Hanceville Exxon Deli

Hooper Enterprises of Cullman, LLC

Modern Electrical Contractors

Premier Bank of the South

Ready Mix USA

Sarah Brown Kent

Traditions Bank

Visiting Angels

Walmart

Willoughby Roofing & Sheet Metal