Belleville woman has shot at Pillsbury Bake-Off berth

By Judith Evans

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Chicken Sliders

Christine Warta of Belleville is one of 20 semi-finalists vying for the last 10 spots at next year’s Pillsbury Bake-Off. Her recipe for Banh Mi Sliders is in a head-to-head competition with Sesame-Chicken Pot Stickers from Donna Wilkinson of Lakeside, Calif.

Votes are being collected online until Thursday, June 11, at www.bakeoff.com. And the stakes are high — the grand-prize winner gets $1 million. To see the recipes and to cast your vote, click here.