the great australian CHEESECAKE COMPETITION

Nosh’s Great Australian Cheesecake Competition was again very popular with several entries received across two categories!

Cheesecake entries were judged and announced at the Nosh food and drink festival on Saturday 26 August.

Nosh would like to thank all entrants, judges and sponsors of the 2023 Great Australian Cheesecake Competition. A great day was had by all!

2023 great australian cheesecake competition winners

Congratulations to our winners!

Courtney Meppem - winner of the unbaked cheesecake category.

Margot Nicholls - winner of the baked cheesecake category.

Jocellin Jansson (sponsor and cheesecake competition coordinator), Lincoln Humphries (official Nosh MC), Courtney Meppem (winner of the unbaked category).


PRIZES:


The winner of the baked cheesecake category received $500 cash thanks to Jansson & Co and a signed copy of celebrity chef, Sophie Hansen’s cookbook thanks to Sophie Hansen.


The winner of the non-baked cheesecake category received $500 cash thanks to Jansson & Co and a signed copy of celebrity chef, Sophie Hansen’s cookbook thanks to Sophie Hansen.
 


SPONSORs:

With thanks to the sponsors of the Nosh Great Australian Cheesecake competition:

 
 

JUDGES:

  • Peter Harvey, local IT specialist and NSW Fire and Rescue superstar

  • Scott Pollock, Culture and tourism guru and talented artist

  • Sophie Hansen, Celebrity Chef and Author

  • Caitlin Furlong, ABC New England North West

  • Tanya McDonald, Port of Newcastle

2023 Great Australian Cheesecake Competition judges: Sophie Hansen, Scott Pollock, Tanya McDonald, Peter Harvey, Caitlin Furlong.


INSPIRATION

Some of the amazing entries in the Great Australian Cheesecake Competition at previous Nosh festivals!