I was of the opinion that the recipes should be for all ages, children through to grandparents, to enjoy.
Some of the recipes are far too complicated for the average busy Mom; and some of the ingredients way too expensive and hard to find . I'm thinking the contest has certainly changed a lot from the first delicious Pillsbury Bake-Off cookbook.
The contest has criteria for judging which has changed over the years. This Bake-Off the criteria was: