Kingfisher County 4-H Food Showdown and Cloverbud Cupcake Wars was held May 17 at the county fairgrounds.

There were 17 Cloverbuds who participated in the Cupcake Wars.

The Cloverbuds decorated cupcakes as insects. They were able to name the cupcakes and tell a little story about them.

There were eight 4-H teams who competed in the Food Showdown.

Oklahoma 4-H Food Showdown is a youth culinary challenge where two-member or three-member teams compete to create a dish while demonstrating their knowledge in foods and nutrition, kitchen safety, equipment and creativity in food preparation.

4-H Food Showdown teams created their dish using only a clue and were provided secret ingredients and items from the common pantry.

From the secret ingredients, 4-H members must identify, prepare and then present information related to the serving size, nutritional value and cost of the dish.

The first place and second place winners in each age division will be able to compete in the West District 4-H Food Showdown held June 9 in Fairview.

The winners of each category were: Junior teams - First place,Emberlyn Harp, Dyllan Stout and Hattie McKeever from Cashion 4-H; Second place, Reed Carroll, Colter Nye and Sam Hardaway from Cashion 4-H; third place, Cara McKeever, Harper Roller and Hudson Mayes from Cashion 4-H; and fourth place, Jenson Blay and Tripp Robinson from Cashion 4-H.

Intermediate teams – First place, Kiaser Stout, Maggie Carroll and Molly Mayes from Cashion 4-H; second place, Ashlynn Graham and Gracie LaBlue from Cashion 4-H; and third place, Zoie Cox and Leighton Nye from Cashion 4-H.

Senior team – First place, Terry Ann McCully and Makaio McCully from Kingfi