[DOC] [TLE] Waldorf Astoria New York - Wikipedia [PAR] The Waldorf Astoria New York is a luxury hotel in Manhattan, New York City. The 
hotel has .... The ballroom filled with many of New York's First Families, who had 
paid five dollars ... the planning for the Panama Canal that took place at the 
Waldorf-Astoria. ..... He acquired management rights to the hotel on October 12, 
1949. [DOC] [TLE] Pillsbury Bake-Off - Wikipedia [PAR] The Pillsbury Bake-Off is a cooking contest, first run by the Pillsbury Company 
from 1949-1976, and 2013 to 2014 as an annual contest. ... as the Grand 
National Recipe and Baking Contest and hosted in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. ... 
1949-56: New York, NY; 1957: Los Angeles, CA; 1958: New York, NY; 1959: Los 
Angeles,... [DOC] [TLE] The Big Apple: Bake-Off - Barry Popik [PAR] Feb 24, 2009 ... The first Pillsbury Bake-Off (then officially titled the Grand National Recipe and 
Baking Contest") took place in 1949 at New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel. ... 
contest, first run by Pillsbury Company from 1949 to 1976 as an annual contest. ... 
Recipe and Baking Contest, set in the elegance of New York City's... [DOC] [TLE] Sweet Competition | The Waldorf Blog - Waldorf Astoria New York [PAR] Dec 17, 2013 ... On December 12, 1949 the Waldorf Astoria Hotel hosted the first ... the Grand 
National Recipe and Baking Contest (as it was known then) ... This competition 
ran annually from 1949 until 1976, when it began running on a biennial basis. ... 
Khaimah Park City Jeddah Orlando Jerusalem Boca Raton Panama... [DOC] [TLE] the Pillsbury Bake-Off - General Mills [PAR] In 1949, the Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest began as the Grand National Recipe and 
Baking Contest, held at the elegant Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York. City. ... 
The first year, there were thousands of entries, which a panel of ... New York City. 
... While the contest was held annually until 1976, subsequently it has been held. [DOC] [TLE] Pillsbury Bake-Offs - Like [PAR] The Triple-Crown of American cooking contests consist of the National ... The 
Pillsbury Bake-Off contest started in 1949, and until 1976 was held annually. ... 
1949 in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. Electric 
... The winner of that first ever Bake-Off was a Theodora Smafield of Rockford, 
Illinois. [DOC] [TLE] 10 Winning Tips for The Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest  epicuricloud [PAR] Mar 5, 2013 ... Who will create the million dollar grand prize recipe this year? ... The Pillsbury 
Bake-Off Contest (PBO) began in 1949 as the Grand National Recipe ... That first 
contest was held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. ... in Las Vegas, 
NV, marks a return to holding the contest annually once again. [DOC] [TLE] TBT - Pillsbury bake-off, Waldorf Astoria Ballroom, 1952! - Pinterest [PAR] The original Waldorf Hotel soon after opening in 1893 - The first hotel, the 13-
story ... The Waldorf Hotel, New York City - now replaced by Empire State 
Building ... contest in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York. 
1949. ... The Pillsbury Busy Lady Bake Off Recipes 1966 Vintage Cookbook 17th 
Annual... [DOC] [TLE] Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features - Starbulletin.com [PAR] Aug 13, 2003 ... Snyder started off small, taking first prize in a church chili contest. ... The next 
month she aced the Maui Onion Festival's recipe contest. ... With that win, Snyder 
earned her place in the world of the "contesters," says Amy Sutherland, ... History: 
First held in 1949 in New York City's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel to... [DOC] [TLE] Cooking for Cash - The Washington Post [PAR] Sep 3, 2003 ... Liz Barclay remembers the first cooking contest she entered 25 years ago. ... 
Ginnie Prater, a young Alabama mother and avid baker, took the $100,000 ...

Question: This annual cooking contest first took place in 1949 at New York City's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Answer: Pillsbury Bake-Off