Gathered for this month’s Sip, Chat, and Chew event, men and women joined the Fastest Tortilla Making contest put on by the Multi-Purpose Facility on Friday, April 7. Four contestants go head-to-head, quickly mixing their dough and cooking their tortillas; first place winner Dan Clark had the fastest time.

Men's Fastest Tortilla Maker, Dan Clark

Jr. Miss Southern Ute Alternate, Maleina Carel and Jr. Miss Southern Ute, Leandra Litz race to make their tortillas during the women’s Fastest Tortilla Making Contest. The overall winner of the women’s category was Daisy Eagle.

Ute Mountain Ute elder Laverna Summa begins making her tortilla dough, contestants had to cook two tortillas as fast as possible for a chance at monetary prizes and other Easter themed prizes. Attendees gathered around the contestants to see who the fastest tortilla maker is.

Women's Fastest Tortilla Maker, Daisy Eagle

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