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upi photos 53-year old  mortgage loan processor Sue Compton of Delanco, New Jersey won $1 million in the 2010 Pillsbury Bake-off on Oprah Winfrey Show. She also took home a GE range and $7,ooo worth of appliances. The prize money was awarded Wednesday in the taping of the show in Chicago. Compton’s winning recipe of mini ice cream cake cups that made her an instant millionaire. The contest criteria according to the website must “be original, fit into one of the four recipe categories, and use at least two different eligible products”.  The categories are divided into breakfasts and brunches; entertaining appetizers; dinner made easy; and sweet treats. The bakeoff in Orlando, Florida has held one hundred contestants.  Winners in each of the four categories are selected as bake off finalists. The contest has been running for 60 years since 1949, and Pillsbury has hosted contests for the Grand Prize with over 4,000 finalists. The first winner won $50,000. This year marks the 44th contest. Sue Compton Won $1M in 2010 Pillsbury Bakeoff on Oprah Show is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading →