Cooks who think they have the best chicken fried steak recipe can prove it by preparing the dish during a cook-off contest in Forrest Park.The contest, hosted by the City of Lamesa and the Lamesa Area Chamber of Commerce, is all part of the 14th annual Chicken Fried Steak Festival at the park April 26-28.The cook-off isn’t the only item on the agenda. The celebrations, recognizing Lamesa as the birthplace of the dish, comes with nightly live music, vendors’ booths, a parade, a pet decorating contest, games for the kids, a car show and athletic activities before ending with a ...