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FDACS seeks top student chef

Students asked to create original recipes featuring locally grown products

PUBLISHED ON January 31, 2017

Students first submit their recipes and pictures to be judged on nutrition, presentation/appeal and originality. Finalists will be chosen to compete in five regional cook-offs, which will be held in March and April 2017 in the following counties: Dade, Duval, Escambia, Hillsborough and Indian River. (Les Roches International School of Hotel Management, Flickr/Creative Commons)

TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services encourages ninth through 12th grade students to enter the department’s “Fresh From Florida” Student Chef Cook-Off before the upcoming deadline on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. Students can submit original recipes featuring locally grown products for the chance to have their meal served in school cafeterias. For rules and to submit an entry, visit FreshFromFlorida.com/StudentCookOff.

Entry requirements include:

  • Applicants must be a Florida student in ninth through 12th grade.
  • The recipe must be original and submitted with a photo.
  • The recipe must contain one fresh fruit or fresh vegetable grown in Florida.
  • The recipe must have clear directions and be prepared in 75 minutes or less.
  • The recipe must promote good nutrition and healthy eating habits.

Students first submit their recipes and pictures to be judged on nutrition, presentation/appeal and originality. Finalists will be chosen to compete in five regional cook-offs, which will be held in March and April 2017 in the following counties: Dade, Duval, Escambia, Hillsborough and Indian River.

The first place winners of each region will continue to the statewide cook-off at the Florida School Nutrition Association annual conference in Orlando on Sat., Apr. 22, 2017. The “Fresh From Florida” Student Chef Cook-Off champion will be invited to serve with a professional chef at one of the department’s future events.

—Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

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