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Chicago high school students pitch food truck ideas in cooking competition

By FOX 32 News
Published  May 6, 2022 4:44pm CDT
Chicago Public Schools
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Chicago culinary students compete in 'Food Truck Wars'

Student chefs in Chicago are earning real-word experience through a food truck cooking competition. Students from five CPS high schools pitched their ideas for a food truck.

CHICAGO - Student chefs are earning real world experience through a food truck cooking competition.

The flavors, aroma and competition were hot Friday at the Englewood Community Kitchen.

Students from five CPS high schools pitched their ideas for a food truck.

The students had to use their knowledge in math, science and writing to create a pitch, design a truck and create a signature food dish.

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The Culinary Arts Capstone 2022 Competition Event was judged by area hospitality professionals and chefs.

Some of the students who participated received scholarships to further their culinary arts education.