The slicing and dicing has begun as the nonprofit Teens Grow Greens preps for its Chef’s Dinner: Chopped Edition virtual cooking competition between the Teens, Milwaukee’s top chefs and viewers at home.
Streaming Thursday, October 22 at 6:00 pm, three Teen/Celebrity Chef teams will create and cook a meal each with the same secret ingredients while viewers at home watch and then vote on winners based on plating and presentation by donating to their favorite team. Viewers can cook at home alongside the teams by registering, pre-ordering and picking up a Mystery Ingredient Box from the Outpost Natural Foods of their choice.
Celebrity Chefs include Jesus Gonzalez of Zócalo and Mazorca Tacos partnering with 16-year-old Alex, Alexa and Matt Alfaro of Meat on the Street Filipino food partnering with Kyla, age 15, and Jarvis Williams who has worked with some of Milwaukee’s most establish dining brands and is partnering with Jose, age 15.
Register at https://bit.ly/2RMUsdp. Confirmation emails will include a link for home chefs to order Mystery Ingredient Boxes by October 4 and available for pick up at Outpost Natural Foods October 21 and 22. There will be a choice of meat and or vegetarian option.
Voter donations will be split between Teens Grow Greens and the Chefs. Funds raised will help Teens Grow Greens expand its internship and apprenticeship opportunities to Teens on the north and south sides of Milwaukee. Teens Grow Greens’ motto is “Learn. Grow. Go” and the nonprofit provides paid internships, summer mentorships and graduate support.
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