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THE COMPETITION OF FUTURE KITCHEN PERFORMANCE
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Eight chefs will participate in the Rapid-Fire Competition, with two competing simultaneously on the Center Stage.
- Chefs will complete their dish using just one piece of equipment: the Unox Combi Oven
- Chefs will have access to a working kitchen behind the stage starting at 1:00 pm to prepare your dish.
- Each group of contestants will be given 15 minutes on stage to cook, present their dishes, and provide a sampling to the judges.
- There will be 10 minutes between each group to clean up and set up.
- The Culinary Innovation Theater MC Brian Connors will be asking questions about the dish you are preparing.
Celebrating the state’s long history of producing some of the country’s finest cheese, the CPC will feature 4 culinary events to showcase California cheese, as well as 4 Pizza Athletic categories demonstrating the dexterity and agility needed in the kitchen on a busy night.