Master Jr. Chef Allison B.
Age 14
Jr. Chef since ‘05
My Food Philosophy: "Always try something you've never eaten before."
Teaching kids to make healthier lifestyle choices for themselves and, by extension, their families; while focusing on the common denominator of food to bridge cultural, social and economic divides among young people.
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Dish I'm Best Known For: My peanut butter cookies
Country I'd like to eat my way across: Italy
What I know now that I didn't know before becoming a Jr.Chef: How much work goes into becoming a better cook.
Culinary Goals: To one day have my own restaurant.
Favorite Cuisine: Italian and Chinese
Favorite Restaurant: Palermo's
Favorite Chef: Giada De Laurentiis
Skills Mastered: Knife skills is the biggest one.
Culinary accomplishment I'm most proud of: Going to Bermuda and cooking there.
The Jr. Chef Program benefited me most by: Teaching me how to properly cook and giving me a chance to have all the wonderful cooking experiences I've had.
Words of advice to aspiring Jr.Chefs: If you can't get something at first, don't give up and keep trying! You'll eventually achieve what you want.
What I know now that I didn't know before becoming a Jr.Chef: How much work goes into becoming a better cook.