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Second annual DeKalb Youth Pitmaster Competition encourages emerging young chefs
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· August 8, 2026
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Key takeaway Teams of young chefs, aged 12-24, prepared multi-course meals.
Youth in DeKalb County showcased their culinary skills in a recent competition. Teams of young chefs, aged 12-24, prepared multi-course meals. Their dishes included a variety of foods such as meats and desserts.
The event was held at the Midway Recreation Center and was a collaborative effort between the Department of Youth Services and a local commissioner. Teams were guided by experienced chefs and their creations were evaluated by a panel of judges. Further details about the competition, including the winners, are available from the source.
The event aimed to encourage emerging young chefs in the area.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 8, 2026 ·
Source: Rough Draft Atlanta (intown neighborhoods) ·
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