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Rockford retirement community chef in Chicago culinary contest

November 3rd, 2009 at 10:44am Georgette Braun

The days of pureed peas and lukewarm meatloaf are gone at today’s retirement communities.

So says the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, which is hosting its own “Iron Chef” competition Monday through Wednesday at McCcormick Place Lakeside Center in Chicago. The group has 5,300 member organizations.

Christina Fox of Wesley Willows Retirement Community  in Rockford is among competitors from the Chicago area and Maryland and California as well who will race against the clock to create dishes using a secret ingredient. Area chefs will judge their culinary creations.

I’ll follow up to see how Fox fares.

Entry Filed under: chef, food

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  • 1. Duquesa  |  November 6th, 2009 at 11:16 am

    I am rooting for Fox.

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