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Top High School Culinary Arts and Restaurant Management Students to Compete for $200K in Scholarships at 2022 National ProStart Invitational

April 29, 2022 Nelli
Texas Culinary - Ben Barber

The competition features students from the Ben Barber Innovation Academy in Mansfield.

Tagged Ben Barber Innovation Academy,National ProStart Invitational,texas culinary

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It’s not every day we meet a #michelenstar resta It’s not every day we meet a #michelenstar restaurant chef! 👨‍🍳 @chefakiraback from the renowned @yellowtaillv and dozens of other concepts has opened @akirabackdallas in @grandscapetx. 🎉 Enjoy bold presentations of cold and hot plates, served 1-by-1 and meant to be shared with among your dinner crew. To say the menu was excellent is an understatement. Swipe to see what we noshed on. ➡️ Go for the experience. Stay for the food. Don’t miss out on the sake flights! Fun fact: Akira’s mom painted the stunning artwork found throughout the restaurant and the plateware. 🥰 *hosted #dallasfoodnerd #akiraback #grandscapetx #thecolonytx #sake #japanesefood
Everything we ate at Scarborough Renaissance Festi Everything we ate at Scarborough Renaissance Festival Legends of the Seas weekend! 🧜‍♀️🏴‍☠️🪸 Started with breakfast at the bakery with a GIANT cinnamon roll, cherry danish, and a mushu pork danish. After a sword lesson, we went to Palace of Pasta for calzones and mead at the Captain’s Pub. Visited the Mermaid Lagoon and some shopping…did you know that you can buy turkey leg seasoning?! Snacked on a sausage on a stick at a Fire Whip show and ended the day at Rose & Crown Inn for more mead, bangers and mash, shepherd’s pie, and a calypso salad! May 21 & 22 is Celtic Weekend with performances and a number of themed competitions testing your fortitude @thesrfestival 📸: @jeanerjeaner #hosted #dallasfoodnerd #srfestival #scarboroughrenaissancefestival #thingstodoindallas #dallasfoodie #dallasfoodblogger #dallasfoodies
Our stomachs were happy and full at @jamntoast.irv Our stomachs were happy and full at @jamntoast.irving! 🥞🍳🧇☕️ Pro tip- order alllll the biscuits! What’s your go-to brunch meal? 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 #dallasfoodnerd #brunch #breakfast #weekends #irvingtx #visitirving #biscuits
#throwbackthursday Thanks to the @dallascowboys an #throwbackthursday Thanks to the @dallascowboys and @millerlite for having us at their inaugural #tacofest event! We’re missing these #millerlite michaladas and tasty tacos from dozens of local businesses.🤤 Until next time! 🏈🍻 *hosted #dallasfoodnerd
Treat yourself to an elevated margarita at @themex Treat yourself to an elevated margarita at @themexicandallas - and some bomb food while you’re at it! The new restaurant at @ddesigndistrict brings Northern Mexico-inspired dishes that have been passed down through generations — and it’s unlikely you’ll find a lot of this food and drinks elsewhere in DFW right now. PS- The tableside fundido was life changing. 🧀 (Split this with your crew!) We made a reservation for a 5:30PM weeknight dinner because that’s all we could get that seemed decent. 😂 We hear you should check reservations on @resy on the day of for better timings. 🤷🏻‍♀️ Patio & cigar lounge will be open soon! Have you been to @themexicandallas yet?👇🏼 #dallasfoodnerd #dallasdesigndistrict #themexicandallas
Happy Mother’s Day, food nerds! Grown up lunch Happy Mother’s Day, food nerds! Grown up lunchable anyone? I mean, fancy cheese board 🥰. I was telling mom friends recently that a bunch of us used to happy hour every week and try a different charcuterie board spot in Dallas. We need to bring back that tradition! In the mean time you can find all of our old 🧀🍷🍐 posts via the tag #indefinitecheeseboards - 📸: Elysa here
Special delivery! 🐔🚗 After a brief hiatus, D Special delivery! 🐔🚗 After a brief hiatus, David Chang’s @fuku is back in town, & dropped off a delivery of their signature spicy fried chicken sando, chicken tenders & sweet jalapeño seasoned fries. The sando features a habanero-brined chicken breast & Fuku mayo on a potato bun & it ain’t for the faint-hearted. 🔥 The tenders were less of an adventure but paired well with the four sauce choices: Fuku mayo, honey mustard, tangy Knockout sauce & ranch. Fuku is now available for pick-up & delivery from locations in Irving, Frisco, Allen, Richardson & Grapevine! 🐓 #hosted #friedchickensandwich #spicyfriedchicken #dallasfriedchicken 📷: @amypyen
Have you been over to @sushimarquee at The ⭐️ Have you been over to @sushimarquee at The ⭐️ in Frisco yet!? The sizzling new hibachi menu is waiting for YOU, as well as AMAZING house cocktails with a Japanese twist! Devoured the Wagyu Filet & ‘It Takes Two’ (NY Strip & Scallops) paired with Yippie Ki Yay 🤠 & Enter The Dragon 🐉 cocktails. We even indulged ourselves in a Wagyu Hot Rock as an app & some Nutella Banana Eggrolls for dessert. Go for the food and stay for the vibes and views! Make plans to check them out soon. ✅ #hosted
@dallascowboys Taco Fest Giveaway! 🏈🌮 Celeb @dallascowboys Taco Fest Giveaway! 🏈🌮 Celebrate this inaugural event at the Miller LiteHouse at AT&T Stadium on May 7! This ticketed event is hosted by the Cowboys and @millerlite, and they got you covered with tasty tacos from local food trucks, live music, Miller Lite Micheladas, beer, activities, shopping and more. 🍻 Participating Food Truck Vendors: 225 BBQ Bravo BBQ Calios Tacos Elys Micheladas Y Mas Hole Frijole Jazzy’s Tacos Melissa’s Catering Tano’s Tacos Win 2 GA tickets! 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 🌮 follow us! 🌮 tag a friend to bring along Doors open at noon for GA and 11am for VIP. One winner will be chosen at random in 24 hours of this post. Winner must be 21+ and live in DFW. *hosted #dallasfoodnerd #dallascowboys #tacofest #visitarlingtontx #arlingtontx #millerlite #millerlitehouse #foodtrucks #tacos
Bryan St. Tavern's sibling that went to private sc Bryan St. Tavern's sibling that went to private school sits atop prime location in Sylvan 30 offering FAMOUS pizza, delicious jalapeno poppers with a pineapple cream cheese and wings of all sorts!! @sylvanavenuetavern has a full bar with plenty of beers on tap and offers the perfect spot to catch the game and hang out while shooting pool. Make sure and check out the rooftop terrace for views of downtown. 🏙 SPECIALS DAILY, plus a new addition to the line up: Drag Bingo! Follow @sylvanavenuetavern for all the updated news! 📸: @chrisrocdds *hosted #dallasfoodnerd #sylvanavenuetavern #dallaseats
Ever have one of those days where nobody can agree Ever have one of those days where nobody can agree on what to eat?? Then @tasteoftowerwood is for you! This cloud kitchen (yes - that’s a thing) has 17 separate concepts operating within its walls - and you can order pickup or delivery from all at the same time! We went behind the scenes at: 🐯 @tigerasianexpress - the Bulgogi Bowl was yummy! 🥗 @saladinaroll - wagyu burger rolls were the bomb! 🧀 @cheesesteak_addison - ask for the Chezy! We ate like KINGS! Check out @tasteoftowerwood for more delish options 📸: @50fabweekends *hosted #dallasfoodnerd #ghostkitchen #cloudkitchen #takeout #takeoutfood #delivery #northdallas #farmersbranch
Giveaway! 🎂 🍦🧁 Dallas has a new young ba Giveaway! 🎂 🍦🧁 Dallas has a new young baking star, and you can find all of his beautiful creations at Le Reve Patisserie in North Dallas! 🧑🏻‍🍳👨🏻‍🍳 The blueberry cheesecake bombe is not just gorgeous, but it’s delicate, flavorful and not too sweet. Try the house-made macarons, too. That’s what got this young pastry chef started. Want to try? We are giving away two $25 gift cards to two lucky winners! To enter: 🎂Like this post 🎂Follow Dallas Food Nerd and @lerevegp 🎂Tag a fellow foodie you’d share a bite with! (Unlimited entries) (Must be 21+ and in DFW to enter. This giveaway is not associated with IG. The giveaway will end in 48 hours of this post.) 📸 @50fabweekends *hosted #dallasfoodnerd #dessert #patisserie #sweets #dallasfoodie #dallasfood #dallasfoodie #northdallas #giveaway #bakery #shoplocal #dallasbakery
🚀 T- minus 3...2...1... Take your taste buds to 🚀 T- minus 3...2...1... Take your taste buds to outer space with the @skyrocketburger double patty, extra cheesy, gooey, greasy, crispy bacon with all the pickles. 🚀🍔 Tip: add spicy mayo and grilled jalapeños for a delicious kick! 🔥 Try the Rocket Fries, fully loaded. Deep Ellum, Plano and Frisco locations. 📸: @chrisrocdds #hosted #dallasfoodnerd #burgers #skyrocketburger
Made it into Bazille at North Park Center’s @nor Made it into Bazille at North Park Center’s @nordstrom to try the @tridentseafoods collab dish: Blackened Wild Alaska Pollock with Cajun Risotto! The succulent, flaky fillet had a great amount of spice and paired nicely with a dry Rosé! (sponsored) This is part of Trident Seafood’s partnership with Nordstrom for Earth Month, promoting delicious, certified-sustainable Wild Alaska Pollock and omega-rich human and pet supplements. Trident is dedicated to maintaining sustainable sourcing, and learning about their practices and business has been an incredible part of our Earth Month celebration! Their offerings at Nordstrom include this delicious risotto dish, a Wild Alaska Pollock sandwich, and a chopped salad at the coffee bars. They are available on the menu through May 2, so check them out today! DFN Collaborator: @livingmedium #dallasfoodie #dallasfoodnerd #dallaseats #northpark #northparkmall #AKpollockfuturefish #eatdrinknordstrom #teamwildalaskapollock #climatefriendlypollock #wildalaskapollock
Tapas lovers rejoice! @bullagastrobar at Legacy We Tapas lovers rejoice! @bullagastrobar at Legacy Westplano is now serving up their delicious spring menu for you to savor. Enjoy great starters such as albondigas, their infamous patatas bravas, a curated chef's board to amazing entrées of grilled steak, lamb loin and an array of paella options to please any palette. Our fave is the seafood and we can't wait to go back for more. We're serious cocktail fans and the "Smoke and Mirrors" drink is highly recommended! Come out and celebrate spring at @bullagastrobBulla Gastrobarhosted #dallasfoodnerd #Bulla #BullaBuzz #FromSpaintoYourTable #planotx #visitplano
✨Let there be brunch!✨ We had a great time cel ✨Let there be brunch!✨ We had a great time celebrating our favorite meal at the annual @dallasobserver #MorningAfterDAL Festival at Dallas City Hall yesterday, trying out brunch bites from some of our favorite spots in the city. Swipe 👉 to check out some of what we tried! 🍳 Petite Croissant French Toast Souffle with Blueberry Compote and Creme Anglaise from @harlowemxm 🍳 Spiced Merguez from @thevillageanise 🍳 Chorizo Migas with Arbol Chile Salsa and Fresco Cheese from @taquerialaventana 🍳 Avo Toast from @idasouthofordinary 🍳 Chocolate Dipped Palmiers from @sanmartinusa 🍳 Coctel de Camaron from @thevillagelamina What’s your favorite brunch spot in DFW? #hosted #brunch #dallasbrunch 📷: @amypyen
@blackrocktexas giveaway and FREE coffee today in @blackrocktexas giveaway and FREE coffee today in Hurst! ☕️ @blackrocktexas opened its newest TX location in Hurst off Grapevine Highway. 🥳 Grab a FREE 16oz drink TODAY (4/22) and enjoy other special deals throughout the weekend. Enter to win one of two $25 gift cards! 👇🏼 ☕️ follow us and @blackrocktexas ☕️ tag a friend below We’ll choose two random winners on Monday, 4/25. The gift cards can be used at any location. Don’t miss all the specials today & this weekend! (Must be 21+ and in DFW to enter. This giveaway is not associated with IG/Meta.) #dallasfoodnerd #blackrockcoffee #coffee #freecoffee #hursttx #newcoffeeshop
There is no such thing as too much pizza! 🍕 We There is no such thing as too much pizza! 🍕 We checked out a new shop off Lemmon Ave., @mondodallas, that brings us old world pizza with a modern twist. We ordered: 👇🏼 🍕Burrata & pickled pear 🍕The Maverick 🍕Mt. Gyro 🍕Cheesy bread 🍕Brownies Check out their social media pages for weekly specials! We can’t wait to go back. Probably tomorrow. 😂 PS- ask for the secret sauce! #hosted #dallas #pizza #mondopizzadallas
Plan your next meal at @sushimarquee at The ⭐️ Plan your next meal at @sushimarquee at The ⭐️ in Frisco! They have a sizzling new hibachi menu that’s mouth watering 🤤, as well as AMAZING house cocktails with a Japanese twist to them. We really enjoyed the Wagyu Filet & ‘It Takes Two’ (NY Strip & Scallops) meals which were paired well with Yippie Ki Yay and Enter The Dragon 🐉 cocktails. We even indulged ourselves in a Wagyu Hot Rock as an app & some Nutella Banana Eggrolls for dessert. Go for the food and stay for the vibes and views! Make plans to check them out soon. ☑️ #hosted #dallasfoodnerd #hibachi #friscotx #visitfrisco #thestarfrisco #japanesefood #cocktails
Who wants to grab a boba this weekend?? 🙋🏻‍♀️ Everyone’s got their favorite drink from their favorite shop—this one’s a Dirty (brown sugar) Boba from @feng_cha_addison. But whether you’re getting a classic milk tea or something a little more complicated, boba will never not make your day better! What’s your favorite DFW #boba shop??🧋Give us your drink recs! 📷: @amypyen
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