4-Hers were cooking up something delicious at the Louisiana 4-H Food Challenge

Louisiana is home to many famous chefs, and the Louisiana 4-H Food Challenge may be the training ground for the next wave of chefs!
Teams from across the state competed for prizes and a chance to compete on the national level.

LSU AgCenter reporter Craig Gautreaux has this report.

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