NOCCA Culinary Student Receives National Award
January 20, 2015
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9th Grade NOCCA Academic Studio Culinary Arts Student Taste Award Winner
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) is proud to share the news: NOCCA Culinary Arts Student Eliana de Las Casas (9th Grade NOCCA Academic Studio), is a Taste Award winner in the Best Kids Program category for her role as host of “Cool Kids Cook,” her weekly web radio show on the VoiceAmerica Kids network.
Her award was given at a red carpet event at Grauman’s Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, California on January 15, 2014. Although Eliana could not attend the awards ceremony, a representative accepted the award on her behalf.
The accomplished award-winning young chef and cookbook author’s weekly radio show, “Cool Kids Cook,” is on VoiceAmerica, the Internet’s largest talk radio network with over 9 million monthly listeners. Notable guests on her radio show feature some of the top chefs in the nation including Jose’ Andres (“Made in Spain” on PBS), Andrew Zimmern (“Bizarre Foods” on Travel Channel), Pastry Chef Gale Gand, Melissa d’Arabian (“Ten Dollar Dinners” on Food Network), former White House Executive Pastry Chef Bill Yosses, and many more.
The Taste Awards are the highest awards for the Lifestyle Entertainment Industry. They are the premier broadcast awards show celebrating the year’s best achievements in Food, Fashion, Home, and Lifestyle programs on Television, in Film, Online, and on Radio. For more visit, http://www.thetasteawards.com/.