My culinary journey has just begun

It's an honor to be a part of this chefs dueling competition. I'm a part of the advanced culinary class at Fallbrook High School and for many years I have been obsessed with cooking. I haven't fully figured out what to do after high school, but my aspirations are to either go to a community college or go to a culinary school to improve and share my skills with the world.

If I were to go to a culinary school, I would love to share the food ideas I have learned over my years of cooking at home and school. Now to tell the story on how the world of cooking came my way.

When I was young, I was alwa...