How cool would it be if your child became a Master Chef, while still being a kid? Right? Well I met a bunch of super talented kids at the Dallas MasterChef Jr. open casting call. So what does it take to make it for MasterChef Jr.? According to the casting director, Liz, MCJ is for kids 8-13 who love to cook! They are no ordinary cooks. They have to know their stuff. Some of the things they will have to demonstrate are: measuring water correctly, mincing and dicing vegetables and cooking an egg. They must know their way around the kitchen and safety with knives and heat is a given. The winner gets a $100,000 cash prize! Wowza! Last year thousands of kids attended casting calls in such cities as New York, L.A., Dallas and Chicago. These are the kids at the Dallas casting call. This is the sign in table. The parents get a packet to fill out and the kids get a name tag with a number. They all wait in this "holding room" until thei...
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