NS Home Shopping Starts Registration for Cooking Contest Cookfest... "Total Prize Money 115.5 Million Won"

Team 1 of the Integration Target Awarded 30 Million Won Prize Money

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] NS Home Shopping announced on the 2nd that it is accepting applications for participation in the country's largest cooking competition, 'Cookfest 2022 in Iksan,' until the 19th of this month.

Cookfest will be held on the 20th of next month at Harim First Kitchen located in Iksan, Jeonbuk. The main event, the cooking contest, offers a total prize money of 115.5 million KRW, along with awards from the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Mayor of Iksan.

This competition, under the theme 'The Most Delicious Recipe Using Fresh Natural Ingredients,' allows anyone to participate in the general category without qualification restrictions, while the high school category is open only to students under 19 years old or out-of-school youth. Applications can be made in teams of two, and after document screening, 60 teams in the general category, 30 teams in the high school category, and 10 teams in the gourmet restaurant exhibition hosted by Iksan City?a total of 100 teams?will compete fiercely in the cooking contest on the day of the event.

Jo Hang-mok, CEO of NS Home Shopping, said, "The ultimate goal of cooking and the greatest competitiveness in the food industry is the best taste made with fresh ingredients," adding, "We hope that many capable people will participate and that delicious dishes that will become the future of the dining table will be born."

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