University of Toronto Iron Chef 2017: Episode 1 HD

Iron Chef 2017 is an intercollegiate culinary showdown between U of T, uOttawa, McGill and University of Massachusetts-Amherst. The competition takes place Saturday, Feb. 25, at New College Dining Hall. A team of four U of T students, with guidance from their coach U of T Food Services’ Chef James Piggott, will undergo four intensive training sessions leading up to the main event. On the day of the event, all teams will have two hours to create an appetizer and main course using surprise ingredients unveiled the eve of the competition. In this first episode, our video team joins Chef James and our student team as they begin training for the big competition. For student bios and the latest news and video coverage, visit http://utoronto.ca/ironchef