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American Soldiers Prep for International Culinary Olympics

Photograph taken by Sarah McCleary, Portfolio.com When you think of military cuisine, four star food isn't exactly what comes to mind (they call it a mess hall for a reason), but a group of Army soldiers are proving that just because they're in combat doesn't mean they can't whip up an herb-crusted rabbit tenderloin or a strawberry rhubarb tart with lavender honey ice cream. Portfolio caught up with a team of American soldiers who are preparing to ship overseas for a very different kind of a mission, a gourmet call to arms, if you will: the International Culinary Olympics. It's a yearly competition that takes place from October 19 to 22 which pits countries against each other in a...

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2 Comments | Posted by Caitlin Kenney, September 11, 2008 at 11:30 AM
Tagged: army, International Culinary Olympics, military, U.S. soldiers