The Young Chefs

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The Young Chefs
Genrecooking
Presented by Jehane Benoît
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Production companiesInter-Video
Nielsen-Ferns
Original release
Network CBC Television
Release6 October (1976-10-06) 
29 December 1976 (1976-12-29)

The Young Chefs is a Canadian children's television series on food preparation which originally aired on CBC Television in late 1976.

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Premise

Jehane Benoît hosted this series at her family's sheep farm, Noirmouton, near Sutton, Quebec. She was joined by Lisa Schwartz and Karim Kovacevic, the "young chefs" who learned various aspects of food and its preparation. [1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast on Wednesdays from 6 October to 29 December 1976 at 5:00 p.m. It was repeated in late 1977 and mid-1978.

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References

  1. Corcelli, John (September 2005). "The Young Chefs". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.