Collingsworth youth experience district food contests

At the District 1 4-H Food Challenge, the Collingsworth County team of Samarra Cantu, left, Keylen Jeffrey, Emma Zaragoza and Claydan Peckler takes fourth place in the Junior Appetizer category. The Food Challenge is described as the kids’ version of the popular television show “Chopped.” Courtesy Photos
At the District 1 4-H Food Challenge, the Collingsworth County team of Samarra Cantu, left, Keylen Jeffrey, Emma Zaragoza and Claydan Peckler takes fourth place in the Junior Appetizer category. The Food Challenge is described as the kids’ version of the popular television show “Chopped.” Courtesy Photos

AMARILLO – Sixteen Collingsworth County youth travelled to the recent District 1 4-H Food Challenge, where the Junior team of Samarra Cantu, Keylen Jeffrey, Claydan Peckler and Emma Zaragoza brought home fourth place in the appetizer category.

“The contest is the kid’s version of the television show ‘Chopped,’” said Collingsworth County 4-H volunteer leader Molly Sims. “Youth are given ingredients …