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Plainview school chili cook-off raises $1,000 for student scholarship
Aimee Reifer, 38, of Plainview, came in second for her chicken chili at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School's 2nd annual Chili Cook Off, which pitted 17 teams against each other to take the title of most delicious chili, while also raising $1,000 for the school's Dollars for Scholars program. (Feb. 26, 2013) (February 27, 2013 1:07 PM)
Jamie Bernstein had never tasted chili, and what better way for the 17-year-old to try it for the first time than by tasting 17 different homemade styles at her school’s annual Chili Cook-Off.
Bernstein was among roughly 100 attendees to walk from table to table tasting chili Tuesday night at the second annual school cook-off, which serves as a scholarship fundraiser for Plainview-Old Bethpage...