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NAIT Culinary Team Culinary Team NAIT is a group of NAIT Culinary Arts, Baking, Professional Meat Cutting students and

Student members prepare for competition through extracurricular training. They learn to refine the skills they are taught in class and how to work in a team environment. Team members are also expected to participate in fundraising for trips. Fundraising activities include:

researching new recipes for organizations
setting up product demonstrations
hosting gourmet dinners
Recent history
Team NAIT has won many honours, most recently they took home 2 gold and 2 silver medals at the 2012 Culinary Olympics in Erfurt, Germany in October. They also came home with 3 silvers, and 4 bronzes at Emirates Salon Culinaire in Dubai, which ran in February 2012. Other competitions Culinary Team NAIT has participated in have been very successful, starting with winning 4 silver and 6 bronze at HOFEX 2011 in Hong Kong. Every member of Team NAIT brought home a medal from both the Escoffier Society competition in Toronto in March 2010 and the FHA2010 Culinary Challenge in Singapore April 20 - 23, 2010.

07/31/2025

📣 Exciting News!

Our NAIT Culinary Team page will be taking a little break — but for a great reason!

NAIT has been selected to represent Canada and Canadian Culinary Federation as Junior Culinary Team Canada, and we’re thrilled to support this incredible national opportunity.

Going forward, we’ll be sharing updates, behind-the-scenes moments, and all the culinary action over on the Junior Culinary Team Canada page Junior Culinary Team Canada

👉 Follow us there to stay connected and cheer on the future of Canadian culinary excellence!

Thank you for your continued support. 🍽️✨
— NAIT Culinary Team

02/29/2024
The women get silver!
02/05/2024

The women get silver!

Day 2 results for the IKA/Culinary Olympics are out! Congratulations to everyone who competed and to all of the winners! 🥇🥈🥉

National teams:

Restaurant of Nations:
- Italy: Gold
- Norway: Gold
- England: Silver
- Scotland: Silver
- Cyprus: Bronze
- Slovakia: Bronze

Chef’s Table:
- Finland: Gold
- Iceland: Gold
- Germany: Silver
- Poland: Silver
- Romania: Silver
- Spain: Bronze

Junior National Teams:

Restaurant of Nations:
- Germany: Gold
- Norway: Gold
- Australia: Bronze
- Cyprus: Bronze
- Romania: Bronze

Chef’s Table:
- South Korea: Gold
- Switzerland: Gold
- Singapore: Gold
- Canada: Silver
- Ukraine: Diploma

Community Catering Teams:
- Chinese Culinary Federation Australia: Silver
- NAIT Culinary Team Canada: Silver
- Culinary Nestlé Team Czech Republic: Diploma
- Presovský klub kuchárov a cukrárov Slovakia: Bronze

01/08/2024

𝗪𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝗪𝗶𝗳𝗲:
•Whenever you return a borrowed pie pan, make sure it's got a warm pie in it.
•Make home a happy place for the children. Everybody returns to their happy place.
•Always keep a small light on in the kitchen window at night.
•It's a whole lot easier to get breakfast from a chicken than a pig.
•Always pat the chickens when you take their eggs.
•Biscuits brown better with a little butter brushed on 'em.
•Check your shoelaces before runnin' to help somebody.
•Homemade's always better'n store bought.
•A tongue's like a knife. The sharper it is the deeper it cuts.
•It's easy to clean an empty house, but hard to live in one.
•Enjoy doing your children's laundry. Some day they'll be gone.
•All children spill milk. Learn to smile and wipe it up.
•There's no such thing as woman's work on a farm. There's just work.
•Invite lots of folks to supper. You can always add more water to the soup.
•A good neighbor always knows when to visit and when to leave.
•A city dog wants to run out the door, but a country dog stays on the porch 'cause he's not fenced-in.
•Always light birthday candles from the middle outward.
•Nothin' gets the frustrations out better'n splittn' wood.
•You'll never catch a runnin' chicken but if you throw seed around the back door you'll have a skillet full by supper.
•Visit old people who can't get out. Some day you'll be one.
•The softer you talk, the closer folks'll listen.
•The colder the outhouse, the warmer the bed.
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03/01/2023
03/01/2023

We’re proud to celebrate Kathy Leskow (Business Administration - Management ’96), a recipient of the 2022 Alumni Award of Excellence!

From her start selling cookies at a local farmers market, Kathy has grown Confetti Sweets into a well-known brand with products sold at more than 250 Alberta retailers, at Costco stores in Japan, and even served at the pre-Oscar party in Los Angeles!

Kathy is a passionate supporter of the NAIT Mawji Centre, believing in the importance of providing opportunities for young entrepreneurs to grow, network and help each other succeed.

Read more about Kathy: nait.ca/kathy

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