JBER Youth Center hosts Cooking Camp

A Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson aspiring chef rolls an egg roll at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Two Rivers Youth Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. Two River Youth Center offers a wide variety of programs to meet the social, recreational, physical and cognitive development needs of youth and teens. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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Elida Narciso, an operations clerk at Two Rivers Youth Center, assists Amira Ball, 10, roll an egg roll at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. According to author Andrew Coe, who wrote “Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States,” the egg roll was likely invented in New York sometime in the early 1930s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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Amira Ball, 10, cleans off the counter top after rolling a mountain of egg rolls at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Two Rivers Youth Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. Multiple camps are hosted by JBER youth centers during the summer months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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Savanna Richter, 10, carefully removes completed egg rolls from the frying oil at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Two Rivers Youth Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. Cooking Camp participants took turns chopping, mincing, wrapping, frying, and eating egg rolls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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Isabella Yockman, 10, and Savanna Richter, 10, wrap egg rolls at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Two Rivers Youth Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. Outside of the cooking camp, cooking classes are offered every Tuesday to Youth Center members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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Megan Wilson, a child and youth program assistant at Two Rivers Youth Center, teaches a group of Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson aspiring chefs how to wrap egg rolls at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at JBER, Alaska, July 11, 2016. Cooking Camp participants learn kitchen safety and essential living skills, Wilson said. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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Elizabeth Lewis, 10, washes a cutting board at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Two Rivers Youth Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. The cooking camp is offered every summer at Two Rivers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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Elizabeth Lewis, 10, minces garlic at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Two Rivers Youth Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. Ten youth center members participated in the Cooking Camp. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson chefs mix ingredients in a pan at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Two Rivers Youth Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. Cooking Camp participants learn to cook various cuisine options from multiple cultures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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Emma Richter, 11, thoroughly mixes ground pork for egg rolls at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Two Rivers Youth Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. The cooking camp was hosted to ten youth center members from July 11 to 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)

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JBER Youth Center hosts Cooking Camp

Published July 18, 2016
By Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez
JBER Public Affairs

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- A Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson aspiring chef rolls an egg roll at the Two Rivers Cooking Camp hosted at Two Rivers Youth Center, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 11, 2016. Two River Youth Center offers a wide variety of programs to meet the social, recreational, physical and cognitive development needs of youth and teens. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Javier Alvarez)