Fancy new kitchens are popping up in Chicago-area high schools. They're designed to appeal to students who are fans of Food Network shows like 'Iron Chef' and 'Chopped'
CHICAGO - Erin Guardi, a senior at Downers Grove South High School, wasn't planning to take a cooking class. She said she was enrolled in a Spanish 4 class the day before school started, but then decided why take a stressful Spanish course?
"I said let's do something fun. ... Let's do something that I've never done before that's interesting, so I decided to take culinary," she said.
Guardi was baking blueberry muffins with her team of four
