Chef Charleen Badman’s Blue Watermelon Project has expanded to more than 50 schools across the state. This week, Badman ...

The kids seemed upbeat in their matching aprons and chef hats as they strutted around The Farm at South Mountain. They'd been cooking for hours at this point, many waking up as early as 4 a.m. to ...

If you assembled an all-star team of your favorite chefs in metro Phoenix, it might look a lot like the roster of chefs involved with The Blue Watermelon Project. Formed in 2017, affiliated with the ...

School lunches of the past had the misfortune of tasting a lot like the materials used in classrooms. Unfortunately the nutritional value was probably about the same, too. Over the past decade or so, ...

GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — Arizona students and chefs teamed up this month to make new school meal recipes during a statewide cooking contest. The Blue Watermelon Project hosted its annual “Feeding the ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Gone are the days of frozen or re-heated cafeteria food. Kids across the Valley are learning firsthand from experienced chefs in the community and they're using their lessons to ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Several Arizona chefs and students are teaming up to cook for a good cause. The Blue Watermelon Project’s “Feeding the Future” culinary contest is happening this weekend. Arizona ...