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Chowder Cook-off 2018
A festival celebrating chowder & St. Patrick's DayMarch 19, 2018
Oriental realtor, Janice Cox , was ready to determine how good First Citizens bankers were in a chowder kitchen.Judging a chowder is a process.Veteran chef, Chris Doty, and Marie Inkenbrandt of the Oriental Food Initiative. OFI brought a tomato based conch chowder to the cookoff.Wearing green, right down to the nail polish.A splash of red in the sea of green.![]()






