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Cassandra Nwoko

Professional Chef · Lagos Island

4–7 years cooking experience

Personal information

Full name
Cassandra Nwoko
Location
Lagos Island
Gender
Female
Age
27
Social handles
Cassiewalkas_seafood

Applicant profile

Applicant type
Professional Chef
Applicant type other
Current occupation
Chef
Cooking experience
4–7 years

Competition experience

Prior competitions
No
Competition details

Competition readiness

Available throughout competition
Yes

Entrepreneurship and impact

Runs a food business
No
Business name
Business type
Years in operation
Business challenge

Culinary journey

My culinary journey began with a passion for creating memorable dining experiences. Over the past 8 years, I’ve grown into a Head Chef, constantly learning, pushing my creativity, and refining my skills through dedication, innovation, and a love for great food.

Cooking inspiration

My cooking is inspired by African flavors, creativity, and the joy of creating unforgettable dining experiences that bring people together.

Signature dish

My signature dish is a reimagined Deviled Egg. It’s simple yet refined, combining bold flavors, elegant presentation, and modern techniques to transform a familiar classic into a memorable fine dining experience.

Why I want to participate

want to participate in EkoFlavor because it’s an opportunity to showcase my creativity and passion for food on a bigger stage. I also want to challenge myself, push my limits under pressure, and show what I can create within a limited time.

What winning would mean

Winning would mean everything to me. It would be the reward for years of hard work, resilience, and believing in my dream. It would make my family, especially my grandmother, proud, open new doors for my career, and inspire me to keep pushing the boundaries of my creativity.

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Dish photos

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