The Freshman Class

It's a new class of incoming freshmen at the Louisiana Culinary Institute.

Jasmine Simmons tries to tell her mom the truth about her job.

The freshmen are thrown into the kitchen for their first big cooking test.

The LCI freshmen slice and dice their way through a knife skills exam.

The LCI freshmen simmer as they try to prove their skills in sauce class.

The LCI freshmen take on the school's most demanding professor.

The freshmen at Louisiana Culinary Institute move from vegetables to meat.

Before they can move on, the LCI freshmen must pass the toughest test yet.