Apr 27, 2026 | 11:58 am
A salmon scampi created by three Austin High School culinary students is headed to the summer seasonal menu at Kerbey Lane Cafe, with part of the proceeds helping Austin ISD cover student meal debt.
Austin High students Zach Borja, Josiah Peterson-Bull, and Judah Scaletta won the April 24 culinary competition between Austin High School and Bowie High School, earning a spot on the restaurant’s menu for their dish: soy-glazed salmon served over pasta with roasted summer vegetables, finished with Parmesan cheese. The team’s culinary instructor was Brandon Hanna.
The live competition, created through a partnership between Austin ISD and Kerbey Lane Cafe, challenged student chefs to create restaurant-ready dishes for the restaurant’s seasonal menu…