Long Beach Teen to Premier in Food Network’s “Kids Baking Championship”
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Long Beach resident 13-year-old Namiah Phillips, on the set of Kids Baking Championship, Season 9. Phillips will be competing in the show which premiers Dec. 28 at 9 p.m. The 8
th grader has been baking since the age of 10 and loves making pecan creations for her father and family.
By Laurie Hanson • December 23, 2020
Cooking up creativity this holiday season is one local teen who will be competing in the Food Network’s “Kids Baking Championship” premiering Monday, Dec. 28 at 9 p.m.
For 13-year-old Namiah Phillips pushing the limits of her passion for baking started at home while trying to satisfy her father’s sweet tooth with anything “made with pecans.” The 8th grader who attends Franklin Benjamin Middle School Wildcats, is a bit of a Renaissance kid who got her start as an athlete, turned chef making meals for her family, then became a baker with interests in mo