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ADVERTISEMENT For contestants at the Bocuse d’Or, the 5 hour and 35 minute long cooking contest is the culmination of two years of qualifying events and countless hours of training. While young chefs on reality TV shows compete for money and fame, here they compete for peer respect and culinary immortality. But they’re also representing their country and, behind the scenes, politicians and leading industry figures are counting on them to bring home the bacon, so to speak... The Bocuse d’Or is