And the secret and ingredient is… wait and see. The Onset Cape Verdean Association will be hosting an Iron Chef cook-off on March 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Decas Elementary School.

Have the skill? For more information and entry forms, email onsetcapeverdeanfestival@gmail.com or call 508-743-5115. All entry forms need to be submitted by March 24. The fee is $5.

The cook-off benefits Wareham Public Schools and the Onset Cape Verdean Festival. Suggested donations are: $15 per family, $5 for students and $7 for adults.