FOOD FORTUNES

On this brand-new upcoming series premiering on Monday, March 9 at 10|9c, visionaries from around the country will put their concepts, as well as their pride, on display as they pitch their theories to an expert panel of tastemakers, restaurant professionals and experienced executives, including Pat LaFrieda and Willie Degel, in the hopes that these entrepreneurs will want a piece of their budding company. But before the panel will decide to invest in or pass on a potential food fortune, a crowd of consumers will weigh in on whether they