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By inmates in this kitchen, serving staple foods and sides like cornbread and chocolate chip cookies can be expensive, but elayn hunt manages to keep costs down, in part because they grow much of their own food on site. >> i'm proud to say that we have one of the lowest food costs per day in the state. food costs $1.31 a day, not just one meal but three hot meals a day. >> while general population prisoners eat in the mess halls, inmates locked up for rule infractions have their meals brought to their cells. >> all right, let's go if you're on chow carts. you got an apron on, you need to take ...

Challenged with cooking for the facility's 2,100 inmates and the 750 correctional staff members who work here. over the course of a year, some 2.5 million meals are prepared by inmates in this kitchen, serving staple foods and sides like cornbread and chocolate chip cookies can be expensive but elayn hunt manages to keep costs down. in part because they grow much of their own food on site. >> i'm proud to say that we have one of the lowest food costs per day in the state. food costs $1.31 a day, not just one meal but three hot meals a day. >> while general population prisoners eat in the mess ...

Facility's 2,100 inmates and the 750 correctional staff members who work here. over the course of a year, some 2.5 million meals are prepared by inmates in this kitchen, serving staple foods and sides like cornbread and chocolate chip cookies can be expensive but elayn hunt manages to keep costs down. in part because they grow much of their own food on site. >> i'm proud to say that we have one of the lowest food costs per day in the state. food costs $1.31 a day, not just one meal but three hot meals a day. >> while general population prisoners eat in the mess halls, inmates locked up for rul...

ó every day at the elayn hunt correctional center in louisiana, the kitchen staff is challenged with cooking for the facility's 2,100 inmates and the 750 correctional staff members who work here. over the course of a year, some 2.5 million meals are prepared by inmates in this kitchen, serving staple foods and sides like cornbread and chocolate chip cookies can be expensive but elayn hunt manages to keep costs down. in part because they grow much of their own food on site. >> i'm proud to say that we have one of the lowest food costs per day in the state. food costs $1.31 a day, not just on...

But elayn hunt manages to keep costs down. in part because they grow much of their own food on site. >> i'm proud to say that we have one of the lowest food costs per day in the state. food costs $1.31 a day, not just one meal but three hot meals a day. >> while general population prisoners eat in the mess halls, inmates locked up for rule infractions have their meals brought to their cells. >> all right, let's go if you're on chow carts. you got an apron on, you need to take your apron off. >> sergeant kimberly smith oversees the transport of food items to and from the kitchen. >> we're on ou...