Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

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Alton Holliday

My love and excitement for food!!! To know that sometimes failing isn't so bad, it's what you do afterwards!!! The pure excitement of others

Currently 5

in the Quarter-Finals

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Who or what inspires you to cook?

My love for food!!! Always wanting to learn more about it!

What's your all time favorite dish to make?

I'm caught between a few 1. Mango jerk pepper red snapper with cauliflower rice and roasted Brussels sprouts. 2. Seared Lamb chops in a red wine pomegranate sauce with sautéed asparagus 3. Homemade chicken (fresh grounded chicken)sliders with fresh made buns topped the different ways. Asian slaw, Mango salsa, and homemade guacamole

What would you do with the $25,000?

Put it towards getting my food truck and starting my dream job of feeding people all around the U.S.!!!

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