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

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Daniel Belcher

I should be the favorite because this is what I do. I love cooking. It’s my dream. It’s my passion. It’s me. It’s who I am

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Who or what inspires you to cook?

I suppose my passion of cooking came from my parents and grandma. Watching them and seeing how much they enjoyed made me excited to try

What's your all time favorite dish to make?

My favorite dish would be either shrimp and grits or a nice grilled steak with broccoli and roasted potatoes

What would you do with the $25,000?

It would go a long way into helping me start my own restaurant and help provide for my family

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