Erin Williams

"Vote for me as your Favorite Chef! I'm not just cooking; I'm creating culinary experiences. From the revolutionary apple pie nachos to the

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Who or what inspires you to cook?

"Want a chef who dares to be different? I'm your candidate! My dishes, like the apple pie dessert nachos selling at the Chase Stadium and my beloved peach cobbler dessert nachos , aren't just meals—they're culinary adventures. I'm driven by a passion for creating unique, memorable flavors that leave a lasting impression. Vote for me, and let's bring a new level of creativity to the table!

What's your all time favorite dish to make?

"Chicken and waffles are a great combo that you can definitely eat for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Get creative with the waffle itself. I also have a green-colored collard green waffle in the works

What would you do with the $25,000?

it's not just a prize—it's a catalyst. I'm at a pivotal point in my business journey, ready to scale and reach new heights. This win would directly fuel that growth, allowing me to bring my culinary vision to a wider audience. But it's not just about me. I'm deeply committed to my community in San Francisco Bayview. That's why I'll also dedicate a portion of the winnings to providing free cooking classes for our youth. I want to share my passion, empower the next generation, and give back

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