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

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Joe Mahoney

I’ve just quit my corporate job to pursue my passion of hospitality

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Who or what inspires you to cook?

Cooking is how I create. Some paint on canvas, I play in the kitchen

What's your all time favorite dish to make?

Open flame Paella with Nora chilies, saffron, and paprika from Spain.

What would you do with the $25,000?

This would go toward my plan for an alps inspired, food focused, boutique hotel in my small mountain town of Leadville, CO

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