Manuel contreras

All my life I been cooking 59 yrs old ,,, my wife and kids are so lucky because of my LOVE for cooking,,, they have always LOVED all my food

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Who or what inspires you to cook?

My grandmother has taught me a lot,,,along with my mother and brother.

What's your all time favorite dish to make?

Thanksgiving dinner ,,, my favorite holiday also,, I do the works turkey stuffing mash potatoes ham yams salads,, cornbread and more.

What would you do with the $25,000?

If I could buy a food truck I would…

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