Maria

I live for cooking, it so relaxing for me

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Who or what inspires you to cook?

My mom and my aunt, they were such amazing cooks, and my aunt was amazing at making sweets.

What's your all time favorite dish to make?

I have a couple actually, blackened salmon, baked shrimp

What would you do with the $25,000?

Pay off my kids college tuition my other bills

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