Marla Hunley

I am Creative.Resourceful.Quick 2Learn.Funny.Prep=Therapy..My food tastes spot on bc I season along the way..My Granny’s Influence is Key🎯

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Who or what inspires you to cook?

My love of different regions of food along w watching beloved chefs over the years and trying as a home cook to mimick. Growing up w family who put lots of love on the table w their cooking and instilled that characteristic in me by simply loving to see people I cook for *ENJOY* & Want *MORE* of the food I prepare for them🌹

What's your all time favorite dish to make?

I have more than one : *Carbonara *Mushroom Risotto *Filet Mignon W Compound Btr *White Chx Chili *Vegetable Soup w Hamburger *Chicken Noodle Soup *Cabbage Lentil Soup *Tomato Soup w Rice *Chx/Pork Enchiladas *Chicken Pie *Breakfast - My Fave Meal *I bake my veggies a lot Al dente to the tooth like my pasta 🤘🏻 *Buttermilk Pie *Chess Pie *Spaghetti A G ‘olio *Asian Rice Noodle Edamame Salad w Romaine W Peanut Dressing *7 Layer Salad *Meatloaf Sweet Potato Mash *Pastitsio & Reg Lasag

What would you do with the $25,000?

*I need a car ! My husband and I only have one car *Pay off Debt- Medical etc *Pay down on Mortgage *Home Improvements *Hopefully Take a Trip w my Husband of 30 years and our only child … My pup .. ButterScotch Blaze ! Who’s Nine in doggie years and My Whole Heart♥️

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