Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I love the enjoyment of seeing people's reaction to food.
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Receive Text UpdatesDont really have a signature dish to choose from. I love experimenting with different cuisines.
Who is your culinary inspiration?Chef Gordon ramsay. Chef Bobby flay. Too many.
What would you do with the $25,000?Open up an old Italian grandma style cookery.
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