Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I am not a chef, I am just a girl who loves to play in the kitchen cooking from my heart, and seeing what I can create
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Receive Text UpdatesCheesecake… I have always loved baked cheesecake and now I am trying to create a baked cheesecake that works within my husband dietary requirements
Who is your culinary inspiration?Bobby flay, chef D, Mary Berg, Lynn Crawford and my sister Mary Ellen Gross
What would you do with the $25,000?Put in a culinary kitchen full certified so I could begin my dream of running a dessert and charcuterie shop!
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