Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Bold Flavors, creative flair and dishes that ALWAYS tell a story and leave you coming back for seconds
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My family and my general curiosity in all things cooking and baking.
What would you do with the $25,000?Start my non profit Loaves of Love to assist people in my community facing food insecurities.
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