Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I’m only a home cook, yet I am often complimented on dishes I prepare. I enjoy planning our meals using the freshest ingredients.
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Shrimp Scampi with white wine sauce
Who is your culinary inspiration?Bobby Flay. Love his southwestern Tex-Mex vibe. He’s also very versatile and his presentation is always on point! I have been watching Bobby Flay since my uncle taught me how to cook on the grill!
What would you do with the $25,000?Makes some much needed updates to our home.
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