Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Angel Hoo

Winning would mean spending more time with my baby girl when she’s born and push the restaurant I work for out there

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You decide who will appear in Taste of Home magazine, and win $25,000!

The first cut is on Thursday the 11th of June at 7PM PDT

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What is your signature dish?

Aguachile blanco- cucumber kumquat chutney, habanero coconut aguachile, hamachi, cilantro oil, chili crisp, puffed tostada “infladita”

Who is your culinary inspiration?

Anthony bourdain I’ve been watching his tv shows since I was a kid my babysitter used to put them on for her and all the kids would watch. Thomas Keller the classic chefs

What would you do with the $25,000?

I would pay enough of the bills for my wife to stay at home with our newborn daughter so she can rest a little more before going back to work and invest into a food blog about chefs with children and recipes just the day to day juggling a family and a demanding profession

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