Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have always loved to cook and reach people through food and gatherings. It would allow us to open up a small mom and pop shop!
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Receive Text UpdatesI don’t know that I have a definitive signature dish, but I can make many many things baked quesadilla lasagna, and just pasta sauce in general
Who is your culinary inspiration?I have watched Giada, Bobby, Flay, Carla, Ina Garten, and Guy for many many many years on the Food Network. It used to be on no matter what when I was raising my kids.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would put together a small Mom and pop shop that allows for outreach programs for our community as well as feeding families in our city
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