Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I started cooking as a hobby and it eventually became a passion. $25,000 would allow me to continue honing my craft.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My mother is not only my CULINARY inspiration, but my inspiration in all facets of life.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would offer all the money to my mother; but since she would never take it, I would instead pay off my medical bills and then put the rest into the bank.
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