Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I’m a Caribbean female would like to share my culture
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Receive Text UpdatesRice and beans with crispy pork belly and lemon roasted vegetables and Reino de papa
Who is your culinary inspiration?Chef Marcus samuelsson
What would you do with the $25,000?I would open a food truck so my daughter could finally see how hard I work
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