Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I should be the favorite chef because 1 i am personable 2 i know how to relate cooking to people 3. I am funny 4 i am a DGC* Darn Good Chef
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Receive Text UpdatesI dont know how to answer this. Almost ALL my food is fantastic I am not haute cuisine I am simple and YUM
Who is your culinary inspiration?Martin Yan. He made schticke memorable and with it Chinese food accessible to everyone
What would you do with the $25,000?Probably donate it. Or Pay for my Grands college. WHAT!!! Who am i kidding it’ll pay for the first 20 minutes!!!’n
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