Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I should be the favorite chef because I love food so much all dishes are my favorite and I’m open to learning new things about food
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My signature dish is baked macaroni and cheese with oxtails and cabbage
Who is your culinary inspiration?Julia Childs was my childhood inspiration but since becoming an adult it’s grown to Bobby flay
What would you do with the $25,000?I would start a food truck and invest in a better living situation for my children
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