Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have been working on my culinary skills for 13 years and still working on making my own business. Just need a shot to show it
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Who is your culinary inspiration?My grand father
What would you do with the $25,000?Put a down payment on a house for my fiance and my 3 babies
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