Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

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Brendan Davey

I would leave it in the hands of god, but I am hungry as they come and it would be an honor to be invited.

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in the Quarter-Finals

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What is your signature dish?

Red fish Curry - potato dumplings, sofrito, chili fumet

Who is your culinary inspiration?

I am energized from the nurturing and compassion associated with an extraordinary meal. Meeting cooks that give heart in their food drives me to respect the responsibility.

What would you do with the $25,000?

I will invest in myself, I always dreamed of building a successful food brand.

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