Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I would love to share my passion and my recipes with more people in the Metropolitan DMV area
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Receive Text UpdatesStaffed chicken breast with mushrooms, spinach and cheese, lay over homemade mashed potatoes and drizzle with a mushrooms cream sauce
Who is your culinary inspiration?My mother
What would you do with the $25,000?I would spend some on an event for the community (jazz and food gathering together) and the rest i will pay for some culinary classes course
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