Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
Mexican immigrant, dishwasher to chef at bald head island. Now F&B Director, proud dad of Elena(8) & Isabella(14). #MyFavoriteChef
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Stuart Woodman.
What would you do with the $25,000?Do some renovation in our kitchen, we have small house and we try to upgrade our kitchen because we always have family over for dinner.
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