Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I've been doing this for 37 years and have been a nose down go to work guy, so why not enter this contest
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Personally my father and grandfather. Growing up in New Orleans I watched Justin Wilson, and Martin Yan every Saturday morning
What would you do with the $25,000?We have mounting medical bills for our 15 year old daughter.
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