Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I love to cook and bake!I know it sounds silly,but I'd love the validation of my passion for the kitchen!
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Receive Text UpdatesAnything you'd make for your holiday spread! From your turkey to cranberry sauce and desserts, I love it all!
Who is your culinary inspiration?I started out just trying to feed my growing boys. As a single parent, you had get creative, but I lived for the holiday meals to show off!
What would you do with the $25,000?Donate the remainder to keep Home Economics and Foods classes in Public Schools.
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