Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I have always loved to cook, my mom had to work so at 12yrs old I would have to come home from school and cook dinner..
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Who is your culinary inspiration?I do like Bobby Flay, But who really inspired me was my grandmother from Naples Italy she would cook simple but so delicious.
What would you do with the $25,000?Put toward a home that I’m looking to buy
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