Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000
I should be the next chef because my passion for cooking and I want to help my daughters take care of my 7 grandkids and to be a great them.
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Who is your culinary inspiration?Bobby flay I love watching him on tv and I would to go complete against him to see if I can win that will be the most exciting thing I've done in my life if I ever get the opportunity to do that.
What would you do with the $25,000?First thank God for allow me to win the money if I win and thanks for the opportunity have fun and enjoy myself working with you guys.
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